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The Power of Focus, Part One: Captured of Focused Affections?
I vividly remember the last night I spent in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was March, and I was traveling with my family from Arizona to Illinois for meetings. We were traveling in our dually F350 truck, filled to the gills with a month’s worth of supplies. These...
5 Ways to Pray for the Conflict in Ukraine
It’s enraging, and terrifying, and saddening. It’s easy to feel helpless in the face of such a crisis. So, how can we pray for the conflict in Ukraine?
A World Without Roe? Part Four
Perhaps you were made for such a time as this.
A World Without Roe? Part Three
The Court has been embroiled in one of the most morally and politically polarizing issues in America—abortion. The question the Court is answering is whether all pre-viability abortion bans are unconstitutional. There seem to be a few plausible ways the Court could answer this question.
A World Without Roe? Part Two
When it comes to the precedent set by Roe, many pro-abortion advocates have emphasized the importance of following stare decisis.
A World Without Roe? Part One
In a nutshell, the legacy of Roe is nearly 60 million dead babies since its passing in 1973. The first question we should ask when looking at the legacy of Roe is . . . well . . . how did we get here?
3 Keys to Keeping Our Commitments
How do you feel about New Year’s Resolutions? Some people make New Year’s Resolutions every year, while others view them as a pointless tradition. After all, they think, no one ever really keeps their New Year’s resolutions. Three weeks into the new year and that new...
4 Essential Elements of Worship
What do you think of when you hear the word worship? Perhaps you think of a church service, or music, or your quiet time with the Lord early in the morning. Whatever picture comes to mind, worship does mean something, and we should know what that meaning is. We are...