January 2022 • Volume 51, Number 1 • John Steele Gordon John Steele Gordon Author, An Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power The following is adapted from a lecture delivered on January 6, 2022, at Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship in Washington, D.C., as part of the AWC … More Inflation in the United States
The main goal of the foster care system is to help and protect kids… isn’t it? Unfortunately no, and the outcomes are often disastrous. Naomi Schaefer Riley, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, reveals the disturbing truth. Watch Now
“Christians” are called to have a “Biblical World View”, this article points out some of the issues face in such a task today. It should go without saying that, in 21st century America, most of the assumptions at work in contemporary culture are not Christian assumptions. And whatever new “normal” is, it’s constantly changing, it’s anything but worldview neutral. As my … More Faithfully Different
We were in a local store the other day and a 2-3-year-old boy was having a HISSY FIT, not only was he crying and caring on dramatically but out of his mouth came some pretty nasty words. It seems to be the norm today with Media and parents being so foul-mouthed what should we expect … More Wisdom for When Your Kids Talk Back
This month in the U.S. (and Canada) we celebrate Black History. It seems ironic, to me at least, that such great emphasis is placed upon remembering and celebrating the past in this manner; while at the same time destoying the very fabric (Judeo-Christian principles) that made America great. Maybe it is about time we remember … More Sunday Sermon Series – 02/06/2022
(SEE POLL) One might ask, why not have both? Why not meet in person (with Covid precautions in place) but also continue to offer the option of a live-streamed service? Because offering church online implicitly makes embodiment elective. It presents in-person gatherings as something we can opt in or out of with little consequence. It … More Opinion | Why Churches Should Drop Their Online Services
The Short answer to this question is NO! A true Christian can not lose their salvation. That would mean that Christ’s sacrifice at Calvary was not sufficient enough to cover all sins and we would need to crucify Him again to be saved again? The issue is was a person ever really a “true Christian.” … More Can a Christian lose salvation?
American Minute with Bill Federer Five dollars was all she was paid by the Atlantic Monthly Magazine for her poem, “The Battle Hymn of the Republic,” published FEBRUARY 1, 1862. It became Lincoln’s favorite song and the Union’s theme song. Her name was Julia Ward Howe, the daughter of a Wall Street banker and the wife of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, director of … More “Battle Hymn of the Republic” & efforts to Abolish the Slave Trade
In case you haven’t heard, Major League Baseball is in the middle of a lockout. Later this week, the players’ union will meet with team owners to negotiate new contracts, hopefully in time for spring training. Imagine if all of this haggling over salaries and contracts and terms happened without the players being at the table? What … More Redefining ‘Parent’ is Bad for Kids
In his book The Last Word, atheist philosopher Thomas Nagel, talked about “the fear of religion”: “… I don’t mean to refer to the entirely reasonable hostility toward certain established religions and religious institutions, in virtue of their objectionable moral doctrines, social policies, and political influence. Nor am I referring to the association of many religious beliefs … More Trust Issues: Responding to Our Cultural Authority Crisis
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