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Being In The World . . . but not of the world
How many times have you heard the injunction to be ‘in the world but not of the world?’ Walking a tightrope might be easier! But God has asked it of us, and he does not ask things for which he does not supply the resources, strength and grace. We will demonstrate that reality in each issue of In The World.

Healing Africa one child at a time
“THERE’S a saying: ‘The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church,’” says 71 year old Ray Barnett.

Elijah Harper: a Canadian icon on reconciliation for Aboriginals
A much-anticipated apology was the centre of attention in Ottawa June 11, as Prime Minister Stephen Harper acknowledged the damage done to many Aboriginal Canadians by the notorious residential schools system.

Home Hardware founded on Christian ethics
WALTER HACHBORN was not quite ready to be interviewed. He needed another hour or so on his riding mower, to finish cutting his half-acre lawn in St. Jacob’s, Ontario, near Waterloo.

Mirada: art for orphans
Peruvian orphans are benefitting from the work of two Edmonton-based sisters.

Comedian gets serious about poverty
David duChemin is best known as The Rubber Chicken Guy, his comedic persona.

To China with lessons in leadership
YOU might look at your cell phone a little differently upon learning Motorola has 400 Christian churches connected to its operations in China.

Soprano gives thanks to God through song
“EVERY time I step on stage, I feel charged by the whole atmosphere of performing,” says Measha Brueggergosman.

Ratanak: healing Cambodia’s killing fields
THE civil war in Cambodia ended on April 17, 1975. The population of Phnom Penh, more than two million, were nervous – but they still welcomed the victors.

A thorny Rose taught a lesson for a lifetime
WHEN I arrived at 6 am in the large hospital kitchen, Rose was already checking name tags on the trays against the patient roster.

Turkey: a tapestry of God’s imagination
A MUMBLED thank you as a coin is dropped into the hand of the paraplegic selling Kleenex at the train station.

OM Challenge
HELPING local churches through  door-to-door initiatives is the purpose of Operation Mobilization’s ‘Challenge’ program.

From Goth . . .      . . . to  God
SHE was dressed to intimidate.

Corporate chaplains serve as ‘life coaches’
EVERY week, employees in a number of Alberta and B.C. companies receive a brief visit from a ‘company chaplain.’

In The World . . . in brief
• Badlands Passion • Ratanak rewarded • In the long run . . . • Mission poems • Behind the Great Wall • YooPad • Power to Change • Warren vs Goliath • ProWoman • Kampuchea for Christ • Lausanne 2010 • Golf with Huldah

Hockey star plays on purpose
 FOR forward Heather Logan, hockey is more than a career. It’s an act of worship.
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