More than 10,000 Southern Baptists gathered in Indianapolis last week for the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. The SBC was confronte...
How do you lose a million members—in one single day? Last week, in just one vote, the United Methodist Church experienced a massive exodus as a group ...
The verdict is in. Just hours ago, a Manhattan jury found former President Donald J. Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records. The...
Mother's Day tends to bring out the very best in our culture—and simultaneously to bring out the very worst. The nation’s recent experience of Mother’...
Well, they called it a debate but it was more like a debacle. The event Wednesday night in Milwaukee was billed as a debate that would feature the leading candidates for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, hosted by Fox News. In reality, it ...
Americans of my generation were introduced to political scandal through the cesspool of President Richard M. Nixon and Watergate. I was in junior high school (yes, they called it that back in ancient times) and I was big into current affairs, trying ...
We are pushing far into uncharted territory. The criminal prosecution of a former president of the United States has been contemplated before, but it never happened. Now, it has. Former president Donald J. Trump has already been indicted on multiple ...
What in the world is going on in Israel? A political controversy has catapulted the nation into world headlines and some warn that the nation faces an existential crisis. Sources close to the Biden administration warn that the close relationship betw ...
I know, I know. August is a bit late for the release of a "summer reading list." I can only plead necessity. I divide my reading into three major categories: First, books I must read for doing the work I do. Second, books I need to read for lifetime ...
The American constitutional order is now on trial. With the indictment of a former president on criminal charges—including violations of the Espionage Act—we have entered a new political age. Our entire system of ordered liberty, a political culture ...
“These are the boys of Point du Hoc,” declared President Ronald Reagan in 1984, as the free world celebrated the 40th anniversary of D-Day and as waves crashed into the cliffs of Normandy. The man met the hour in that speech, and with the world watch ...
The East African nation of Uganda made big news this week as President Yoweri Museveni signed legislation establishing what The New York Times called “an anti-gay law” that was “condemned by the United Nations the European Union and rights groups.” W ...
Unconditional surrenders usually require overwhelming military force, but all it took for the Los Angeles Dodgers to abandon the field was a bit of controversy with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. The white flag of capitulation now flies over Do ...
John Calvin once remarked that Biblical preaching, clearly based upon the inspired Word of God, was nothing less than “God speaking by the mouth of a man.” For decades of ministry, one of those men was Harry Reeder. Dr. Reeder, senior pastor of Briar ...