God Is Always at Work Behind the Scenes

God Is Always at Work Behind the Scenes Worldview Lessons from the Coronavirus Part 7 JOHN STONESTREET  WITH DAVID CARLSON Recently, a young woman walked into the Waterleaf pregnancy care center in Aurora, Illinois. She thought she had entered the Planned Parenthood clinic across the street. She asked for an abortion pill. What she got … More God Is Always at Work Behind the Scenes

When is civil disobedience allowed for a Christian?

So social media has been full of postings like the following since COVID-19 came to America in force: In a sense I would guess it is their way of being civilly disobedient (protesting) what they presume to be the injustice on the part of the government for being wronged.  I would caution “Christians” from this, … More When is civil disobedience allowed for a Christian?

Dread vs. Desire

Lo que el impío teme, eso le vendrá; Pero a los justos les será dado lo que desean. (RVR 1960) CONTEXT:  Unlike most books and chapters of the bible putting this one in context is hard because Chapter 10 is a collection of wise sayings of Solomon. Yet it does help to look at the preceding … More Dread vs. Desire

Death vs. Life

CONTEXT: Yesterday in our devotional Blame Game we can trace the history of blaming others back to Adam and Eve (Gen 3:12-13). But the consequences of their actions were far greater than that, instead of peace and good health with eternal life in the Garden of Eden they brought about sin, disease, and DEATH. Genesis … More Death vs. Life

Harvard Law Prof Wants to Ban Homeschooling

Harvard Law Prof Wants to Ban Homeschooling Why She Is Wrong JOHN STONESTREET  WITH SHANE MORRIS In a drawing that illustrates an article in the most recent Harvard Magazine, a sad homeschooled girl sits imprisoned in a house made of books labeled “reading,” “writing,” “arithmatic,” and “Bible.” Outside, children happily play, skip rope, and run races. … More Harvard Law Prof Wants to Ban Homeschooling

The Blame Game

It seems that everyone wants and needs to blame someone else for their mistakes, suffering or overall lot in life. What is worse for me is I hear it and see it regularly in those claiming to be evangelical Christians. Mans Nature:  It is mans fallen nature to lie and blame others for our failures. … More The Blame Game