Category: Culture
Cycling, Chess and Weightlifting – International Groups Protecting Women’s Competitions
There is a growing backlash against men who identify as women taking competitive opportunities and wins from females, as more international organizations move to protect...
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The Surprising and Inspirational Backstory of ‘The Sandlot,’ Now Celebrating Its 30th Anniversary
It’s been thirty years since we first saw Scotty Smalls awkwardly introduce himself to eight new friends on a makeshift baseball diamond in The Sandlot,...
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Christians and Conspiracy Theories: Discerning Fact from Fiction
Whether it’s chatter about the grassy knoll in Dallas, alleged aliens and Area 51 in Roswell, N.M., the so-called fake moon landing, fake birds being...
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The Small Homes of Our Childhood Often Hold Oversized Happy Memories
Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal features a story with a curious headline: “Goodbye Bathtub and Living Room. America’s Homes are Shrinking.” Just how much shrinkage depends...
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Private Foundation Announces $92 Million in Grants Awarded to ‘Help Parents Share Christian Faith with Their Children’
The Lilly Endowment, an Indiana-based private philanthropic foundation, announced 77 recipients of their new Christian Parenting and Caregiving Initiative totaling $92 million in grant money. The Initiative is a...
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Oliver Anthony Turns Down $8 Million Recording Contract. Some Things Money Just Can’t Buy.
Two weeks ago, Oliver Anthony’s “Rich Men North of Richmond” became the Number One song on iTunes. The native Virginian musician rocketed to overnight stardom...
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No, Christians are Not Bad Tippers, and Other Lies Too Many Believers Believe
You’ve likely heard the charge and criticism, even from the pulpit, so many times that you might even think it’s true: Christians are bad tippers....
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How Transgenderism is Getting Increasingly Deceptive and Cultish
It used to be that people who said they were trans were troubled, hurting individuals struggling with clinically measurable confusion about their own mistaken self-conception...
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Stop Brainwashing and Stressing Children Out About the Climate
Earlier this week, a Montana judged agreed with a group of environmental activist youths who claimed state agencies were somehow violating their constitutional right to...
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Dr. Tim Keller’s Words From Beyond the Grave: Why He Chose the 5 Hymns Sung at His Memorial Service
It was a remarkable scene inside New York City’s Saint Patrick’s Cathedral on Tuesday as more than two thousand people packed the historic Manhattan church...
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Male Athlete Sets Canadian Women’s Powerlifting Record
Yet another male athlete who identifies as a woman has taken a victory from women and set records – this time in Canadian women’s powerlifting....
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In Praise of Patience
Growing up, our kitchen bulletin board across from the refrigerator was filled with doctor appointment card reminders, ball schedules – and lots of inspirational quotes,...
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Wine, Women, and a Song of Warning
Last week’s Wall Street Journal featured a troubling report suggesting that when it comes to the prevalence of “problem drinking,” women are catching up to men. Data...
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How the ‘Born This Way’ Myth is Crumbling
The sexual revolutions’ strategic use of the “born this way” assertion has contributed to most of the movement’s cultural progress in the last few decades....
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Oliver Anthony’s ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ Tops Charts, Teaches Us About Hope in America
Two weeks ago, Virginian musician Oliver Anthony lived in relative anonymity. Now, he’s a national sensation. Anthony’s song “Rich Men North of Richmond,” (warning: language)...
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Craig Morgan, Christ Loving Country Music Star, Sworn into Army at 59
Don’t tell Army veteran and country music star Craig Morgan that you can’t go home again. Late last month, the Tennessee singer-songwriter was sworn into...
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Governments Can’t Cure Homelessness — Christians are the Solution (Part 2)
American homelessness is on the rise, despite governments at all levels spending collective billions to alleviate the problem. In Part 1, we discussed why large...
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A Dyslexic Reveals: ‘School sometimes feels like a blizzard wrapped around a tornado inside a hurricane!’
“They won’t take them.” That was the uncharacteristically short and blunt text from my wife one morning last week after a disappointing phone call from...
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Female Athletes Pray for Activists Who Scream and Spit on Them
Riley Gaines, Paula Scanlan, Macy Petty and a dozen other female athletes – including young girls – attended a ceremonial signing of Texas’ “Save Women’s...
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Governments Can’t Cure Homelessness — Christians are the Solution
The New York Times spotlighted the complications and ravages of homelessness in Oregon and California last week in two fitting illustrations of a larger national...
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American Academy of Pediatrics Feeling Pressure on ‘Trans’ Activism
The seemingly august American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has been hostage to the ideological capture of gender activists for decades. But they are feeling pressure...
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Toward a Proper Theology of Practical Cultural Engagement
How should Christians engage the culture, view politics and contend with their political and ideological opponents? It’s a deeply important question. The answer will have...
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Four Things You Should Know About Michigan’s Ban on Therapy for Unwanted Homosexuality or Transgenderism
Michigan became the 22nd state to ban any kind of professional therapy for minors with unwanted homosexuality or transgenderism, with Governor Gretchen Whitmer signing the...
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NBA’s Jonathan Isaac: The Answer to Our Problems? ‘The Gospel of Jesus Christ’
Orlando Magic star Jonathan Isaac believes that any time we give our money to woke companies that don’t support our values, we’re “co-signing their message.”...
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