Culture

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    Pray For The Peace of Jerusalem

    Three thousand years before Christ, King David wrote a collection of psalms known as the “Songs of Ascent.” One of the verses in that collection commands God’s people to: “Pray […]

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    The United Methodist Church Affirms LGBTQ+ Church Members. I Have Questions.

    Of those who remain affiliated with the United Methodist Church, the denomination that goes back to John Wesley, most are overjoyed that their denomination last week redefined marriage, while “removing […]

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    “How Great is Our God” is a Christian Nationalist Anthem Now?

    Today, I came across a perplexing article from Religion News Network that claimed “How Great is Our God” has become a popular anthem for the Christian nationalist movement. You can […]

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    Christians Have Been Practicing ‘Cancel Culture’ for a Long Time

    Bible-believing, theologically conservative Christians living today in the United States rightly complain about the intolerance we increasingly face in society. If you are a Christian who strives to genuinely follow […]

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    My Thoughts on the “He Gets Us” Super Bowl Ad

    The Christian landscape is divided over the recent “He Gets Us” ad during the Super Bowl. This isn’t the first Super Bowl in which the ad ran, but it seems […]

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    How Should Christians Vote in 2024

    Here we are…another presidential election year for those of us living in the United States. There are still some unknown developments or possible surprises that could shake things up, but […]

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    Let’s Talk About Villains

    In our last post, we addressed the topic of heroes. Today, we talk about villains. Growing up, I loved movies and TV shows with clear good guys and clear bad […]

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    Let’s Talk About Heroes

    Do you have heroes? If your answer is yes, then chances are, if they are or were publicly known figures, there are a lot of people who will disagree with […]

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    Love is the Central Theme of Christmas

    Last week, I read The Christmas Box by Richard Paul Evans. It’s a famous novella released in 1995. (Yeah, I’m close to 30 years late to the party, but better […]

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    What Part of “Thou Shalt Not Kill” Do We Not Understand?

    Let me start by making a statement that shouldn’t be controversial (but, sadly, is): Life is precious and murder is wrong. It’s both astonishing and depressing that many people today […]