God's World

Who is My Neighbor?
· Praying for Neighbors (Nov 06)
· The Responsibility of Freedom (Oct 09)
· Being a Neighbor to the Deaf (Sep 04)
· The Neighborhood Grocery Store (Aug 21)
· Civility 2: Why Is It So Difficult to Apologize? (Aug 07)
· Civility 1 - Strangers on the Train (Jul 24)
· Getting to Know You (Jul 10)
· Striving for the Kingdom: Are you a Consumer or a Citizen? (Jun 26)
· Paralyzed by CNN: Dealing with Compassion Burnout (Jun 12)
· Discovering Your Neighbors’ Secret Culture (May 29)
· What is a Neighbor free to do? (May 15)
· Hospitality, Too: Our Immigrant Neighbors (Apr 24)

 

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An urbana.org column by Carolyn Carney

Biography of Carolyn Carney

Carolyn has served on InterVarsity staff for over twenty years, mostly in urban settings and spent two years in South Africa on InterVarsity Link Staff serving the student movement there(2002-2004) . She attributes her love of stories and storytelling to her Irish and Southern roots.

Carolyn Carney, writer of the Who Is My Neighbor columnCarolyn currently serves as the Director of Spiritual Formation and Integral Mission for the NY/NJ Region of InterVarsity. She makes her home in Jersey City, NJ where she is easily distracted by the smell of coffee brewing or an invitation for anything that even remotely hints of a social occasion.

 
 

""Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold, but he who stands firm to the end will be saved. And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.""

Matthew 24:12-14 (NIV)

 
 

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