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Christians Devise a Number of Alternatives to Halloween
Opting out of traditional celebrations doesn't mean you have to hide in the basement.
Why Republican: A Christian Examination of History and Conservativism
God the Problem: Facing Theological Alternatives
Why Mickey Can’t Give You Meaning
Building a life around cartoons is disturbing and sad. But the problem isn’t people who love fantasy too much. It’s people who have nothing better to love, and a culture that tells them they may just as well wish upon a star as call upon the Lord.
Why Would Anyone Support Capital Punishment? (Part I)
Why Progressive Christianity Is 'Another Gospel?'
A recent survey has found that nearly a third of self-described evangelicals do not believe that Jesus Christ is truly God.
Why Would a Church Support Abortion?
A Baptist church has argued that legal abortion is moral and just.
WHY AREN’T BLACK LEADERS OUTRAGED OVER ABORTION?
The outrage in the black community over a New York billboard that proclaims a message that is undeniably true baffles me. A group called Life Always, based out of Austin, Texas sponsored the billboard that was displayed on the side of a building...
Why Young Adults Are Abandoning Intimacy and Marriage
The rise in sexlessness among young adults, as highlighted by sociologist Lyman Stone, reflects not a return to chastity but a decline in marriage and long-term relationships. While the collapse of hookup culture has some positive effects, the...
Why Living in Sin Doesn’t Work
Society say cohabitation makes sense. But it doesn’t make marriages stronger. In fact, it usually has the opposite effect.
What Is Ash Wednesday? Why and How Christians Celebrate It
Each year, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent. In 2026, Ash Wednesday will be on February 18th. Ash Wednesday focuses the Christian’s heart on repentance and prayer, usually through personal and communal confession.
The Cross & the Pen: What to Do about Halloween?
Author Steve Russo shares five excellent principles to help Christians discern how to handle Halloween. "I wanted to remove the guilt that some people were dealing with and offer some practical alternatives for concerned parents," Russo says of...
Marriage Under Fire: Why We Must Win This Battle
In his new definitive work, Marriage Under Fire: Why We Must Win This Battle, Dr. James Dobson addresses the dire ramifications of the legalization of homosexual unions. Following are 11 specific arguments against same sex marriage.
The Undeniable Importance of Fathers, For Now and Eternity
Dads are crucial. We’ve known this for a long time. For example, former president Barack Obama, despite advancing many policies that undermined the family, remained an outspoken voice on the importance of loving, involved fathers. According...
A List of Influential, Useful, and Entertaining Books
The books I have listed below have been those I continue to refer back to. Some, I first read over twenty years ago, but the ideas I gleaned from them continue to influence my thinking. My list of "most influential" reflects my convictions as a...
Our Climate of 'Cost-Free Moral Preening'
The most recent controversy dragged before a judge was whether the state of Montana could be held responsible for climate change. Earlier this month, Montana District Court Judge Kathy Seeley ruled that the state’s failure to take climate change...
7 Simple Steps for Young Pastors to Select the Right Mentor
Just because a man has seniority does not make him a role model, endow him with wisdom, or gift him with a heart full of compassion or a head full of sense. Here are 8 simple steps to help younger pastors choose an older pastor as an advisor,...
The Erosion of Inerrancy
The Scandal of “Unilateral Divorce”
America's experiment with no-fault divorce--an experiment that could well mean the virtual abolition of marriage as an institution--has produced a massive toll of cultural destruction and personal pain. Millions of marriages have been terminated,...
The Scandal of "Unilateral Divorce"
America's experiment with no-fault divorce has produced a massive toll of cultural destruction and personal pain...
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