Culture - articles
1. Divorce goes against God’s ideal.
Before the Fall, God establishes his pattern for all humanity in Genesis 2:24: “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.” more »
Topic:
Family,
Marriage,
Divorce/Remarriage,
Husbands,
Wives,
Trillia Newbell chats with Jennifer Wilkin about her newest book, her story as a developing writer of Christian study materials and why we should actively be students of the Bible. more »
Topic:
Books,
Faith,
Bible,
Ministry,
worship,
Culture,
Family,
Suicide has become the leading cause of death in the U.S. military—exceeding accidents, car crashes, and even combat. Historically, the suicide rate in the military has been below the civilian rate. more »
Topic:
Culture,
Life,
Suicide,
Reaching the world with the gospel requires us to understand the world around us, doesn’t it? We study statistics, chat with our colleagues and watch the world work. more »
Topic:
Faith,
Culture,
Gender – We believe that gender is God-given, not socially constructed or self-determined; that gender distinctions are rooted in creation and manifested in biological differences, transcending social customs and cultural stereotypes; that being created as a woman is an essential aspect of our identity (Gen. more »
Topic:
Faith,
Ministry,
,
Culture,
Family,
Sexual Purity,
Homosexuality,
Citizenship,
Christian Citizenship,
A massive humanitarian tragedy is developing in Liberia and Sierra Leone. I'm not talking about the epidemiological tragedy, which will continue to unfold over the next several months. more »
Topic:
Family,
Living,
Health,
Citizenship,
Christian Citizenship,
,
Human Rights,
Social Issues,
Everyday, 3,300 young women wake up with an unplanned pregnancy.
They are vulnerable young women—confused, ashamed and scared—who are faced with a difficult choice. more »
Topic:
Life,
Abortion,
Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia have devised a new scheme for fleecing their residents—it’s called Monopoly Millionaires’ Club. more »
Topic:
Family,
Addictions,
Gambling,
Citizenship,
I went to the dermatologist the other day for my yearly checkup. In the course of my appointment, I mentioned that I had broken my arm this summer. more »
Topic:
Family,
Abuse,
Sexual Abuse,
Spousal Abuse,
Living,
Health,
Marriage,
What’s the controversy in Houston about?
This summer the Houston City Council, with the support of mayor Annise Parker, passed the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO) by a vote of 11-6. more »
Topic:
Citizenship,
Church and State,
Religious Liberty,