Maggy Barankitse on why she built a morgue
In a short excerpt from a longer interview, the founder and president of Maison Shalom in Burundi explains why it was important to build a morgue.
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Maggy Barankitse on courage
In a short excerpt from a longer interview, the founder and president of Maison Shalom in Burundi explains how she found the courage to build Maison Shalom.
Maggy Barankitse on why she built what she did
In a short excerpt from a longer interview, the founder and president of Maison Shalom in Burundi explains why she built various parts of Maison Shalom, including schools, homes, a hospital, a movie theater, swimming pool and a morgue.
Maggy Barankitse on the phrase "Love made me an inventor"
In a short excerpt from a longer interview, the founder and president of Maison Shalom in Burundi explains what she means by the phrase, "Love made me an inventor."
Maggy Barankitse: Builder of hope
Maison Shalom has helped more than 20,000 children in the aftermath of the Burundian genocide. Its founder and president talks about how Maison Shalom works to restore dignity and hope to the citizens of this war-torn nation.
Marion Ndeta Wasia: A new life for sexual assault victims in Kenya
Filled with pain, rejected by society, survivors of sexual assault in Kenya are often left directionless and without hope. But a Christian nonprofit is helping them build new lives, says the organization's co-founder.
Isaac Villegas: I long for the church of many identities
A young Latino pastor celebrates the church that allows everyone to be whoever they happen to be, working together to create communities of abundant life.
Laura Everett: What the living do
Mundane, ordinary acts of living defy that which would entomb us, says the executive director of the Massachusetts Council of Churches in a sermon preached the Sunday after the Boston Marathon bombing.
"Reconciliation -- Luke 15" is a bronze sculpture by Margaret Adams Parker displayed on the terrace of Duke Divinity School. Duke Photography/Les Todd
Christian forgiveness and the Boston Marathon bombing
Faith & Leadership offers resources for pastors and laypeople seeking to explore the question of forgiveness.
José Casanova: Globalization and the growing church
The global church is one in which Christians are both connected to and conscious of other faiths and denominations, says a Georgetown scholar of religion.