Bad neighborhoods: 1% of counties responsible for 42% of America’s murders

“President Biden and Democrats want to talk about violent crime as a gun problem. Over 92% of violent crime has nothing to do with guns,” Mr. Lott said. “The way you reduce violent crime or gun crime is the same way: You have to make it risky to go and commit the crime.” Homicide rates … More Bad neighborhoods: 1% of counties responsible for 42% of America’s murders

Our Culture Needs…

Our Culture Needs Less Beth Moore And More Jonathan Edwards Our society does not suffer from too much awareness of its own depravity and need for God. Hyperbolic evangelical lady-preacher Beth Moore found herself at odds with celebrated theologian and First Great Awakening giant Jonathan Edwards over the weekend and concluded Edwards must be the … More Our Culture Needs…

Devotional Thought for Today – 01/14/2022

2 CORINTHIANS 5 Chapter CONTEXT From MHCC: The apostle proceeds in showing the reasons why they did not faint under their afflictions, namely, their expectation, desire, and assurance of happiness after death (v. 1-5), and deduces an inference for the comfort of believers in their present state (v. 6-8), and another to quicken them in … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/14/2022

When it Comes to Happiness, 85-Year-Long Harvard Study Confirms the Wisdom of the Bible

Once again, social science proves the Bible right. Back in 1938, it’s unlikely that few, if any, of the 268 Harvard sophomores who signed up to be part of the “Grant Study,” and another 456 Boston inner city youth who registered for the “Glueck Study,” could have imagined they’d still be the subject of a … More When it Comes to Happiness, 85-Year-Long Harvard Study Confirms the Wisdom of the Bible

A House United: How Prayer Played a Central Role in Electing a Speaker

In the wee morning hours of Saturday, January 7, the 434 members of the House of Representatives swore an oath to “bear true faith and allegiance” to the Constitution. After 15 votes, they had finally chosen a House speaker and could all take the oath of office. A short time earlier, seven of their number had acted out … More A House United: How Prayer Played a Central Role in Electing a Speaker