BIBLE VERSE OF THE DAY:I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. - John 16:33 　　Leave Pain in the Past 　　By Jack Graham 　　Heavenly Father, the road is long and full of doubt. Fix our eyes upon you, the...

　　Weekend, October 12, 2024 　　Preparing for the End Times 　　But the day of the Lord will come as unexpectedly as a thief. Then the heavens will pass away with a terrible noise, and the very elements themselves will disappear in fire, and the earth and everything on it will be found to deserve judgment. Since everything around us is going...

　　The view that work represents an affliction or even a curse stretches far back in our cultural history. In the Book of Genesis, when the first humans are expelled from the Garden of Eden, the woman is told that her labor in childbearing will be accompanied by suffering, and the man learns that the ground is cursed because of him,...

　　Weekly Overview: 　　God’s goodness over our lives far exceeds anything we’ve experienced. We’ve only yet splashed around in the shallows of God’s deep love and mercy. In order to dive deeper into the fullness of life available to us, we must learn how to posture our hearts. May your relationship with God be enriched this week as you position yourself...

　　Individuals may threaten the rule of law, but ideas pose a deeper, more enduring danger.People die, but ideas persist across generations, shaping minds and reshaping societies. Today, progressivism stands as the gravest threat to the rule of law in our constitutional democracy. 　　Progressivisms challenge to the American legal order arises not from misunderstanding but from a deep-rooted opposition to the...

　　I am deeply grateful to the Law Liberty editors for organizing this Forum on my essay urging the restoration of genuinely higher learning in America’s universities, especially liberal education as a civic education. I am indebted to each respondent for seriously engaging with my analysis of the multi-faceted crisis facing higher education, and my remedies for private as well as...

　　How You Can Avoid Spiritual Immaturity 　　For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the LORD, and to teaching its decrees and laws in Israel. -Ezra 7:10 　　In a survey conducted by the Barna Research Group, nearly 1/3 of all born-again Christians stated that all good people will go to heaven, whether they have...

　　Both those who oppose populism and those who look at it with favor seem to broadly agree that populism is engendered by rapid and deep changes in a society. One way or another, change is supposed to trigger a sense of insecurity. This is the common ground of the left’s and the right’s account for the global rise in populism....

　　Focus on God, Not on Fear 　　By Whitney Hopler 　　Bible Reading 　　“The LORD is my light and my salvation – whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life – of whom shall I be afraid?” – Psalm 27:1, NIV 　　Every October, elaborate Halloween decorations begin popping up in my neighborhood. Some of them are whimsical, but...

　　In an essay published October 1, Paweł Markiewicz and Maciej Olchawa argue that those who desire to see an end to American military aid to Ukraine and a push for negotiations risk making the mistakes at Yalta in 1944, when the Western Allies consigned Eastern Europe to the Soviet sphere of influence. 　　Given their connection to Poland, it is understandable...

　　BIBLE VERSE OF THE DAY:In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.” He did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body, which was as good as dead (since he was about a hundred years old), or when he considered the...

　　A few weeks ago, my youngest son (age two) had sand kicked in his face at a neighborhood playground. The sand-kicker looked like he was also two or three. His mother, who looked maybe a couple of years my junior (I’m 35), was hovering nearby and immediately intervened. 　　Well, sort of. 　　She knelt down to her son’s level and said,...