A New Meaning to an Old Memorial
Nancy Karpenske reflects on how Jesus transformed the meaning of Passover, pointing to his sacrifice and inviting believers to experience the deliverance he offers not only in the past, but today.
Articles for tag: Renewal
May 17, 2020
We’re a Renewal Movement
By Austin Gohn In the fall of 2010 on the campus of Lincoln Christian University, my friend Cody began to feel an urgency about prayer. The “prayer rooms” hidden away in the dark corners of our chapel had become little more than a favorite spot for campus couples. Uncertain of what else to do, Cody declared “squatter’s rights” in an unused room at the geographic heart of our campus, despite the amorphous stain on the carpet and a cartoonish illustration of Christ’s ascension. And we started to pray. Just over a year later, a near constant flow of students buzzed
Reentry: It May Be Harder Than We Think
When the COVID-19 crisis eases, I anticipate that reentry is going to be harder than some people think. Churches, especially, need to prepare for this.
November 29, 2010
Green Rooms
Renewal recognized Abilene Christian University for environmental stewardship, including ACU’s sustainability pledge and the “ACU Unplugged” residence hall energy-reduction competition.
November 30, 2005
Remembrance, Resolve, and Renewal (Communion Meditation)
The Lord’s Supper calls believers to remember Jesus’ sacrifice—and to respond with renewed resolve. Scripture shows why Christ died and how communion connects past, future, and faithful living now.
