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BURNS: Who cares what the numbers say about cancer?

April 21, 2021 Julia Burns

Seven years ago, my husband Andy and I went to the beach for a week of rest and relaxation. Once we’d arrived, I left all the luggage in the car, grabbed my swimsuit, sunscreen and […]

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JOHNSON: Gallup poll data on declining church attendance among young adults shows need for evangelism

April 21, 2021 Jessica A. Johnson

At the end of March, a Gallup poll revealed that U.S. church membership has fallen below 50% for the first time since 1937. When Gallup began tracking church affiliation during the latter years of the […]

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HILL: The spirit of religion and the spirit of liberty are what made (makes) America great

March 31, 2021 Frank Hill

Alexis de Tocqueville visited America in the early days of the Republic on an official mission for the French department of the interior to study the US penitentiary system. What he discovered as he traveled […]

JOHNSON: Some things are bigger than football

August 25, 2020 Jessica A. Johnson

“This is what happens when God shows up!” These are probably not the words that you would expect to be spoken at a pep rally before one of the biggest high school rivalry football games […]

HILL: President Calvin Coolidge on the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, July 5, 1926

June 30, 2020 Frank Hill

We meet to celebrate the birthday of America. Amid all the clash of conflicting interests, amid all the welter of partisan politics, every American can turn for solace and consolation to the Declaration of Independence […]

JOHNSON: 2020 is now in crisis mode, but don’t lose faith

April 2, 2020 Jessica A. Johnson

As COVID-19 has put our nation on lockdown and rapidly ushered abrupt change into our normal daily routines, I was thinking about how different the world was just three months ago. The holiday season was […]

MATTHEWS: In an election year, Democrats have chosen to mock conservative Christians — again

March 4, 2020 Stacey Matthews

Instead of pulling together as a team and pledging to join bipartisan efforts to help research and combat the coronavirus, Democrats have chosen to mislead people by willfully mischaracterizing the Trump administration’s plan to tackle the emerging […]

JOHNSON: Many millennial and Gen Z churchgoers want to be devoted disciples

January 1, 2020 Jessica Johnson

One of the largest religion-based reports on millennials and Gen Z was published this month by Barna Group and World Vision. It’s an intriguing collaboration, as Barna Group focuses extensively on faith and culture, and World Vision is […]

Supreme Court rejects coach’s appeal over prayer, for now

January 25, 2019 admin

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a former Seattle-area football coach who lost his job because he refused to stop praying on the field. But four conservative justices said Tuesday […]