"But when mothers deign to nurse their own children, then morals will reform themselves, natural feeling will revive in every heart, the state will be repopulated""It is only in our father's home that we learn to love our own, and a woman whose...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This election year can bring the most stalwart conservative to his knees-but only if basic Biblical principles are forgotten. This section, Second Reformation, is here to encourage the faint of heart by recalling those principles-truths and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Should the motto "In God We Trust" be removed from U.S. currency?"MSNBC.com is posting that question on the internet. It's a question that agitates many Conservative Americans. In fact, out of 13 million responses a whopping 87% are against...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Jupiter Hammon (1711-1806?) was the first black poet published in America. Considered the father of African-American poetry, on Christmas of 1760 he published, "An Evening Thought. Salvation by Christ with Penitential Cries." He was also a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
People like top ten lists. I like top ten lists. I've read a few over the years ranging from the top Christian music and sermons to more ambitious top best things happening in Christiandom.This list will be in the latter category. But with a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Over the last two years there has been much brouhaha about the explosion of homeschooling. Statistics and numbers fly readily from the pens of writers and lips of hosts: 2 million nation-wide; double-digit growth; incredible SAT scores. Hyped...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The place had that old smell of a large building that existed one-hundred years too long. As I entered the bedraggled auditorium the metal frames and vaulted ceiling silently spoke of a bygone age when 'God' was not a dirty word and science was...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Recently, Focus On the Family mailed out a letter (pdf here), as reported by the AP wire, "Letter from 2012 in Obama's America." It paints a bleak, scary picture of homosexuality run amok and terrorism increasing ten-fold.Knowing that culture is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
As I write this piece, the Democrats are winning. They will have their domination in American politics. And Republicans and Conservatives alike are quaking in their boots."What will become of America?" they ask."Is this the End of the World?" they...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
What is the difference between Martin Luther & Halloween? Only one of them changed Western Civilization. This special edition is given out of a desire to fan the flames of Reformation in our hearts and lives. Today it is easy for Christians to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]