Juliet’s passion for horses started when she was a child. Over the years, she’s mastered many aspects of equestrian sports and handling horses. Working with a horse (the right way), she says, resembles the manner in which God relates to His people—with gentle guidance rather than dictatorial force.
Donald McGilchrist—known as a Navigator theologian, eloquent communicator, gifted administrator, caring friend and devoted family man—went home to his Lord on Tuesday, July 2, at the age of 81.
Reflecting on the legacy of great men and women of faith should lead us to imitate their faith (Hebrews 13:7). But there is a danger: Comparing ourselves to our heroes might lead us to withdraw from serving God because we don’t think we measure up.
A while ago, I met with a fellow worker who is still grieving over the brutal murder of one of her teammates. A religious radical had killed her colleague for sharing Christ. She quietly said to me, “It took us a while to get our courage back.”
Anthony’s life hasn’t been easy. From the time he was born, he has faced every economic obstacle imaginable: a broken family, scarce transportation to reach schools, little money for books and meals. It’s remarkable that Anthony survived his childhood.