BreakPoint Daily Commentary Archives

This week marks the death of Amy Carmichael, missionary to India and defender of children. Though she died in 1951, she is a profound example of...

In his memorable “Letter from the Birmingham Jail,” Martin Luther King, Jr., threw down the gauntlet in his great Civil Rights crusade when he...

Throughout the biblical texts, music is also connected to prophecy and to dealing with evil spirits. Jesus and the apostles sang a hymn after the...

Our universe, even as Our Universe portrays it, compels worship, leaving us with the sense that we need to, as singer-songwriter Andrew...

According to the BBC, doctors in Greenland inserted contraceptive devices into several thousand local women without their knowledge or consent....

Last fall, cultural observer and former BuzzFeed writer Anne Helen Petersen published an e-book about the difficulties of motherhood during the...

In a world in which everyone and everything is superficially connected online, where there are an estimated 30 billion more cameras than people,...

Today could be the most significant Christian holiday that Christians know about the least. Epiphany, the 12th day of Christmas, was set aside in...

Attempts to bypass the need for human presence and to receive pleasure at the press of a button may seem to work for a moment. They may even earn...

To be Christian, especially in this confusing cultural moment, requires the intentional cultivation of our minds. An exemplary model of someone who...

Not that long ago, culturally speaking, someone known throughout the world for being neighborly said some things that most likely would have gotten...

Human sexuality is not some arbitrary construct like a speed limit. It is as much a part of the fabric of life as gravity. We may deny that, but we...

Since the 1990s, fatherlessness has soared while median earnings for men have declined. Boys represent 70% of all D’s and F’s given out at school...

Our culture has long struggled with the realities of sexual difference, or “gender.” While first- and second-wave feminism generally asserted that...

If this leaked draft opinion overturning Roe is indeed reflective of what the final decision will be, then we must do two things. First, we must...