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Our Christian Duty
By David E. Smith   |   10.07.24
In four weeks from now, Americans will know which candidates will direct the course of our state and nation for the next two to four years.  Unfortunately, too many Christians do not understand exactly what is at stake. It is hard to believe, considering everything that has been happening in our state and nation over the past four years.
Morally Problematic Procreation Question on Illinois Ballot
10.05.24
Thanks to Illinois Family Action for distributing an important article concerning the three upcoming Illinois Ballot Initiatives. I would like to add a few more biblical ideas to consider before voting on one of the ballot questions...
Make a Difference: Vote Your Opinion on Illinois’ 3 Ballot Initiatives
By Fran Eaton   |   10.04.24
When Illinois voters make their candidate selections on the November 5, 2024, election ballot, they will also be asked their opinions on three advisory questions:
Spoken and Unspoken
I can’t recall who first added a wonderful challenge to the old adage about “two things we should never talk about…religion and politics.”
The Need for a New Great Awakening
By Dr. Jerry Newcombe   |   10.03.24
Repentance and revival is America’s only real hope. Christians must ask God to forgive our nation for our open rebellion, confess our nationals sins, our unwillingness to die to self and start living bold lives for Christ. We're called to overcome evil with good, teach the nations to observe all that Christ teaches us, and raise godly children. It is high time we get to it.
Facing the Screen Time Dilemma
By Alyssa Sonnenburg   |   10.03.24
We are living in the iPad kid generation. Generation Alpha (known “affectionately” as iPad kids)  comprises kids born between 2010 and 2024. They have received the label “iPad kids” for that exact reason – screen time overload.
Self Evident: Toxic Empathy is Making Christians Weak
By Alyssa Sonnenburg   |   10.02.24
On September 6th, Self Evident had the amazing opportunity to interview Illinois Family Institute's banquet speaker, Allie Beth Stuckey.
We’re the Government, We’re Here to Help
By Thomas Hampson   |   10.01.24
Hundreds of thousands of unaccompanied minors—illegal immigrants—are missing.
The Nashville 11
By Rev. Calvin Lindstrom   |   09.30.24
The final chapter of the book of Hebrews gives an important command to believers... This command has been vital throughout the last two thousand years of church history. Today, ministries like Voice of the Martyrs and Open Doors help equip believers to be aware of the threats and suffering our brothers and sisters in Christ around the world still face.
Don’t Be An Ageist: Part 3
By Ecce Verum   |   09.28.24
Last time, we explored a simple way to show someone that "pro-life except for rape and incest" is not really pro-life. Just ask him if the same circumstance that he thinks justifies abortion would also justify the killing of a two-year-old.
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