Gary L. Welton
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My Human Identity Transcends Gender
In my rural Pennsylvania culture, real men hunted deer, raced cars, and pursued athletics. They did not excel in math; they did not read Jane Austen or Anthony Trollope. I was not your typical male adolescent.
The Political Center Is (Almost) Dead
Last month, while interviewing former senator Jim Webb, "Meet the Press" host Chuck Todd labeled Webb "a rare and dying breed. A centrist and a moderate." Todd also suggested that "The center's been hollowed out."
Why Your Church Should Be a Social Club
Don't get me wrong. Churches are much more than just social clubs. Yet the evidence suggests that our churches need to be social clubs.