Sin and Easter
Penna Dexter There’s a sense in which we get surprised by Easter. There’s such a long ramp-up to Christmas every year. And then it’s over and the new year starts, and we’re all busy, and all of a sudd...
Moral Reasoning and Ethics
Kerby Anderson In a recent essay, Ravi Zacharias devoted a few paragraphs to the importance of moral reasoning and an ethical foundation. He reminded us of the insight that can be found in the book, T...
Faith-Based Films
Kerby Anderson The box office success of the film I Can Only Imagine is one more illustration of the success of faith-based films. Obviously, some have done better than others. Not all of them have a...
Military Parade
Kerby Anderson Should the United States have a military parade on Veteran’s Day? The reaction to the suggestion by the president has brought lots of comments. When I asked the question on my radio pro...
Pregnancy Centers and Speech
Kerby Anderson Can a state government compel speech? That is a question that surfaced in the Supreme Court case concerning a Christian baker. It came up again last week when the same court heard oral...
California V. Crisis Pregnancy Centers
Penna Dexter The US Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in a case that will determine whether pro-life pregnancy centers will be forced to speak a message that promotes the very evil they exis...
Hidden Enemy
Kerby Anderson In his new book, The Hidden Enemy, Michael Youssef warns us that we face both external threats and internal threats. We face an external threat from radical, political Islam. That does...
Liberal Protests
Kerby Anderson Shelby Steele is a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and an African-American author and commentator. Recently he was reflecting on the stark difference between t...
Millennial Means Nothing
Kerby Anderson In my commentaries I often refer to the millennial generation. But what does the term “millennial” really mean? According to John Quiggin, “millennial means nothing.” That is the title...
Opioid Crisis
Kerby Anderson The opioid crisis is getting worse, but there is also good evidence that solving this crisis will require careful strategies because the problem is more complex than many might imagine....
Youth Protests
Kerby Anderson This weekend students will hold demonstrations demanding gun control legislation. As I have said in previous commentaries, these young people have every right to express their views. An...