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Bible Verses for Youth Devotion

‘Just a sharing of some of our favorite verses that relate to youth… Good for both young people seeking devotional inspiration & for adult group leaders as well.  “The word of the LORD came to me, saying, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; […]

Ghenadie Sontu, Messianic Fine Art from Moldova

Yesterday we talked about the art of Russian artist Oleg Korolev. Today we would like you to meet Ghenadie Sontu from the tiny Eastern European country of Moldova. Unlike the abstract art we have been focusing on lately, Mr. Sontu’s Christian art is figurative & provocative. He shows important people from the bible as they might have […]

Nature in Scripture

As you can see from our last few posts, Makanalani is all about nature & appreciation for the glorious natural world Our Lord has given to us. We thought it might be fun to look up some scripture that talks about nature. The Bible is wonderful poetry as well as words to live by, & the […]

Bethany Hamilton: Life to the Fullest Conference

This event is not until August 22, but we wanted to give you a heads up since it seems like such a wonderful opportunity. Not only a chance to hear Bethany speak live, but also such inspiring speakers as Michael Ancheta, Sarah Hill, Adam Dirks, & pro surfer Dave Hubbard. It’s for teens 12-18, so if […]

Christianity & Disability

Sometimes an article on the web moves us in such a way that all we can really think to do is present it for your contemplation. Such is Sharifa Stevens’ essay on Christianity & disability. If you wish to go to the original link, just click here, but in this case we thought we would […]

More from Amos Yong

Yesterday we told you about Amos Yong’s book The Bible, Disability, and the Church: A New Vision of the People of God. We thought that you might also like another of his books on the subject of Christianity & the disabled, so today we are mentioning an earlier work & one more focused on Down […]

The Bible, Disability, and the Church

Our experience with the wonderful Able Ministries caused to to delve deeper into how we, as Christians, can help the disabled in our communities to come closer to God. In our personal research, we can across this fascinating book: The Bible, Disability, and the Church: A New Vision of the People of God. The author, Amos […]