I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth. (Psalm 34:1) When we stop to ponder the beauty of creation — whether a cardinal, or a hydrangea or any other creation — let’s not just appreciate the beauty. Let’s also ponder the magnificence of the Artist who created them. When […]
William F. Buckley, Jr. is a fascinating character. In some ways, he and Martin Luther are two of the most fascinating characters to me in the past 500 years. They have some similarities. I realize this can be an odd statement on the surface, considering that Buckley was Catholic while Martin Luther castigated the Catholic […]
William Buckley, Jr. seemed to have a warning for us in 1951 when he wrote “God and Man at Yale.” He was 26 at the time, but already his vocabulary was extensive and his writing is excellent. In “God and Man at Yale,” he took his alma mater to task. You might not think that […]
Talk about a #MeToo moment! Media outlets didn’t know exactly how to handle the situation. Some avoided it completely, but others felt compelled to print the details. FBI documents revealed the alleged details of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s conversations with a Baptist pastor discussing which women in his church they thought would be “suitable for […]
When I first looked at the title of this book, I incorrectly assumed that many or most Americans believe that Jesus is the only way to God. But John Piper has some good reminders for us in “Jesus: The Only Way to God: Must You Hear the Gospel to Be Saved?“ Salvation through Christ doesn’t […]
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