The rapid growth of technology has led to significant changes in generational differences, with younger generations experiencing increased mental health struggles, social isolation, and decreased resilience. Experts argue that excessive smartphone use and social media consumption are major contributors to these issues, and that parents must take a proactive approach to mitigate the negative effects of technology on their children's lives. [... more]

Jesus wept over Jerusalem because they missed the true Messiah, and today, America faces a similar threat from a sleeping and apathetic church. Christians must be the fabric of the nation, and faith and obedience to God must be at the center of our lives, families, and businesses. The key to national revival is found in 2 Chronicles 7:14, where God promises to forgive sin and heal the land if His people humble themselves, pray, seek His face, and turn from their wicked ways. [... more]

Carter Conlon from Times Square Church shares a powerful message from Psalm 91, highlighting God's promise of protection and deliverance from evil. He explains how Satan fears the truth of Psalm 91, which gives believers confidence in God's keeping power and spiritual authority to overcome life's challenges. [... more]

God's desire for people to be living stones, not worldly bricks, is contrasted with the spirit of rebellion and conformity to the world, exemplified by Nimrod and the Tower of Babel. God's intervention and the importance of not being conformed to the world are emphasized, with a call to be holy and acceptable to God. [... more]

The story of Nimrod, the first brickmaker in recorded history, reveals a spirit of rebellion against God and his word. Nimrod's actions, including hunting men to be his slaves and building the Tower of Babel, demonstrate a desire to exalt man over God. In contrast, God desires his people to be living stones, unique and unspoiled by the world, built up as a holy habitation for him. [... more]

A child psychiatrist's courageous stand against the transgender ideology in medicine, despite facing intense backlash and intimidation, ultimately led to a landmark lawsuit and a significant shift in the medical community's understanding of the issue. [... more]

Fidelity Month is an initiative that encourages Americans to rededicate themselves to traditional values such as fidelity to God, family, and country. The movement has gained momentum, with recognition from clergy, politicians, and ordinary Americans. Professor Robert George discusses the importance of gratitude and the need to recognize the gifts that have been bestowed upon us, including the blessings of liberty and security in the United States. He also reflects on the complexities of American history, including the founding fathers' views on slavery and their aspirations for a more perfect union. [... more]

The intersection of technology and human exceptionalism is explored through the lens of a Christian worldview, discussing the implications of artificial intelligence, the decline of same-sex marriage support, and the challenges of shaping cultural norms in higher education. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl teaches from Esther Chapter 9, explaining how God transforms pain into celebration and how memorials can be built to turn tragedies into triumphs, providing perspective and significance to our lives. [... more]

Chuck Swindahl describes how God specializes in turning the worst chapter of our lives into the most meaningful ones, using the story of Esther to illustrate the importance of forgetting the past and moving forward to celebrate life. [... more]

The American experiment is at a crossroads, with a moral revolution impacting the 21st century. Tim Gagline explores the implications of this revolution on marriage, family, and faith in his book What Really Matters, highlighting the importance of restoring a legacy of faith, freedom, and family. He discusses the need for a national recommitment to understanding American history and the role of the church in restoring the natural nuclear family. [... more]

Jesus Christ is described as the living cornerstone, the foundation on which everything is laid. He sets the angles and gives the direction, and when we come to him, we become like him, sharing the nature, the life, and the strength that is in Jesus himself. We are built upon the foundation of Jesus Christ, and we become living stones, being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. [... more]

Living a deeply spiritual, holy life means having a sacred relationship with God, who rescues us from sin and emptiness, and shapes us to fit His divine purposes. This relationship gives us the privilege of offering various sacrifices to our living Lord, including our bodies, gratitude, good deeds, sharing with others, financial gifts, self-sacrificing love, and prayer. [... more]

Carl Truman's new book, The Desecration of Man, explores the concept of desecration, where humanity is redefining itself through technological advancements and a loss of traditional values. Truman argues that this is not just a matter of disenchantment, but a deeper issue of desecration, where humanity is intentionally violating its own nature and image. He proposes consecration as a solution, where Christians can reclaim their identity and live in accordance with the truth of God's word. [... more]

The Church of Jesus Christ is a two-thousand-year-old building project by which God is always interested and always building. It's a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, and a living temple where people come to worship and offer spiritual sacrifices. As living stones, we are being built up by God, sharing his life and strength, and becoming more like him. [... more]

Hudson Taylor, a remarkable missionary, was known for his faith, humility, and optimistic spirit. He credited his confidence in the Lord with the statement 'If we are obeying God, the responsibility rests with him, not us.' Taylor's life was marked by a sense of joy and humility, and he was responsible for leading nearly one thousand missionaries into China, planting hundreds of churches, and starting schools. [... more]

Amy Carmichael, a self-willed and determined missionary, defied conventional norms to serve in India for 55 years, rescuing young girls from temple prostitution and building an orphanage, leaving behind a legacy of precious lives and a testament to her unwavering faith and sacrifice. [... more]

The intersection of faith, culture, and politics in the modern world is explored through discussions on religious persecution, feminist theology, socialism, and its impact on LGBTQ issues, abortion, and same-sex marriage, as well as the complexities of interracial marriage and the rise of Christian nationalism and white supremacy. [... more]

Christian persecution is on the rise globally, with 50 countries ranked with a record high level of discrimination against Christians. In South Korea, a government increasingly hostile to Christianity has arrested a pastor on charges of conspiring to overturn an election. Meanwhile, in the US, immigration enforcement is a contentious issue, with protests and ICE raids sparking concern. The First Amendment and its protections for freedom of speech and religion are being tested in the face of increasing lawlessness and intimidation. The Supreme Court's handling of transgender issues and the implications for girls' sports has sparked debate. Additionally, declining marriage and fertility rates in the US and other developed countries are being linked to a lack of religiosity and a focus on individualism. [... more]

Raising children with a strong sense of gender confidence is crucial in today's culture, where identity crises and transgenderism are prevalent. Parents must be equipped to provide a biblical perspective and a Christian worldview to help their children understand their God-given identity. By removing stereotypes, affirming their children's unique qualities, and modeling confidence in their own gender, parents can help their children develop a strong sense of self and navigate the challenges of growing up. [... more]