John Stonestreet and David Carlson

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  Jul 12, 2021

  The pandemic of despair

  Who else can address this culture-wide pandemic of despair but the Church? Who else, if not us fellow beggars who have found the Bread of Life. In a society literally dying of despair, to “always be ready to give an answer for the hope that you have to anyone who asks,” is not a mere suggestion. It’s a calling. It’s a matter of life or death.

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  Jul 7, 2021

  How the image of God offers freedom

  The most significant challenges we face in our culture are not fundamentally moral ones. We do face moral challenges but the ones we face are the fruit of the problems, not the root. It’s the effect, not the cause. At the root of the issues of our culture has been a dramatic shift in how we think about the nature and value of the human person.

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  Jun 14, 2021

  Confused souls find rest in God’s image

  The new sexual orthodoxy encourages hurting young people to change what shouldn’t be changed and discourages them from working on the things that they can work on.

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  Apr 13, 2021

  Join in 30 Days of Prayer for the Muslim World

  The Book of James tells us that the effectual prayer of a righteous man avails much. This has been a movement of prayer of hundreds of thousands of Christians for decades. Let’s be a part of it.

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  Apr 9, 2021

  Losing ourselves

  In other words, things that were once considered wrong are now considered right, and things that were once considered right are now considered wrong.

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  Mar 30, 2021

  The curious case of Kristi Noem

  A few weeks ago, South Dakota’s Governor Kristi Noem tweeted, “In South Dakota, we’re celebrating International Women’s Day by defending women’s sports!” As it turns out, she wasn’t so excited after all.

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  Mar 11, 2021

  Rescuing the victims of the sexual revolution

  There used to be a time when fatherlessness was considered a tragedy. Now, raising a child without a father or, in some cases, without a mother is a perfectly acceptable intentional choice.

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  Mar 9, 2021

  Should singles adopt? Redeeming brokenness instead of creating it

  The fundamental assumptions of a Christian worldview are straightforward. Right and wrong are grounded in eternal truths, not subject to the whims of a person or a culture.

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  Feb 24, 2021

  The Equality Act: What to know and what to do

  You should only care about the Equality Act if you are a Christian, or a person of faith, or a woman, or own a business, or run a nonprofit, or go to school, or teach at a school, or are a medical or mental-health professional, or (especially) are a female athlete, or under the age of 18, or ever use a public restroom.

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  Feb 15, 2021

  Ravi Zacharias and the infinite human capacity to deceive ourselves

  There is no sugar-coating, excusing, or explaining away Ravi’s behavior. It was sinful. It was wicked. And, as this report made crystal clear, it was duplicitous. As St. Paul wrote, “There is none righteous, no not one.”