Stories from Wilkinson County Mississippi
The Mississippi River floods often, but from the reports of the residents of Wilkinson County, it’s never been this high. We were here to help the people affected the most by this disaster. Most of the stories we heard were good; if there was any damage it was light and the main complaint were the…
It’s Getting Harder!
The second weekend at IMPACT 360 was a busy one! Early on Saturday morning a small group of students arose and headed off to volunteer their services at a local pancake breakfast. The students were not only able to meet other people in their community but they really enjoyed getting to serve alongside of them….
Christians, Power, & Calling
This week Trent Wilbanks and I are team teaching our final module for the academic year. Cultural transformation is the topic, and Andy Crouch’s book Culture Making is the backbone text. Concept of the week? Power. Crouch says that cultural power is “the ability to successfully propose a new cultural good.” As it turns out,…