In case I haven’t been clear, my fervent prayer is for our country in general to have a more civil discourse, and Christians in particular to have a more loving discourse.

Gunpowder and Lead
As Christians, we are held to a much higher standard, not legal or political, but spiritual. Our words make a difference, and they matter to God.

The Consequence of a Public School Education
The Damsel wrote of the grace of God, and she is living proof that such grace is instrumental in her life. I boast only in Christ. She boasts only in Christ.

Unclean! Unclean!
I think I’m pretty safe in saying . . . This is really going to suck!

CNN — Certainly Not News
I subscribe to several news email feeds, including CNN and Fox (among others). When I read this one from CNN this morning, I just had to laugh.

When the Foundations Crumble
In this world of chaos, it is the Christian who is the true counter-cultural protestor.

Debbie Howard Lee, my friend.
Here’s what I remember about Debbie: she was always smiling. Always. She loved her family fiercely. She loved animals, especially her horses. But she loved Jesus more than anything else in the whole world. Now she is sitting at His feet, worshiping, loving, and clothed in a glory we can’t even begin to imagine.
Wha — What? Why?
Have you ever gotten a “friend” request from someone on Facebook and wondered “How does this person know me, and why do they want to be my friend?” Sure, it…
Footnotes and Endnotes
Footnotes are wonderful. Endnotes are from the pit of hell. That is all.

Our Facts Are Correct, and Our Rights Are Clear — So Why Are We So Wrong?
When it comes to Christians, the problem is not that we often get the facts wrong or that we don’t have the right to free speech and so forth. The problem is that we are letting the facts and our rights trump Jesus’s command to love our neighbor. And sometimes that means giving up our rights, even when we are factually correct and within our rights.