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Financial advisors who have Netflix in their clients’ portfolios have asked me if there is something they can do in response to the deplorable marketing of the film ‘Cuties’ by Netflix.

Can we live without loyalty? James Q. Wilson argues that the decline of marriage and loyalty now threatens to undermine our social cohesiveness and to produce a generation that cares little about loyalty and prizes freedom over character.

When marriage is marginalized, character suffers. James Q. Wilson, author of The Ties that Do Not Bind , asserts, "Of all of the relationships into which people enter, the family is the most important."

When I think about the wonder of Jesus I can't help but consider the price he paid for the sins I committed. He took the wage that I rightfully deserved so he could provide the gift of eternal life for me and for you. All your sin has been paid...

The last year had been wrought with blessing and struggle. We’d lost two houses, gained two babies, and quit one job in a few turns of the calendar, and we were fighting to make payments on this life we’d built together.

When we read about the Israelites worshiping the god Baal in 1 Kings 18, we tend to think of them developing a preference for wooden idol images. But the primary attraction to Baal wasn’t a pretty statue; it was an economic promise.

Growing in faith and time in the Word are synonymous, and yet why is it that we often find ourselves doing anything and everything but diving into our Bibles?

This post provides a report of the Golden Rule Pledge on the Day of Silence from a student at Appalachian State University in Boone, NC. It is lengthy but well worth the read. This is not ministry as usual.

There can be little doubt about the power, the influence and the inspiration of Oprah. Her career began with a local radio station when she was just 19. Then, through hard work and talent, she worked her way up through television as newscaster...

A song by Brandon Heath resonates with me. The song is called “I’m Not Who I Was” and that describes any person who has decided to put their trust in Jesus Christ. It certainly describes me. I am not who I was forty years ago or twenty years ago...

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As I wrote in the first part of this series, the church of Jesus Christ is not the purpose or goal of the gospel, but rather its instrument and witness.” This brings us to our second question: What exactly is the church’s mission?In order to...

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God could have had any role he wanted, but he chose to be our heavenly Father. Think of the implications that has for your role as a father to your children...