By Dr. Mark Scott The book of Judges is one of the darker books of the Bible. It covers a time frame from 1370 to 1040 BC. God called several leaders to help Israel during those dark days, but none of them achieved the status that Joshua or Samuel enjoyed (the leaders who bookend this […]
By Lindsey Bell Pornography Declared a Public Health Crisis In 2016 Utah became the first state to claim that pornography was a public health crisis. This year Virginia and South Dakota have done the same. South Dakota’s resolution states that children are being exposed “at an alarming rate” and also claims that pornography is leading […]
By Joy Crichton Denise reluctantly tied her gym shoes and gathered her water bottle and towel. Some days she hated going to the gym, hated battling midlife to keep her figure, hated spending time in a room full of treadmills and weight equipment. She searched her bag and released a frustrated sigh . . . […]
By Jamie Shafer Ecclesiastes 3 tells us there is a season for everything. Life is a series of beginnings and endings. Sometimes our new beginnings require something else to end—even something we hold dear. For Beau Vanderbur, former pastor of Sycamore Christian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, and his wife, Sheila, the journey of the past […]
By David Faust These questions coordinate with Engage Your Faith and This Week with the Word. Sunday School Lesson Text: Jonah 4 1. What generally makes you angry? What is currently causing you to feel angry? 2. What do you think the Lord was trying to teach Jonah through the incident of the vine and […]
