America Archives

Juneteenth was first proclaimed June 19, 1865, when previous slaves in Galveston, Texas, were declared free. This day not only represented...

We can thank God for the accountability rendered in this case. Even as we are glad for justice done, we should weep for injustices still at work,...

God created this beautiful planet specifically for us, His beloved creatures. He wanted to give us a home that would provide for us, please us, and...

Yet despite how heavy this all feels, we can lean upon Jesus in these trying times. We can come before Him in prayer for harmony, unity, and peace...

Cancel culture is huge these days. What is it, and what if Christianity gets "canceled" by the culture around us?

The last couple of years, we’ve seen a dramatic a rise in the sharing of false information and conspiracy theories. It’s invaded all of our...

One way to find unity in a world full of division is to bring the conversation, the focus, and pursuit of our lives back to the principles we find...

If that basic love and respect for country turns into a rabid form of Christian nationalism, it’s an idol no different than the golden calf the...

A strong undercurrent of division has made its way into our nation, widening the gap between Americans, tearing Brothers and Sisters in Christ...

After a recent protest at the US Capitol turned violent, many of us were left reeling. We felt angry, afraid, even enraged. God understands these...

The one thing Christians can agree upon during this volatile season is that our country needs prayer. Where do we even begin?

The bad news? Tension around politics isn’t going anywhere. The good news? Political conversation gone wrong doesn’t have to be the way your family...

Do politics fit between appetizers and dessert? How can we have a political conversation around the family table?

Since Jesus told his believers to always have a special place in their hearts for the poor, some people have asked, "Was Jesus a socialist?" Here...

The church has many problems, of course. It always does. But, sometimes, if you pay attention, you can see in those small, ordinary patterns of...