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Kristyn is the Editor of PRISM magazine.  She earned her BA and MA in English literature from Wheaton College and the University of Toronto, and studied French literature and culture at the University of Paris.  Kristyn worked as a journalist in Hong Kong for eight years before coming to ESA in 1999.



Welcome to the Christ & Culture Community. 

 

Each week we seek to inspire, challenge, energize, and inform you with a provocative mix of reflections on what it means to follow Christ in today’s world.  You’ll find news stories, ministry ideas, book/film reviews, quotable quotes, and a forum for sharing ideas and debating issues.  We look forward to adding your voice to the ePistle.  Join us today!

 

Love justice, do mercy!

Zechariah 7:9

Kristyn Komarnicki,
Christ & Culture Community Editor


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Featured Article:
Juvenile (In)Justice
by various authors


According to Amnesty International, the US sentences more of its citizens under the age of 18 to life without parole than any other major developed nation, and American believers are increasingly view > Read More



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New Articles

Good News Is Contagious by Kristyn Komarnicki
Inspired by Heidis public policy offerings for this week, I, too, decided we should focus on some of the good news recently announced in the press. Sometimes we forget to celebrate. Shame on us. > Read More
Sleazonomics: A review of Steven E. Landsburgs MORE SEX IS SAFER SEX by Bruce Wydick
Rigorously peer-reviewed economics journals ensure that economic researchers manifest their assumptions clearly in the deduction of a proof or proposition. Unfortunately, editors of popular books do  > Read More
The DNA of Hope  by Kristyn Komarnicki
I live in a state of hopelessness. Pennsylvania is one of the few states that retain both the death penalty and a life-without-parole policy. > Read More
Church: Loving It, Leaving It, Reshaping It by Kristyn Komarnicki
Just as there are bad reasons to leave a church, there are also some very good ones. But what about bringing enough of yourself to your church that it feels the impact of your particular presence?  > Read More
Return to El Salvador by Tim Hoiland
Why do 700 Salvadorans leave their native country every day? This is the burning question behind documentary filmmaker Jamie Moffetts latest project, Return to El Salvador. > Read More

Featured Ministry

Africa Youth Ministries is an international Christian NGO that uses, among other things, sports evangelism and medical missions in its outreaches. 


Highlights, News & Events

The National Conference on Christian Apologetics will take place this year in Kansas City on Oct. 8-9 and Charlotte on Oct. 15-16. 

The Not for Sale Campaign hosts its Global Forum on Human Trafficking October 14 and 15 in Yorba Linda, CA. 
 
It’s not too early to start getting ready for the 2010 Micah Challenge on October 10.  Organize a Lend a Hand event and collect hand prints at conferences, concerts, on your campus, in Sunday School, or at other events between now and 10.10.10. Visit the website for resources, then register your Lend a Hand event.




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Featured Article
“Takin’ It to the Streets”
by Peter Larson 
New Horizons brings Christ to Seattle’s homeless kids–at the corner, on the curb, in the coffee shop. 
(May/June 2010)

 




Relevant Products in Christ & Culture

The Wisdom of Stability: Rooting Faith in a Mobile Culture by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove (Paraclete Press, 2010) invites believers to commit to one place and grow an integrated life of faith and community. 




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