Think Christian » January SeriesWelcome to ThinkChristian.net, where we talk about Christ, culture and the ways that faith plays out in everyday life. We want to exercise our faith in every aspect of our lives: heart, soul and mind.Challenge of the century: Peter Okaalet on AIDS in Africa- January 12, 2007 Today&8217;s January Series speaker was Peter Okaalet of MAP International, and the subject of his presentation was a grave one: the AIDS crisis in Africa. Still recovering a bit from Gerard Straub&8217;s moving presentation about poverty, I braced myself for another emotionally traumatic experience. But as with Straub&8217;s speech, I was pleasantly surprised to find ...http://www.thinkchristian.net/index.php/2007/01/12/challenge-of-the-century-peter-okaalet-... The least of these: Gerard Straub and the face of global poverty today- January 9, 2007 I just got back from hearing Gerard Straub speak at Calvin College&8217;s January Series. Straub is an author and filmmaker with a single overriding passion: raising awareness of global poverty. That&8217;s what he talked about today.http://www.thinkchristian.net/index.php/2007/01/09/the-least-of-these-gerard-straub-and-th... So heavenly minded, were no earthly good N.T. Wright on simple Christianity- January 5, 2007 I drove over to Calvin College again this afternoon to attend today&8217;s January Series lecture by N.T. Wright, a Church of England bishop and scholar whose latest book, Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense, makes the case for the Christian faith in a spirit reminiscent of C.S. Lewis&8217; Mere Christianity. The auditorium was packed&8212;I underestimated ...http://www.thinkchristian.net/index.php/2007/01/05/so-heavenly-minded-were-no-earthly-good... Is good sex within marriage possible Lauren Winner on married sex and Christianity- January 3, 2007 Note: Every January, Calvin College hosts a series of lectures called the January Series. The invited speakers hail from a wide variety of backgrounds and viewpoints, but generally have something significant to say to the Christian and academic community. Over the next few weeks, I&8217;m going to be attending several January Series lectures, and hope ...http://www.thinkchristian.net/index.php/2007/01/03/good-sex-within-marriage-lauren-winner-... |