Every Thursday at noon, in a concrete-and-glass office building in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, a handful of workers gather to bridge two realms long separated by a great divide—religion and business.
Wouldn't it be great to gather all your favorite people in one place and then ... go to work with them? Well, prayer on the job might not result in your best friends joining you at the office, but it can certainly improve your work relations and boost job satisfaction.
Can you imagine hiking 2,600 miles? Probably you'd want to know that God was with you every step of the way. That's what this author knew — mile after mile after mile.
In more and more communities both in the United States and in other countries, parents, religious workers, and students are trying to find solutions when religious services on Sunday mornings and children's sports events are scheduled for the same time.
Although only one of the athletes in this week's Cover Story has competed in the Olympic Games, each of them is imbibing the Olympic ideal in her own way.