Today I am headed home from Orlando, having just spent the last 24 hours at the DeVos Urban Leadership Initiative National Conference. DVULI is a 15 month training program for some of our nation’s sharpest urban leaders; every year, 12 …
My husband never met a map he didn’t like. His love for maps is apparently wearing off on me…
The LAST thing that I am is an expert on the Middle East. But my husband forwarded me this map…
One of the fun things about working at FYI is the incredible folks we get to interact with and serve alongside.
As we watch and pray about the natural and nuclear disaster in Japan this week, this summary of research on Youth, Religion and Globalization seems to hit home. Funded by a grant from the Lilly Endowment, researchers from 8 different countries (the United States, Japan, Germany, Ghana, Russia/Ukraine, India, Argentina & Paraguay) explored the effects of globalization on teenagers’ experience of religious faith.
A few weeks ago Brad and I had a chance to grab coffee with Dave Livermore from the Cultural Intelligence Center.
One of my life mantras is that balance is something we swing through on our way to the other extreme.
This year the world population reaches 7 billion. That’s a lot of folks.
Where have all the good men gone? That’s a question asked by the Wall Street Journal in an article recently by Kay Hymowitz.
Our friend and FYI Advisory Council member Albert Tate recently recommended this TED talk by Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Adichie about “The danger of a single story.”
