Category: Culture
Michael Catt – the Pastor Whose Movies Made Millions and Who Modeled Modern-Day Evangelism
Michael C. Catt, longtime pastor of Sherwood Baptist Church in Albany, Ga., and the founding force behind Sherwood Pictures, has died. He was 70 and...
Read MoreThirty Years Later, Pat Buchanan Has Been Proven Right
Renowned columnist and three-time presidential candidate Pat Buchanan announced his retirement earlier this year, capping a half-century career in Washington as a presidential aide, political...
Read More‘Pride’ Isn’t a Virtue, It’s a Vice
Saturday’s Pride month celebration at the White House, which was billed as the largest ever at the executive mansion, featured a massive rainbow flag, flanked...
Read MoreIn a World in Search of Ease, Be Willing to Do the Hard Things
Do peace and persecution go together? The short answer is yes – and for proof we need to look no further than Jesus’ teaching in...
Read MorePhil & Jase Robertson Win K-LOVE Fan Award for ‘Unashamed’ Podcast
Phil and Jase Robertson accepted the award for this year’s Podcast Impact trophy at the 2023 K-LOVE Fan Awards earlier this week. Their podcast is...
Read MoreIs Cracker Barrel Off Its Rocker?
Now Cracker Barrel? Say it ain’t so! The Tennessee-headquartered company with 660 stores spread across 44 states recently posted a picture on Instagram of a...
Read MoreDo Christians Really Enjoy Better Health than Non-Christians?
Thursday’s Wall Street Journal tackles a popular question that medical researchers seem unwilling to conclusively answer: Is religion good for your health? The problem lies...
Read MoreNo Arnold, Heaven Isn’t a ‘Fantasy.’ It’s Real.
Actor, politician and retired professional bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger is back in the news. This time, it’s for saying that there is no life after death,...
Read MorePat Robertson’s Former Aide and Driver: A Personal Reflection
This morning at 6:30 a.m. in Colorado, I awoke to news from my nephew in Virginia Beach that religious broadcaster Pat Robertson had died. My...
Read MoreUFOs and Extraterrestrials? Christians are the True Aliens
Allegations by a so-called whistleblower that the United States government operates a secret UFO retrieval program has elicited all kinds of wild headlines and speculation,...
Read MoreWill the Gender Madness Pendulum Swing Back? Abigail Shrier Says ‘No’!
It is a question many are asking as we watch the madness of gender ideology sweep over our children and our culture across the globe:...
Read MoreMemo to Evangelicals: Your Vote Could Change the Nation
This article is the third in a multi-part series highlighting the annual National Religious Broadcasters International Christian Media Convention (NRB 2023) held recently in Orlando,...
Read MoreWarren Buffett’s Own Words Suggest His Foundation Should Give Its Billions to the Pro-Life Cause
Warren Buffett is rich. Really rich. Nicknamed the “Oracle of Omaha” and approaching his 93rd birthday this coming August, the investment guru remains intently focused...
Read MoreMegyn Kelly, Elon Musk and the Triumph of Reality
The campaign for sanity, reality and common sense welcomed two significant boosters only a few hours apart this past Friday. First, Twitter’s Elon Musk overrode...
Read MoreThe Christian Origins of Target, a Company Now Badly Missing Its Bullseye
The American showman P.T. Barnum, who famously said “There’s no such thing as bad publicity,” may have reconsidered his claim if he were somehow able...
Read MoreMister Rogers Was Right: What is Essential is Often Invisible to the Eye
It’s commencement season, that annual time of celebration of new beginnings marked by pomp and circumstance, including speeches and words of purported wisdom from a...
Read MoreNot Buying False Choices: The Christian Vision for Sex Is Better
In his recent and remarkable book, Biblical Critical Theory, theologian Christopher Watkin points out how often our thinking falls into false dichotomies. Humans are either animals or...
Read MoreWhat a Pilot’s Remarkable Risk and Recovery Can Teach Us About Living in Today’s Culture
It’s likely you’ve never heard of Major Brian Shul, a retired Air Force fighter pilot who recovered from a near catastrophic crash in the Vietnam...
Read MoreDavid Brooks Makes Brilliant Case for Value of Human Vulnerable Life, Intentionally Dodges Pre-Born Babies
New York Times columnist David Brooks has written a truly brilliant essay in the June issue of The Atlantic on how deeply problematic the liberal...
Read MoreDodgers Clayton Kershaw: “I don’t agree with making fun of other people’s religions”
Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Clayton Kershaw apparently pushed back on his team’s decision to honor the heretical and blasphemous anti-Catholic group the Sisters of...
Read MoreFact Check: That Francis of Assisi Quote on Preaching and Using Words
Christians use lots of quotes. Pastors use them in their sermons constantly. Writers illustrate their points with them. Nothing wrong with that. They are quite...
Read MoreA Day at Arlington National Cemetery
A year ago this past Thursday, I was able to visit Arlington National Cemetery on “Flags In Day” – the Thursday prior to Memorial Day,...
Read MoreNew Research-based Confirmation to Old Truths on Cohabitation
Two of the world’s leading scholars on the harmful impact of cohabitation on relational health and marital success – Scott Stanley and Galena Rhoades, both...
Read MoreAmerican Patriot Launches Taps Across America: Honor. Reflect. Remember.
How will you and your family recognize and commemorate Memorial Day this coming Monday? Originally known as “Decoration Day,” the country’s first national observance dates...
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