Revo AU: Action

Action/Revo AU was busy at the end of the semester. The focus this year is Invisible Children (site is currently down). Here are a couple of their adverts:

What are other schools doing? What’s the word?

Spectrum: Green Adventism

Spectrum has an environmental post with a ~30 minute video program — Intersection TV: Green Adventism (Alexander Carpenter, May 13, 2009).
We hear it all the time on the news: the earth is in peril, we need to take better care of our planet! So what does this mean for Christians? In “Green Christianity” Intersection’s panelists [...]

Andrews University – FOCUS

The Winter 2009 Edition of Andrews University’s alumni magazine, FOCUS, focuses on service and activism.
Stories highlight local efforts to fight poverty on Martin Luther King Day (p. 5), physical-therapy students serving in Honduras (p. 6), and Clinical and Laboratory Science (CLS) leaders delivering portable labs to North Korea (p. 7). I attended the CLS presentation [...]

Social Entrepreneurship

The Compassion in Politics blog consistently delivers useful and engaging material on a range of social justice issues. For our readers who are active in social entrepreneurship or would like to be, check out these two quality posts:

Social Entrepreneurship Syllabus Sampler and Bibliography
Social Entrepreneurship Degree Programs
Social Business Plan for Social Entrepreneurs
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Do any of our higher ed institutions offer [...]

Adventist Today Comment – G. Knight

Adventist Today is offering three perspectives on George Knight’s book, The Apocalyptic Vision and the Neutering of Adventism.
Here is the comment I left on Tompaul Wheeler’s review regarding Knight’s view that the church needs to focus more on apocalyptics and less on community service:

I’m surprised Knight felt the need to address social action given the [...]