Trump’s Deleted ‘great physician’ Post: Why It’s a Warning for the Church
When any political leader is portrayed in explicitly messianic terms, a line has been crossed
Opinion
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Absentee fathers, not guns, are the problem
The father is also a criminal. He has an apparently lengthy criminal record. His most deadly crime, however, isn’t on his record. His most deadly crime is that he is an absentee father. A father who doesn’t value his child’s life is teaching his child a person’s life isn’t valuable. Seventy-two percent of adolescent murderers are fatherless.
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What the early church said about abortion
When we look to the Scriptures, it is clear that the Bible describes the humanity of the baby in the womb. This is a child with potential life and destiny ahead, not a clump of cells.
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7 ways true shepherds protect the flock
Consequently, the context indicates that true shepherds should protect the flock from the misleading influence of both false shepherds and prophets.
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Refusing to prosecute abortion protestors is inexcusable
No one wants to restrict peaceful, civil protests in the public arena. But taking that to people’s homes, to their families, is an outrageous — and dangerous — abuse that should be stopped or no one will want to serve in public office.
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The Sins of the Collective SBC
Contributing writer Christopher Dixon offers his perspective on the recent SBC abuse report. Those who are power-hungry suggest that any self-examination or reform is “liberal” or “ungodly” but that’s a smoke-and-mirrors tactic to disguise the most painful truth: some of the worst sinners have been our church leaders who have been wolves in sheep’s clothing.
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The tragedy of Uvalde and the toxicity of politics
What a bizarre juxtaposition. On one hand, many rightfully demand protection for vulnerable school children from abhorrent violence. On the other, many wrongfully demand the removal of protection of vulnerable unborn children from abortion violence.
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Gun control or crime control?
With each mass shooting by a mentally or socially-disturbed “nutter” using an assault weapon, you can bet the farm that liberal politicians will rush to the scene and piously cover the caskets with a pall of pleas for gun control, as if gun ownership is the problem.
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Fat is not fit
In other words, being obese often leads to premature death. As expressed by the bestselling author Dr. Joel Fuhrman, we are “digging our own graves with forks and knives.” Why on earth would we celebrate that?
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The Kennedy Space Center and the leap of faith
A proven way to obliterate one's moral resistance to God is to approach the Savior with this heartfelt request: “Forgive my sins dear Lord. Wash me Jesus with your precious blood.”
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Our founders did not intend the worship of democracy in our republic
Our nation needs to put our republic back on track and stop making democracy a false god used for partisan purposes. We have one God, and we pray for his blessings on our republic.
