With the overturning of Roe v. Wade, conception-related controversies are being debated afresh, making many question, Can IVF be an ethical choice for growing a family? What is In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)? In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a reproductive option that involves fertilizing an egg with sperm outside the body, typically in a laboratory dish. …
The topic of if Lent is still relevant for Christians today is a heated one in some circles. But should it be? Of course, the importance of Lent, particularly for Christian Protestants, can vary depending on individual beliefs, practices, and denominational traditions. But, generally, is there still a place for this ancient practice in our …
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Christians can sometimes have weird questions bouncing around our heads, and maybe you’ve wondered, like I have, if Satan can hear your thoughts. I remember asking a pastor several years ago that exact question. His answer, although concise, sparked a new understanding in me of Satan’s limited dominion. In our modern, all-access world, I think …
The new Barbie movie continues to top box offices, but not without controversy from every side, begging the question of if Christians should see it or not. In our humble opinion, YES, Christians should absolutely go see this new Greta Gerwig masterpiece! Though, we admit that this movie is not for everyone. The New Barbie …
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In the realm of digital assistants and conversational AI, ChatGPT is emerging as the modern Magic 8 Ball, offering a twist on the age-old fortune-telling device. With its vast knowledge base, natural language processing capabilities, and ability to generate contextually relevant responses, ChatGPT has become a go-to oracle for users seeking guidance, answers, and even …
We’re all familiar with the commandment to rest on the Sabbath, but can modern observance of this ancient practice increase social justice in America today? The answer is probably going to surprise you. And hurt a little. (Fair warning!) As I sit here, in a hotel room in Montgomery, AL, my heart is ravaged with …
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In our unstable environment, a Christian perspective on gender-fluid pronouns can make all the difference. With the myriad of pronoun options available in our gender-fluid age (he, she, they, xe), it is crucial that Christians keep a Scriptural perspective, holding two things in tension: truth and love. Language is Never Neutral As a world language, …
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We’re about to drop a bomb, and we pray you seek shelter in the Word of God: let the drag queens read to the children. Drag Queen Story Hour has dominated the news and conversations of both Christians and non-Christians here in Greenville, SC. At one of the local branches of the library, drag queens …
