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  Oct 10, 2026

  Here’s how to fight city hall

  They say you can’t fight city hall. A homeschool family in Fremont, Nebraska, just proved otherwise.

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  Oct 10, 2026

  NAR critics are right, but they’re missing the real problem

  Accusations about the “New Apostolic Reformation” have gone viral on Christian podcasts, ranging from unchecked authority to cult-like control. Writing from inside the movement, the author argues that many of these criticisms are valid but too narrowly focused. The deeper problem is a church model that new titles never reformed.

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  Oct 9, 2026

  God blessed us with plenty. How do we give it away wisely?

  After years of debt, one couple finds themselves in a season of plenty and wonders how to give faithfully when their income comes from real estate, dividends, and irregular sources. The answer starts with remembering that God owns it all.

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  Oct 9, 2026

  Harry Potter, Narnia, Tolkien return. What should the Church do?

  Within the next 16 months, three fantasy worlds that shaped a generation will return. Christians should pay attention.

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  Oct 8, 2026

  America hides death. That's why euthanasia seems acceptable

  American culture works hard to hide death, from body bags to lethal injection. But obscuring death obscures essential truths about human nature, and it has made an oxymoron like "euthanasia" seem plausible.

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  Oct 8, 2026

  Pornography isn't just a private sin. It's a spiritual system

  Two responses dominate the Church's approach to pornography. One says it's a sin to resist, and the other says it's a compulsion to treat. Both describe something real, and both fall short, because neither can see what the Church is actually fighting.

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  Oct 8, 2026

  Bakker and Gortner died days apart. Their lives are a warning

  In October 2026, America lost two men whose names became shorthand for religious showmanship. Their lives leave a question every thinking person should ponder: Is ritual without redemption possible?

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  Oct 7, 2026

  5 cautions before you trust a 'word from the Lord'

  God still uses dreams, visions and the gifts of the Spirit to guide His people. But they're the vitamin, not the meal. When they replace Scripture, believers become unstable and easily misled.

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  Oct 7, 2026

  Married to an abuser for 30 years: What I wish my church knew

  My husband told me the only vow he'd keep was to make my life a living hell. To our neighbors and church, he was charming and kind. It took me 30 years, and 10 minutes of hurried packing, to finally get free.

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  Oct 6, 2026

  How endless scrolling is quietly discipling Christians

  Christians have spent years asking whether particular technologies are good or bad. That question is not useless, but it is becoming too small. The more urgent question is what these technologies are teaching us to notice.