
Defeating the giant of fear: Lessons from David
I pray that we would realize that the name, reputation and authority of God is so much grander and much more powerful than any Goliath.

I pray that we would realize that the name, reputation and authority of God is so much grander and much more powerful than any Goliath.

Contributing writer Rodney Kennedy writes that he is not sure churches in America should be celebrating Christ the King Sunday. Have our habits become too corrupt – Americanized, individualized, freedom-soaked – for us to obey a king?

But even if Rittenhouse knew exactly who they were — although, to repeat, there is no concrete evidence that he did — that doesn’t mean that the shootings were related to white supremacy.

But if you ask people about their fatherhood stories, a lot of people get choked up. Either they loved their father deeply and were very close to him or they were abandoned, hurt, abused or just emotionally disconnected from him.

I can’t say homeschooling is easy, but it is rewarding. If you are thinking about homeschooling or have recently started homeschooling, I can promise that as the years go by, your children will grow in their education.

Abortion is legal through all nine months in Massachusetts. Abortion is funded, for any reason, through the state’s taxpayer-funded Mass Health program. And now having an abortion qualifies Bostonians for a taxpayer-funded vacation “parental leave.”

Churches will need to address these problems in the next few years. There isn’t a quick fix, but there’s an opportunity to create a culture where social media supports ministry and not the other way around.

One-time notorious abortion doctor and key architect of the abortion movement, Dr. Bernard Nathanson, is speaking from the grave. His message: Embrace life.

You’ve heard the saying, “If you don’t like the heat, then get out of the kitchen.” Well, that only works if you’re not called to be in the kitchen. For those of us who are called to be there, it would be better to say, “Get used to the heat and get in the kitchen.”

Western Christians and their churches have a duty to lobby the U.S. government to raise awareness around the plight of vulnerable Christians in these places. The Apostle Paul calls for us to show care and concern for others in the Church. These are some issues that could easily be starting points.