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A few days ago I received the sad news of the impending divorce of some friends we have known for many years. When I was asked to offer a prayer...

As the old saying goes, "something is better than nothing." This may well apply to the recently announced changes to tighten YouTube's content...

In what researchers call the first report of its kind, a review of 173 studies about the effects of media consumption on children asserts that a...

In the past year, 30 percent of U.S. high school students have stolen from a store and 64 percent have cheated on a test, according to a new,...

My good friend Steve Tanner reminded me that once again he is sponsoring 25 Days of Christmas Music. Here is his explanation:

I rarely suggest that anything I write is a must read. There is a simple reason for that. Most of what I write is not. Today is the exception not...

During a few free moments on Thanksgiving Day, I read Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy, head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. One phrase repeatedly...

With the holiday shopping season about to hit in full force, kids are worried about the economy and what it means for gifts they'll find under...

The barracks where Corrie ten Boom and her sister Betsy were kept in the Nazi concentration camp Ravensbruck were terribly overcrowded and...

Several weeks ago I spoke for the 100th Anniversary service of the Chinese Bible Church of Oak Park, IL. The podcast contains my message in English...

The stories of teens sending provocative photos of themselves via cell phones, and being surprised that they end up being distributed around the...

Since many feel our country is in trouble I decided to see how our leaders addressed Thanksgiving in other difficult and trying times...

Results from the most extensive U.S. study on teens and their use of digital media show that America's youth are developing important social and...

A list of hot cultural items from the the Internet, music, television and movies.

On “Calling for Truth” today, Jay Younts and I will discuss preparing our hearts to be truly thankful.