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Divided Methodists: Will Sexual Colonialism Split the UMC?
For generations, U.S. churches sent missionaries around the world, preaching the Gospel and planting churches in places such as Africa, South America, and Asia. Today, many of the millions of Christians and churches that resulted from those...
John Stonestreet | G. Shane Morris
Christians Die, Media Mum: Genocide in Nigeria
Over the past week, Senior Colson Fellow Glenn Sunshine has taken to Facebook to do something that much of the mainstream media—to its discredit—has neglected to do: alerting people to what is happening to Christians in places like Nigeria.
John Stonestreet | Roberto Rivera
The Bedroom and the Pew: Religious Couples Are the Most Satisfied
One of our world’s most persistent myths is that religion is the enemy of good sex. The idea of Christians as repressed Puritan prudes—as historically inaccurate as that is—still exerts enormous power over our imaginations.
John Stonestreet | G. Shane Morris
The Declining Respect for Clergy: Cultural Trends and Self-Inflicted Wounds
My pastor recently told me that 25 years ago, the first person that people would contact when they faced a marriage crisis was their pastor. Ten years ago, he continued, it was their counselor or psychiatrist. Today, it’s their lawyers.
John Stonestreet | Roberto Rivera
Cities Without Children: The Cost of Our Urban Idols
Yesterday I told you about a district in northern India where, according to reports, not a single girl was born for three months. The main cause of the shocking gender imbalance we see around the world, and especially in India, is sex-selective...
John Stonestreet | G. Shane Morris
‘Carpe Diem Redeemed’: The Christian View of Time
One of my all-time favorite quotes comes from Abraham Kuyper and was repeated over and over by Chuck Colson: “There’s not a single square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry...
John Stonestreet | G. Shane Morris
Saving Pastors’ Lives: A Call to the Church to Help Those Struggling with Ideas of Suicide
One of my all-time favorite quotes comes from Abraham Kuyper and was repeated over and over by Chuck Colson: “There’s not a single square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry...
John Stonestreet | Roberto Rivera
News You Can Really Use: What’s True, What’s False, and What a Christian Can Do
Recent surveys reveal that journalism has fallen on hard times when it comes to public trust. In Great Britain, famous for scandalous tabloids, a recent poll revealed that less than one in five Brits trust journalists there to tell the truth.
Warren Cole Smith | John Stonestreet
Another Epidemic: Family Gaps Widen over Sex, Tech, Trump & COVID
Earlier this month, in a piece for The Atlantic, Joshua Coleman described an epidemic that’s not COVID but that’s also afflicting America: family estrangement.
Maria Baer & John Stonestreet
Amy Carmichael, Missionary and Defender of Children
This week marks the death of Amy Carmichael, missionary to India and defender of children. Though she died in 1951, she is a profound example of not only being faithful to the Gospel but of what being faithful to the Gospel means. Throughout...
John Stonestreet | Glenn Sunshine
God's Thoughts Should Be Our Thoughts: Truth Is Revealed and Knowable
By seeking and studying what God has revealed, we can make God’s thoughts our thoughts. We have, Paul wrote, the mind of Christ. We can know His design for human beings and for marriage and family, the purpose of government, the rightful end and...
John Stonestreet | Shane Morris
Asking the Right Question about Medicine
Today, medical leaders are participating in an industry dominated by the production of science and technology. But what is scientifically possible for the body and what is humane for the person are different questions which medicine must answer...
John Stonestreet | Maria Baer
Prioritizing the Value of Family
Apparently, it really matters what men think about themselves, about women, and about families.
John Stonestreet | Heather Peterson
Christian Creativity: Truth and Beauty Together
I’ve always loved this line from poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning: “Earth’s crammed with heaven, / And every common bush afire with God; / But only he who sees, takes off his shoes, / The rest sit round it and pluck blackberries.”What this means is...
John Stonestreet
Best of Breakpoint 2022: What Are Women For?
Our culture has long struggled with the realities of sexual difference, or “gender.” While first- and second-wave feminism generally asserted that women were equal in value to men, transgenderism now asserts that women are interchangeable with...
John Stonestreet | Maria Baer
Is an Embryo a Person? What Would You Say?
You should be pro-life. Everyone should be pro-life, and not only if they are Christians and see in the teachings of Holy Scripture how God defines life, or in church history that Christians have long opposed abortion. The more we are able to look...
John Stonestreet and David Carlson
DACA and the Supreme Court: No Issue Is Purely Political
In recent years, both political parties have shifted talking points on immigration and now effectively hold positions dictated by their most extreme members. Any hope for a legislative solution seems impossible. Rulings by various federal courts...
John Stonestreet & Roberto Rivera
Your Conscience or Your Livelihood?
Compromise your faith or give up your livelihood. That's some choice. But that's where we're headed, folks.
Eric Metaxas
What 'The State of Theology' Tells Us
Many Christian leaders are voicing concerns about the results of Ligonier Ministries and LifeWay Research's State of Theology survey.
John Stonestreet | Kasey Leander
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