By Christy Barritt Google and Bing Block Child Porn Child pornography will now be more difficult to find online. Internet giants Google and Bing have both unleashed software to block sites that could host these illegal photos and videos. They’ve done this by identifying 100,000 search queries related to porn. Google communications director Peter […]
Triumphing Over Tragedy
By Kathleen A. Barr He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted . . . (Isaiah 61:1). Barbara’s life could be defined by her losses: • Loss of vision due to retinitis pigmentosa • Loss of sensation in her hands as a result of surgery • Loss of two granddaughters because of a child custody […]
The Lesson and Life — for February 9, 2014
By Danielle Metz We drive a 1994 green Toyota Corolla with a paint-barren hood and a crooked front bumper. The window crank handles are broken or missing, and the back window lets out a shriek every time you try to roll it up or down. The air conditioning doesn’t work, and the steering wheel […]
Give Up or Play On?
By Kelly Carr Today is one of the most celebrated days in America—Super Bowl Sunday. Whether you’re a tried and true football fan or just in it for the commercials, most TVs in the U.S. will be tuned in—ratings show that since 2010, over 100 million people have watched each year. I’ll admit—football isn’t […]
Making Peace with Pain
By Elaine Creasman I’ve discovered a truth: when I run from pain, I tend to run from God, the one who can help me endure it. The most blessed course I’ve found is to embrace what God allows rather than run from it. John Piper writes in his book, Don’t Waste Your Life (Crossway, […]
