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Last Day of 2015: One Last Reminder
By David E. Smith   |   12.31.15
Thanks to the remarkable generosity of supporters, we made our goal today and earlier than expected! We are truly overwhelmed by the support of fellow Illinoisans that we have received over the last few days. I sincerely thank the good...
A Surprising Trend Among Churches
By Micah Clark   |   12.30.15
There is an interesting article on six church trends in America that you may want to check out.   The last trend may be of particular interest to our readers.  It points out, according to new research, that many churches are...
Exposing Black Lives Matter
12.28.15
In my lifetime I have seen a number of organizations and movements pull at the heartstrings of the African American community. In 1995 it was the Million Man March calling on black men to atone for their failings. Today, it is the Black Lives Matter movement that draws our attention and concern.
The Gift of Religious Freedom
By   |   12.28.15
While the legal case will continue to work its way through the courts, the bottom line is this: Kim Davis has won. The homofascists have lost. Last Tuesday, Kentucky’s new governor, Matt Bevin, issued an executive order that eliminates the...
Apologetics in the Family
12.26.15
There was a time in my life when I questioned everything. I questioned the existence of God. I questioned the reality of heaven and eternal life. I questioned what it meant to be saved. I had many, many questions. And my dad had to listen to each and every one of them.
Born in Bethlehem, Living in Our Hearts
12.19.15
Tyrants ancient and modern have tried to erase any sign of Jesus. It didn’t work then, and it won’t work now.
It’s a Wonderful Life and the Value of a Church
12.16.15
What if we were to rephrase George Bailey's question and ask: What would be lost if a church didn't exist?
Illinois School Board Reaffirms Invasion of Girl’s Privacy
By Monte Larrick   |   12.16.15
School Board officials in Township High School District 211 — which includes Palatine, Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates — have implemented a controversial and dangerous policy to allow male gender confused student access to a girls’ locker room at a high...
Attacks on Prayer From Anti-Christian Foundation
By   |   12.15.15
There’s an enormous misunderstanding regarding the U.S. Constitution as it relates to religion and it’s causing all sorts of trouble for folks that just want to pray. The misunderstanding is being intentionally propagated by an atheist group that wants to...
Relativity, Moral Relativism, and the Modern Age
By   |   12.12.15
Moral relativism and the rejection of absolute truth now shape the modern post-Christian mind. Indeed, relativism is virtually taken for granted, at least as an excuse for overthrowing theistic truth claims and any restrictive morality.
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