Living Ministry Life Backwards - From The Washington Post: "For most of his career, Joshua Harris was the kind of evangelical pastor who chuckled at the joke that 'seminary' should really be called 'cemetery ...' That is, until Sunday [1/25], when the 40-year-old announced that he is leaving to go to seminary, saying he needs formal education and training and more exposure and connection to other parts of Christianity ... Harris said he expects that studying at Regent College, a graduate school of theology, will broaden his perspective, including on accountability." (Links to full sermon/announcement video.)

Getting Back on the Horse You Fell Off - After battling the Ebola virus in the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Dr. Rick Sacra is back in Liberia. "Thomas Curtis is senior pastor at the Sacra's church, Holden Chapel, and a long-time friend and prayer partner. He said watching Sacra battle Ebola this last year helped to grow the congregation's ...