Category: Classic Citizen

With the Strength and Power of God

Donica Hudson knows all too well the way the press paints Christians—especially when they come into conflict with LGBT activists. “We try so hard to...

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Making a Commitment to Vote

Exercising your civic responsibility to vote goes well beyond being “excited” about a particular candidate or issue. Regardless of the circumstances of a given election,...

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What To Do When Your State Is Blue

Whatever discouraging things are happening on the national political scene, pro-family groups have taken heart from their vast and ongoing gains at the state level....

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Cultural Giants

I have always had difficulty understanding this story: The children of Israel had survived 400 years of Egyptian bondage and then watched the mighty hand of...

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In the Valley of Decision

When Franklin Graham rolled into Sacramento, Calif., for the 13th stop on his cross-country bus tour this spring, he figured he was in for a...

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The Year of the Lord’s Favor

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent...

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Slaying the Giants

Joshua Fattal. Shane Bauer. Amir Hekmati. These three men have a few things in common: All are Americans. All were taken hostage in Iran and...

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The Tragic Case of Scott McMahon

Scott McMahon, 45, is an American citizen. Originally from Kent, Wash., he’s been living in the Philippines since 2003 and raising a family with his...

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Setting the Captives Free

When a man gets out of prison in Florida, he doesn’t have much. He’s given $50, a blue bag to carry a handful of possessions...

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‘Jesus Loves Thugs’

Today, Scott Gammon is the guy who drives to the bus station in Jacksonville to pick up ex- convicts for Prisoners of Christ. Four years...

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The Brain-Altering Power of Digital Pornography

There was a time when the extent of a young person’s experience with pornography was limited to a few stolen glances at magazines like Playboy or Hustler. While...

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Fly United

Do you feel the darkness trembleWhen all the saints join in one song?And all the streams flow as one riverTo wash away our brokenness.And we...

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Keep the Door Open for the Gospel

Any way you slice it, the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) has gotten big. Very big. The legal group has more than 3,000 allied attorneys in...

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From the Courtroom to the Silver Screen

The movie God’s Not Dead—the story of a Christian college student dealing with an aggressively atheistic professor—surprised entertainment-industry observers in 2014, earning more than $60...

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The Life and Legacy of Justice Antonin Scalia

The most passionate and intellectually irrepressible voice on the Supreme Court for religious liberty, the sanctity of human life, and marriage and family for the...

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What Happens Now?

The death of Justice Antonin Scalia was a shock not only to the American people, but to the American system of justice. At the time...

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The Porn Phenomenon

This month, the Barna Group is releasing a major study on pornography. What researchers found—in the culture at large and in the church—may shock you....

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Gosnell Speaks

David Altrogge was in his favorite Pittsburgh coffee shop one day in early 2011, absently scanning a newspaper someone else had left behind, when he...

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Teaching Students to Speak Truth in Love

When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its sweeping redefinition of marriage last year, many on the Left behaved as if the issue was permanently settled....

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New Designs

One of the things that constantly amazes me about God is the way He’s always doing new things. His nature is unchanging—the Bible says He’s...

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The Quiet Professional

There are no atheists in foxholes…but maybe there should be. At least, that seems to be the trend afoot in today’s pluralistic military, where religious...

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Faith on the 50

Players getting together after a sporting event for a quick prayer used to be a familiar, almost ubiquitous sight. So Bremerton (Wash.) High School assistant...

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Preserving the Adoption Option

As he nears the end of his term-limited service, Michigan Senate Majority Leader Arlan Meekhof has three pieces of legislation on his office wall, signed...

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Religious Freedom in the Workplace

Our cover story on Chaplain Wes Modder is a good reminder that religious freedom requires diligent protection, and Americans don’t give up their religious freedom...

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