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Centurions or Activists?
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Dillon Burroughs
The Washington Post’s “On Faith” highlighted the legacy plan of Prison Fellowship founder Charles Colson. The plan? Developing a group of next-generation leaders called “Centurions” who can defend Christianity in an increasingly anti-Christian culture where the faith is seen as “in crisis.” But the question is, “Will it work?” To start, let me be clear…
Thank YOU for Helping Japan Today!
By
Dillon Burroughs
Yesterday, I posted information about the delay of donate-to-text gifts reaching those impacted in Japan’s earthquake and tsunami. I featured a petition from my friends at Change.org to encourage mobile phone providers to speed up gifts to Japan. At the time of the post, about 2,500 people had signed the petition. As of this morning,…
Help Stop the Delay of Text Donations to Japan
By
Dillon Burroughs
During my January 2010 trip to Haiti, one of my biggest frustrations regarding relief efforts was how long the process took for the public’s donations to reach the impacted area. Text-to-give, a donation tool popularized following the Haiti earthquake, accumulated millions in donations, but typically took six weeks or more to reach those in need.…
Christian Relief Efforts in Japan
By
Dillon Burroughs
Photo credit: Samaritan’s Purse.The Red Cross and other traditional disaster relief agencies are now working to support people in the impacted areas of the Japan earthquake. However, some have been asking me about specific Christian organizations they can support that are serving on the ground. As of now, two great initiatives taking place are from…
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