‘Survival of the Fittest’ is Not a Christian Value

Updated 7/6/08

The usual political rhetoric has started already. In a year that voters have shown they want change, the guardians of the status quo have played the “liberal” card. As a person with Christian values, who is disgusted with how politicians have misrepresented my faith for almost 30 years, I decided to consult a dictionary for official definitions of the word liberal. Read more

Living in the Valley of the Shadow of Death

My alma matter looks like a war zone. A tornado literally skipped over my apartment complex last week, and it caused at least $40 million in damage to Union University.Houses on neighboring streets are missing roofs. Some are just missing. The initial damage estimate for the city is $87 million. All this and I lost nothing but electricity for nine hours.

Read more

I Won’t Give Up

by Jacqueline L. Jones

Living with a chronic illness can challenge your faith in everything and everyone–God, recovery, other people, the medical profession, and yourself. It’s easy to believe there is no hope when an answer could be just around the corner. It’s also easy to believe change will come when it’s time to accept the inevitable. Knowing the difference is a matter of faith.

Read more

Closed Doors

We need to learn to praise the Lord as much for a closed door as we do an open door. The reason God closes doors is because He has not prepared anything over there for us. If he didn’t close the wrong door, we would never find the right door.

Read more