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I can still remember the first time I interviewed Lysa TerKeurst, author of the New York Times bestselling books, as well as her new book, “Making Peace with What I Can’t Control.” I never in a million years would have thought at the time that I would not only get the chance to interview her […]
John Calvin described humans as perpetual idol factories. Today on Breakpoint, Michael Craven, Vice President and Dean of the Colson Fellows Program, completes his series of theological reflections on idolatry and right worship. ————————– Now we come to the most important question of all: What is God’s answer to idolatry? The answer is simple. […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, September 14, 2026 “Miracle” baby Adonis (L) with his father, Junior Rancy-Quaye (C), and mother, Jasmin Wellington (R), at North Memorial Health’s neonatal intensive care unit in Maple Grove, Minn. | Screenshot: CBS News An extremely premature baby who was born weighing less than 2 pounds at just 24 […]
By Christian TodayMonday, September 14, 2026 iStock/Sviatlana Lazarenka The number of Catholic baptisms taking place across Ireland has fallen by almost 30% over the past decade, with declining birth rates and the growth of religious non-affiliation identified as the main reasons. A new briefing note from The Iona Institute, based on figures supplied by almost […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Monday, September 14, 2026 Jesse Ridgway (R) and his wife, Ashley Ridgway (L), share the results of a test verifying whether their child has Down syndrome. The video was posted to Jesse Ridgway’s YouTube channel on May 27, 2026. | YouTube/Jesse Ridgway Warning: This article contains expletives and offensive […]
What happened to the ancient gods? How did Christianity so quickly replace idols that had been worshiped for more than a millennium? Today, Vice President of the Colson Fellows Program Michael Craven continues his theological reflection on idolatry and the Christian worldview. —————————— Zeus, Apollo, Artemis and the rest of the Greco-Roman pantheon once dominated the ancient world. But within a […]
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Monday, September 14, 2026 Unsplash/Michalina A surrogate mother who says she refused to abort a baby diagnosed with a serious heart condition is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene after a Texas judge ruled against her in a custody dispute with the California couple who hired her. Attorneys […]
In last week’s blog, we turned to the book of Proverbs for wisdom on getting information and advice, and then we applied that wisdom to having discernment when going online. Let’s revisit those passages through the lens of seeking counsel: “The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.” (Proverbs 12:15, […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Entertainment Editor Saturday, September 12, 2026 Mel Gibson (right) directs actor Jim Caviezel in ‘The Passion of the Christ.’ | 20TH CENTURY FOX Randall Wallace has watched Mel Gibson take on some of Hollywood’s most ambitious stories over their three decades of friendship and collaboration. But when Gibson first told him […]
Brought to you by Key Points After losing her family home in the Spokane Complex wildfires, Elysium Mahnke was surprised by California firefighters who offered both encouragement and nearly $1,000. Mercy begins by seeing the person behind the role, the grief behind the smile, and the need behind the ordinary moment. Biblical compassion does not […]