Displaying posts tagged with

“compassion”

Sep
12
2011

After 9/11/11 – Calling on Our Better Angels

A day after the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks – how should we move forward?

Mar
17
2011

After the Earthquake – Shock, Awe & Burning Questions

Last year, we watched Haiti suffer. This year, events in Japan have rocked the world. Events beyond our control can be terrifying – and yet they can bring us closer together.

Oct
10
2010

The Power of 10-10-10

It’s October 10, 2010. The 10th year of the Afghan war just began. How about a “10-10-10″ challenge? With only 10 minutes of your time, you can build awareness and support for our military, and the people they protect at home and abroad…

Jan
17
2010

Haiti – Shock, Awe & Burning Questions

In the aftermath of Haiti’s horrifying earthquake, let’s talk about tough questions that trouble many of us when disasters strike. But let’s not overlook what we can do to help Haiti find hope for the future.

Nov
3
2009

Afghan Faces – Human Souls

The Afghan people are as rugged and uniquely beautiful as their country – as this breathtaking photo essay reveals.

Oct
30
2009

Afghanistan – The Price of Progress

As a civilized society, if we stand by and allow terrorists to destroy the progress that’s so desperately needed in Afghanistan – are we willing to tell Afghans that they are not worthy of hope?

Sep
30
2009

One Nation, Under…Whom Would You Say?

At the end of the day, what matters most about our faith – what we profess to believe in, or how we “live” our faith each day?

Sep
18
2009

Suffering – Beneath the Unavoidable Reality

Life is full of suffering. But why is pain such a central feature of our daily lives? And is there anything we can we do about it?