It seems that in America, guns have replaced God as a source of confidence, comfort, and protection in times of trouble–and with deadly consequences. Like the lamentation of the Psalm 20:7, we have misplaced our …
Key Points Widespread Rejection and Skepticism: About two-thirds of Americans reject or are skeptical of Christian nationalism, despite its increasing influence on policies related to education, immigration, and health care. Regional and Political Divides: Support …
American Prophet is a what-if story. What if you had a dream that came true? Or, what if you simply had a “word” you felt compelled to share? It’s not a message you necessarily want to …
Illinois and South Carolina have the most religious liberty safeguards
currently in place, while states such as West Virginia ranked at the
bottom, a report issued by a conservative think tank found.
Originally published in The Conversation Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting that the Jewish Festival of Lights has almost become an imitation …
The tragic images coming out of Afghanistan in the wake of U.S. troop withdrawal is a reminder of the prophetic words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “An eye for an eye leaves us all …
A recent study sheds light on the diverse perspectives held by Black and white Americans regarding Confederate monuments. While both groups acknowledge the importance of addressing historical injustices, they diverge in their recommendations for handling …
According to Ryan Burge, a political scientist and preacher associated with the American Baptist Church, American churches have turned into havens for well-educated, married, middle-class families with children. Burge’s conclusions are based on a recent …
Taylor Cooper of The Brunswick News writes about how Christians might celebrate the Fourth of July while staying faithful to God. In particular, Cooper talks about the long-debated issue of comparing American values to Christian …
I had a pastor friend who at one time I considered to be a mentor. Sadly, he proved to be a disappointment both as a friend and as a mentor. I remember as a very …