What do people mean when they say “Christian Nationalism”? Christian nationalism is in the news, but what is it? Nationalism is different from feeling patriotic or making sure to vote every November. Part of what defines nationalism in general is its goal to reserve privileges for only one group in a country that has …
The “Real Answers” podcast from Family Life Christian counselor Christopher Anderson offers insights for a unique group: those whose spouse has died. There is new research on how often those people get remarried. It happens more often later in life, and he says some of the most fruitful second marriages occur when both partners have …
“I truly believe the culture is hungry for truth.” — Pastor Wayne Bray First Baptist Church of Simpsonville SC marked the Christian Baptisms of 141 people on a single weekend. Many of those were not scheduled to make that faith commitment and receive that Sacrament, but the lead pastor there says the Holy Spirit was …
Two years ago, there was a split among public opinion about the efficacy of Covid-19 protection methods. Now, our guest contends that even more widespread distrust of public health officials bodes a dangerous future, should another widespread epidemic arise. A Christian psychology professor says the challenge came when scientists went beyond measuring and analyzing data, …
Family Life’s “Hometown Heroes“ A quarter-century ago, Pastor Eric Johns experienced what he is convinced was a God Moment. That year, and in each of the 25 since, the pastor of the Buffalo Dream Center has lived as a homeless person for a week, taking a backpack and a sleeping bag with him. In part …
Riley Gaines has been one of the prominent speakers on issues of trans-gender inclusion in women’s sports. The University of Kentucky graduate put her grad school and future dental career on hold, and now travels the country to advocate for women’s sports. She tells Family Life’s Greg Gillispie that her message is not about personal …
“Hometown Heroes” on Family Life “We sometimes feel like we kind of have to put Jesus in a box, go to work, and we can take Him back out when we come home. We gotta break that.” — Liz Smith Chatauqua County (NY) Paramedic Liz Smith felt a divine calling to provide encouragement and support …
Family Life’s “Faith Under Fire“ A national Christian watchdog is concerned that too many big-name Christian leaders seem to emphasize political positions rather than theological ones — or at least can be perceived that way in the culture. How then should churches — and local church leaders — seek to be faithful to their Biblical …
It’s “Staycation Destinations” on Family Life A World War II soldier carried art supplies with him onto battlefields. When he could, he painted to find balance amid the violence around him. After his return home in western New York, Larry Griffis Jr. felt a tug between his budding career running a family business, and fulfilling …
“Faith Under Fire” Joe Kennedy became a high school assistant football coach at Bremerton High School, as a part of a strengthening Christian faith and a deep sense of calling. After personal prayers on the field after games, later some students and fans would join him at the 50-yard-line. After he was suspended and eventually …
