by Elizabeth Evans Hagan | May 15, 2013 | Opinion
I love independent theaters. I also love films that may or may not get press or bring filmmakers lots of money, but present a message that makes you think and stirs up conversation long after the credits roll. For me, one such film that I watched recently is the...
by Elizabeth Evans Hagan | May 10, 2013 | Opinion
The juxtaposition of my life recently has been interesting – from attending a Christian conference discussing orphan ministries and global poverty in a well-to-do suburb of Nashville, Tenn., to being among kids in poverty in rural villages in Guatemala assisting with...
by Elizabeth Evans Hagan | Apr 30, 2013 | Opinion
I can’t seem to get the boys my husband and I met in Africa out of my mind because, as many of you know, some of the greatest gems of experience take time to sink in. One of my favorite experiences of the Kenya trip Kevin and I took last year was the time spent...
by Elizabeth Evans Hagan | Apr 11, 2013 | Opinion
Recently, I watched as 800 people stood in line with grocery sacks, trash bags and wheeled carts waiting to get food. Most, if not all, were minorities. Many were elderly, walking with canes or walkers. Many were young mothers with babies in strollers or in car seats....
by Elizabeth Evans Hagan | May 3, 2012 | Opinion
When is the last time you encountered a person of faith, in particular a Christian, who was engaging in particular activities one might call “crazy”? I know I’ve met my share of over-the-top, loving kind of Christians through the years being in...