Author: directorfsm

Abortion Laws across the Globe and at Home

April 1, 2022

Given the ongoing evolution of abortion law in the United States, it makes sense to engage and evaluate the constitutions and laws of other jurisdictions. Although these sources and materials do not determine the meaning of our Constitution, they can illuminate our scientific, medical, and ethical debate… Continued @ Source: Abortion Laws across the Globe … More Abortion Laws across the Globe and at Home

What Foreign Fighters Are Seeing in Ukraine

April 1, 2022

Ukraine’s Three-to-One AdvantageIt’s not technology or tactics that have given Ukrainian fighters their greatest edge. A few nights ago in Lviv, after an early dinner (restaurants shut at 8 p.m. because of curfew), I stepped into the elevator of my hotel. I was chatting with a colleague when a man in early middle age, dressed … More What Foreign Fighters Are Seeing in Ukraine

Devotional Thought For Today – 03/31/2022

March 31, 2022

ISAIAH 58 CONTEXT: Matthew Henry breaks down this Chapter of Scripture as follows: The prophet, in this chapter, has his commission and charge renewed to reprove the sinners in Zion, particularly the hypocrites, to show them their transgressions (v. 1). It is intended for admonition and warning to all hypocrites and is not to be … More Devotional Thought For Today – 03/31/2022

A new Cornerstone Conversation With Dr. Ben Carson

March 31, 2022

As we celebrate Women’s History month, we do so with much to do still ahead of us.  Title IX— which has protected women’s sports for the last 50 years—is under attack by progressives.  With the introduction of trans athletes in women’s sports, it begs the question: have we destroyed the progress we’ve made in the … More A new Cornerstone Conversation With Dr. Ben Carson

More churches are returning to a pre-pandemic normal, but people aren’t coming back

March 30, 2022

not forsaking our meeting together [as believers for worship and instruction], as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more [faithfully] as you see the day [of Christ’s return] approaching. Hebrews 10:25 (AMP) With COVID-19 cases decreasing and pandemic restrictions lifting all over the U.S., many churches and other houses of worship … More More churches are returning to a pre-pandemic normal, but people aren’t coming back

Voddie Baucham | SBC Pastors Conference Presidency and How We #ChangeTheDirection

March 30, 2022

Today on The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden talk with Voddie Baucham about his willingness to run for President of the SBC Pastor’s Conference. Dr. Baucham and Dr. Ascol talk about the history of their friendship, their experience in the SBC, and the change they believe needs to come in the years ahead … More Voddie Baucham | SBC Pastors Conference Presidency and How We #ChangeTheDirection

The “Declaration on a New American Future”

March 30, 2022

The “Declaration on a New American Future” Challenges Abortion as a “Population Solution”  In 1969, President Richard Nixon formally requested the formation of a commission to study the effects of population growth on the United States. Here was the reasoning he gave at the time:  “One of the most serious challenges to human destiny in … More The “Declaration on a New American Future”