Programs

Partnering with Churches: From Principle to Practice

Partnering with local churches is so important, but it can be tricky. Sometimes we can end up taking over like the kid who’s determined to get an A in chem-lab despite her remedial lab partner. We think, “This (whatever) needs to [...]

Integrating Physical & Spiritual: From Principle to Practice

Reconciled World’s third Core Principle is Integrating Physical and Spiritual. It means that we acknowledge that people are spiritual and physical beings, all intertwined in a way that there is really no such thing as “spiritual problems” and “physical problems”. So [...]

Nurturing Truth and Confronting Lies – The Village Story

Reconciled World’s second Core Principle is “Nurturing Truth and Confronting Lies.” In a nutshell, this means that we believe that every culture and community holds onto some truths and some lies. To see a community thrive, we must nurture the truths [...]

From Myanmar: An Act of Love

This month’s Glimpses of God is shared by one of our TCT facilitators in Myanmar: At the first TCT conference in our area, I learnt from the life of Mother Teresa who was doing ministry in India. Learning about the [...]

By |2019-05-23T15:35:37-06:00March 14th, 2016|Categories: Stories, Truth Centered Transformation, Story Library|Tags: , |

What We’re Doing for International Women’s Day

I have memories of Women’s Day ever since I was in elementary school. Growing up in Europe, March 8th was a good day to be a girl. Boys would give us flowers at school, husbands would surprise their wives with [...]

By |2016-03-07T05:30:38-06:00March 7th, 2016|Categories: Ending Gendercide|Tags: , |

Joe and Susie

Glimpses of God are everywhere – in the small actions of churches loving neighbors, speaking out against violence, loving the differently abled. They appear in amazing acts of culture change when one lesson changes the way that a community looks [...]

By |2019-05-23T15:35:45-06:00February 15th, 2016|Categories: Stories, Wholistic Development Center, Story Library|Tags: |

The God Road

This story comes from our TCT program in Southeast Asia. We love glimpsing the way God can fulfill His promise to lift up those who humble themselves. Tasks like creating dirt roads or cleaning up garbage can be pretty humbling. [...]

By |2019-05-23T15:35:54-06:00January 11th, 2016|Categories: Stories, Truth Centered Transformation, Story Library|Tags: , |

International Art Residency 2015

Priyanka is kind of a firecracker. She has strong opinions, big emotions and loud laughter. She is one of the Indian participants of this year’s International Artist Residency put on by The Create Commission. As the artists and resident mentors [...]

By |2019-12-18T12:23:30-06:00December 28th, 2015|Categories: The Create Commission, Programs|Tags: |
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