Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! SUSTAINABILITY Barbara Kingsolver: My Crazy Summer of Squash The novelist spent a year growing her own food, and found valuable lessons in a bumper crop of zucchini….Read Full Article From Yes! LIFE ‘I don’t just accept my […]

Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! SUSTAINABILITY After 139 years, General Electric stops making light bulbs The problem for GE and for everyone in the business is that they used to be a consumable that had to be replaced constantly; now, quality LED […]

Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! FAITH How Fashion Is Helping Megachurch Pastors Reach A New Demographic At a time when millennials are ditching religious gatherings, these men of the (very good) cloth are winning them back…Read Full Article From Fashionista SCIENCE Sun […]

Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! SUSTAINABILITY Worried about the planet? Avoid that extra kid Enough with the cloth bags, LED light bulbs, and recycling bins! It’s time for some straight-talk on which actions really make a difference when it comes to mitigating […]

Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! JUSTICE The Invisible Heroes of the Persecuted Church The case for Christians investing in the profession only 1 in 5 Americans trust…Behind every Asia Bibi—the Pakistani Christian mother of five still on death row after seven years […]

Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! GLOBALIZATION Yes, We Can Choose Good Globalization The integration of knowledge, science, hospitality, and travel can have huge benefits for human connections and peace…Read Full Article From Yes!magazine SUSTAINABILITY Meet the Fixers The world feels pretty broken […]

Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! SPIRITUALITY Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Good Friday? Historically, since about the second century of Christianity, Christians abstained from eating meat on Fridays as a kind of sacrifice and reminder that acknowledged Jesus’ sacrifice on the […]

Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! ENVIRONMENT ‘That sad day arrived’: Malta’s Azure Window, as seen on ‘Game of Thrones,’ collapses into sea- Called the Azure Window or Tieqa tad-Dwejra, the natural landmark jutted sharply off the 25-square-mile island of Gozo, one of the three […]

Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! RELIGION In Texas, a religious liberty battle rages at one school over quote from ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior which is Christ the Lord…” […]

Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week! HISTORY Why Do We Have Christmas Trees? Christmas trees started with medieval plays. Dramas depicting biblical themes began as part of the church’s worship, but by the late Middle Ages, they had become rowdy, imaginative performances dominated […]