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This Man Was No Moderate: The Legacy of Cecil Sherman

Some men leave an indelible mark on their times. Cecil Sherman was one of those men. Sherman died April 17 at age 82, just two days after suffering a massive heart attack in Richmond, Virginia. He lived long enough to be almost unknown among a genera ...

April 23, 2010

How Green Should We Be?

The first Earth Day was celebrated 40 years ago.  Yet, Christians should never need a national day to be reminded of the Scripture's teaching that the Earth is the Lord's and everything in it (Psalm 24:1).  In an age in which many have made the envir ...

April 22, 2010

From Megacity to “Metacity” — The Shape of the Future

The history of humanity traces the flow of the earth's inhabitants into cities. For thousands of years, that flow was slow, but still traceable. In 1800, only 3 percent of the human population lived in cities. By 1900, cities held 14 percent of the p ...

April 22, 2010

“The Year of Our Lord” — Diploma Trouble in Texas

A group of students at Trinity University in San Antonio is petitioning the administration to remove the words "in the year of our Lord" from the school's diplomas. Senior Sidra Qureshi said she started the petition in order to assure the school's co ...

April 21, 2010

Free Assembly Under Threat? The Curious Case of the Christian Legal Society

Must a Christian group give up its convictions in order to maintain its recognized status?  That's the question the Supreme Court must answer as it considers the recently-argued case, Christian Legal Society v. Hastings.  The issue in this case is wh ...

April 20, 2010

Aborting the “Wrong” Baby?

As reported by The Miami Herald last week, Dr. Matthew Kachinas lost his license for mistakenly aborting "the wrong baby" in 2006.  A mother requested that Dr. Kachinas perform a selective termination on one of the two twins in her womb, the male tha ...

April 19, 2010

When Adoption Fails, the Gospel is Denied

The tragic spectacle of a seven-year old boy sent flying alone back to Russia, returned by an adoptive mother in the United States, has caught the attention of the watching world.  Earlier this week, Patricia Cogen told CNN that this American mother ...

April 16, 2010

When Adoption Fails, the Gospel is Denied

The tragic spectacle of a seven-year-old boy sent flying alone back to Russia, returned by an adoptive mother in the United States, has caught the attention of the watching world. Torry Hansen put the boy on a plane and sent him back to Russia with a ...

April 16, 2010

A Conversation With Four Friends Together for the Gospel

Earlier this week, thousands of men and women descended upon Louisville, Kentucky for a conference called Together for the Gospel.  A movement which began four years ago, the conference seeks to encourage gospel cooperation by those in different deno ...

April 15, 2010

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