Urgency

RIP: The... Pause

Suzan Colón | Posted 02.05.2012

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Suzan Colón

Technology was supposed to make our lives easier and even richer in some sense, but today's tech is really about [insert snap of fingers] NOW.

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What's The Rush? A Response To Our Culture's Crazy Pace

John Backman | Posted 05.27.2011

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John Backman

When we spend time in the presence of the Eternal, our activity suddenly seems less urgent. A sense of purpose, rooted in that reality, begins to grow within us.

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Afghanistan: A Whole New Approach

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jim Wallis

When you massively intervene in a country as much as the U.S. has in Afghanistan, you can't responsibly just walk away. We must lead with what works -- development.

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