by Charity Singleton Craig | Jan 19, 2015 | Blog, Read and Respond
It was a multifaceted campaign that enlisted preachers, poets, and parliamentarians. And it was a brilliant strategy. Thus was the 18th century’s Hannah More thrust into the battle for the abolition of slavery in England, along with William Wilberforce, Sir Charles...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Apr 29, 2012 | Archived Blog Posts
Today, I was part of a community. Seventy-five people from my church convened at an old public school building in the Brookside neighborhood on the near-East side of Indianapolis to wash walls, serve hotdogs, and play basketball with local kids. The building is being...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Mar 7, 2012 | Archived Blog Posts
I’m not fasting for Lent this year. There, I said it. It’s not like I believe it’s a Christian requirement that I fast during Lent, though sometimes I add that burden to myself. But I love the church calendar; I love following along with believers...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Jun 27, 2011 | Archived Blog Posts
This week, I am on vacation. Though I marked the start of the break last Friday when I left work, announcing loudly to my coworkers still busy at their desks: “I’m on vacation!” I would have had Saturday and Sunday off regardless. So, technically,...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Jul 31, 2007 | Archived Blog Posts
Recently, I’ve been wrestling with the Lord over some big issues in my life. As a victim of fraud and deceit, I’ve been wondering what justice looks like this side of heaven. With so many wars and genocide in the world, and with so much anger and hatred in...
The Wonder of the Past: H...
In moments like these, we need hope that brighter days...
Ordinary to Extraordinary...
Published at Five Minute Friday.
Perseverance in Waiting
I want to be more like Noah, who just kept doing what G...
How to Write the Best Chr...
If you’re like me, you love getting Christmas letters s...
Drenched in a Metaphor
I found a metaphor growing in my garden over the weeken...
