Don’t confuse the slogan with the organization. They’re radically different things. Much has happened since the murder of George Floyd. While many have marched the streets in peaceful protest, others have resorted to rioting, looting, and shooting. Unfortunately, many of us have failed to realize that what’s happening today is Read more…
Today, liberty seems to be an endangered species in America. In the past 50 years, under the facade of “liberty,” over 50 million helpless infants in America have been murdered in the womb. Under the banner of “liberty,” activists have removed God from the public square. And in the name Read more…
Fear is man’s natural reaction to uncertainty. When faced with economic hardship, civil unrest, war, disease, and tyrannical governments, the mass of society tends to panic. For example, in early 1942, fear of Japanese air raids caused terrified Americans in cities on the East Coast to smash lighted store windows Read more…
In days gone by, knowledge was the privilege of the elites. Today, anyone can access knowledge on any subject at the click of a mouse. But though we possess more information, do we have more truth? Today, six corporations own and control 90% of news media, broadcasting a consistent narrative. Read more…
Through the early morning mist, three women sorrowfully trudged towards the burial tomb of their beloved Lord. They had come to anoint His body with sweet spices. As they walked, did they wonder, “How could our Lord have died?” “How could His own people, the people He loved have turned Read more…
It’s hard to believe that it’s only been a few weeks since Americans awakened to the threat of COVID-19. Yet within a short time, this event has radically transformed life in ways unfathomable within living memory. In addition to health concerns, COVID-19 has severely impacted restaurants, airlines, sports, schools, and Read more…
For many young people, life becomes more complicated after high school, as they face a barrage of difficult and highly consequential questions. What about work? How do I prepare for marriage and find a spouse? Should I go to college? Where should I go to college? My Dad has observed Read more…
Success is dangerous, deceptive, and often deadly, depending on one’s response to it. Today, the world seems bent on obtaining success. Even Christians can be led astray by world’s definition of success—wealth, position, pleasure, and the applause of man. But even those who don’t overtly chase the world’s success can Read more…
What’s so big about Valentine’s Day? Americans “love” this holiday so much that they’ll spend $20.7 billion this year to celebrate it. In fact, out of the 51% of Americans who celebrate Valentines, the average will spend $161.96. 224 million roses are produced, roughly 150 million Valentine’s Day cards are Read more…
Growing up in the small town of Kalona, Iowa, I was relatively insulated from the chaos of the 21st century. No matter what transpired in the world or America, where I lived, nothing seemed to change. Every day, the Amish still drove by in their horse-drawn buggies. In summer, rolling Read more…