Category: Culture
Culture’s Obsession with Halloween is a Sign of Deeper Problems
After a significant pullback in the wake of COVID, Halloween spending has been roaring on, and is now expected to top $12.2 billion by month’s...
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How to Build a Life Worth Living
Washington D.C., which has been our family’s home for 35 years, is perhaps the most transient city in our great nation. The proverbial revolving door...
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Israel Is Under Attack — Here’s Why Christians Should Support Its Defense
People around the world are watching horrified today as Israel defends itself against unprovoked attacks from Hamas and Hezbollah, Islamic terrorist groups based in Gaza...
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Jesus is Strong and Kind – But Not Necessarily Nice
Could a simple worship song really help solve an immensely complex worldwide problem? While church historians often credit the Reformation with reimagining and reenergizing congregational...
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New Image From Webb Space Telescope: ‘The Heavens Declare the Glory of God’
The James Webb Space Telescope was launched on Christmas Day in 2021 from Kourou, French Guiana. Since then, it has captured stunning images that continue...
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Could a Pastor Ever Be Elected Speaker of the House – Again?
With the highly controversial vote earlier this week ousting California Representative Kevin McCarthy as House speaker, next week in Washington is setting up to be...
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Don’t Feel Guilty About Celebrating Christopher Columbus – a Man on a Mission for God
The United States Federal Government recognizes eleven holidays, including Columbus Day, which will be celebrated this coming Monday. Or maybe not. Just sixteen states actually...
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Dear Christian, Have Hope in Jesus Christ Amid Our Cultural Chaos
Do you ever feel as if the world has lost its mind? Do you ever wonder how so much evil can go on – and...
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Tucker Carlson: ‘Be Brave. The Person Who is Brave, Wins.’
Tucker Carlson recently gave the keynote address at the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s 70th Anniversary Gala. He spoke contemplatively about the importance of bravery in facing...
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Never Give Up Hope: Kat Von D Baptized After Turning from Witchcraft and the Occult
Culture watchers are likely familiar with Katherine von Drachenberg, better known as “Kat Von D,” a reality television star whose work as a tattoo artist,...
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Citizens Turn Against Lax Drug Laws as Consequences of Drug Addiction Overwhelm Communities
Drug legislation is under the microscope this month as communities across the country question whether once-popular “harm reduction” policies address the ravages of drug addiction....
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Can Dr. Jordan Peterson Help Christians and Church Leaders Reach Young Men?
California governor Gavin Newsom made headlines earlier this month when he expressed concern his son was listening to the likes of Dr. Jordan Peterson and...
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California Governor Vetoes One Transgender Bill – But Signs Alarming LGBT Laws
California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed AB 957, the “Transgender, Gender-Diverse, and Intersex Youth Empowerment Act,” which required judges to consider parental affirmation of a child’s...
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Women File Appeal in Case of Man Joining Sorority
The six women who sued national sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma in March appealed their case Monday to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth...
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Beware the Demand to Get Paid More to Work Less
As the United Auto Workers enter the thirteenth day of their strike, headlines highlighting their demands are focusing on a coordinated play for higher and...
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North Point Church Hosts Conference with Gay Speakers
North Point Community Church, an Atlanta megachurch pastored by Andy Stanley, is hosting the Unconditional Conference, featuring two gay-identified speakers who are in “same-sex marriages,”...
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Kevin Sorbo is Right: ‘America needs warriors, protectors, responsible and committed fathers’
Just as Hollywood’s Writer’s Guild reaches a tentative deal to end its 150-day strike, actor Kevin Sorbo has a clear and much needed message for...
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Anxiety is Rising Because Faith is Decreasing
On a crisp autumn morning in October of 2011, just months before she would die only days after her 80th birthday, my mother made something...
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Max Lucado Reminds Us Some Pastors May Wear Robes – But None Wear Capes
Max Lucado, the beloved pastor and bestselling author, raised eyebrows and made headlines recently when he mentioned soothing his ministerial stress with alcohol. Writing in...
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What Does It Mean to Be an Empowered Woman?
By almost all historical metrics, I am an empowered woman. I have a college education, an active social life, a steady job in my chosen...
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Slobs, Snobs or Simply Respect for the Job? Will Casual Dress Lead to Carelessness and Crassness?
The United State Senate leadership’s decision this week to no longer enforce a dress code has elicited a wide range of reaction – everything from...
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New Survey: Mainline Protestant Pastors Notably More Liberal Than Congregants
A new poll from the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) in Washington, D.C. finds that mainline Protestant pastors are significantly more liberal than their congregations...
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Texas Rangers’ Evan Carter: ‘JESUS WON’ T-Shirt Explains it All
Just over three years ago, Elizabethton, Tenn., high school senior Evan Carter saw his baseball season end after just three games due to closures instigated...
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Canadians Protest LGBT Indoctrination in Schools with ‘1 Million March 4 Children’ on September 20
Canadian businessman and Muslim activist Kamel El-Cheikh has organized a “1 Million March 4 Children” on Wednesday, September 20, to protest schools indoctrinating and sexualizing...
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