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One of the most divisive issues in the church and society today is homosexual orientation. Are people born gay? Is it possible to change? Focus on the Family tackled this topic Nov. 2 at its Love Won Out conference in Washington, D.C.

Controversy over issues of contraception, birth control, and reproductive technologies continues to build, even as new technologies and issues quickly appear. Questions of human reproduction inevitably define what it means to be human, and the...

Clearly, I hit a nerve. Almost two years ago, I published an article entitled "Deliberate Childlessness: Moral Rebellion With a New Face." In that article I addressed the growing phenomenon of married couples who simply choose not to have...

In a world increasingly given to unrestrained sexual activity and a cornucopia of sensuality, voluntary sexual abstinence appears radical, suspicious, and downright odd. This certainly seems to be the case as Rolling Stone magazine reported on...

The fears I credit to singleness are not knee-knocking, palm-sweating fears like some. Instead they usually persist as a dull dread in the pit of my stomach. The message of the Bible, however, is that fear doesn’t have to take over my thoughts...

I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, about of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our...

The phenomenal success of the homosexual movement demands some explanation. How could all this happen so quickly? A look back at the publication of a public relations strategy for homosexual advance answers the question--and serves once again as...

October 31 is a charged date for many Christians. Some embrace Halloween with open arms, while others opt for participating in fall festivals or celebrating Reformation Day. Conflicting opinions abound. Some believe Halloween is a purely pagan...

Transcendentalism was a great artistic and philosophical movement of the 19th century. The core tenets of this philosophy was that divinity is in all nature and humanity, and it emphasized a progressive view of time. But is this philosophy...

Instead of burying your hope in unmet expectations, seasons of disappointment, and questions that go unanswered, bury hopelessness. Instead of burying your devotion, bury your doubt and disappointment. Shovel the dirt on top of that grave, dust...

Nothing made me feel more defensive and icky, though, than realizing I had to reckon with white privilege. It was my classmate's story, which triggered my come-to-Jesus moment on this.

As part of his Christian calling, Yoe Suárez has reported for non-state media outlets in Cuba since 2014 about human rights and freedom of religion issues.Then, recently, Cuba’s Department of State Security issued a series of implied threats to...

Scripture abounds with accounts of reciprocal action between men and women, and there are myriad examples of how godly Christians are to treat a woman. Godly Christians who seek to treat women as He did look to Jesus as the preeminent role model.

I grew up in a church that emphasized emotional expression in worship. I now go to a church that emphasizes Bible teaching but does not encourage any emotional expression of my faith. How should my faith and my emotions affect my Christian walk?

Without respect, our men feel demoralized and discouraged. What how can you respect without becoming a doormat?