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There are emotional, cultural, and spiritual reasons that lie behind the reason why people are dodging trucks and refusing to handle sharp objects before seeing The Phantom Menace

Last night’s performances and/or train wrecks on American Idol Season 7 were surprising and not so surprising. Surprising for the one contestant who raised the bar for herself. And not so surprising in that Andrew Lloyd Weber’s music is not so...

The typical Christian church in North America draws an adult crowd that’s 62 percent female. But growing churches are gender-balanced. If you want your church to grow, you need to attract and engage men. But how does an established church attract...

Lying is an act of betrayal, not love. We are commanded to love God foremost and then to love our neighbor as ourselves (Matthew 22:37-40), but when we lie, we’re not living in accordance with love. Lying leads to dissension and corruption, and...

Tarot cards involve the disclosure or communication of information unavailable to humans through normal means. This would also include things like horoscopes, fortune-telling and psychic hotlines. That knowledge comes from somewhere, and if it’s...

In his Breakpoint article yesterday, Colson Center President John Stonestreet highlights a remarkable initiative by Princeton professor Robert George. John describes Dr. George as “perhaps the leading Christian legal thinker of our lifetime.” He...

We need to avoid verbal strangulation, where we cut off the airways of the other's belief to make them hear ours. A true example of Christ-like love in action is learning who the person is, which means we need to learn what they believe and why....

My tendency to be angry at people I love most and people who happen to be sharing the road with me is not righteous. This is certainly a sinful habit, and it is within my ability and God’s grace to reel those emotions in. I have also learned over...

It may be physical, emotional, mental, or spiritual. Whatever the type of abuse, it eventually destroys the abused and the abuser.

 But, the truth is, we weren’t meant to be invincible, striving to do it all only to crumble into a heap, only to feel invisible.

I believe Christians can maintain healthy relationships with those we love without compromising our faith. It won’t be easy, but it will be worth it. Our two primary goals are to protect our relationships and, most importantly, lead the...

The thing that has been most powerful in this “frenemy” battle is my example. When I treat my daughters kindly and respectfully, they learn what it is like to be treated kindly and respectfully. 

My parents are threatening to disown me if I ‘dare’ to marry my boyfriend,” a reader writes. Her boyfriend is a believer, but her parents are not. See how “he” and “she” have addressed this dilemma.