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Ashley Perkins was twenty-three years old when she left her small, rural Texas hometown for a life in the African bush. Responding to the undeniable call of God, Ashley chose to leave all she knew to love, teach, and serve the children of Restoration Gateway orphanage. Located in the region of Northern Uganda, which had been terrorized for over twenty years by Joseph Kony and the LRA, the children of Restoration Gateway had seen pain, loss, and sorrow many have never known. However, God had a new plan for their lives; a plan of hope and redemption.

In her year of living among...

Salvation cannot be earned. It is the free gift of grace from God through Christ. There is a great pressure release for Christians when they finally understand its not about performance. Interestingly, though, we also know that 1 John 5:3 says, "In fact, this is love for God: to keep His commands. And His commands are not burdensome ... " It is noteworthy that this verse points out that obedience is one of the principal ways to show love for God. So, to obey is to love.

That truth changes everything because in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus says outrageous things about how He...

Pheme Perkins searches for the historical Peter, and the influence his image has had for both Roman Catholics and Protestants.

Pointing to portrayals of Peter in the Pauline and Johannine traditions, the synoptic Gospels, and the Book of Acts, Perkins argues that
precisely because there is no single Petrine tradition in the New Testament, the apostle should serve as a unifying figure for many forms of Christianity. She shows how Peter should be viewed as a harmonising figure who captures the Christian imagination, not only because he is the most prominent of Jesus' disciples but...

Gino the Giant Slayer is the first in the Gino series of children's books. It is an illustrated child's tale of an ordinary boy who succeeds in
conquering an extraordinary situation. In so doing, Gino demonstrates self determination, courage, honor, problem solving, brotherhood, and leadership. His adventure inspires a strong sense of community and a willingness to go the extra mile to accomplish goals or to sustain an ideal. The story has universal appeal with the caramel-complexioned Gino and rural mountain community setting. The story may alternately be presented in a primary grade...