By Thomas Hampson
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07.18.26
A woman in my own congregation spends her Saturday mornings carrying groceries to families who, for one reason or another, cannot come to our food pantry. Her motive is simple and idealistic: she sees people she believes are hungry and responds to the perceived need.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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07.17.26
The culture says marriage and kids "waste" your 20s. But what if building a family is actually the most fulfilling way to spend those years? IFI's Alyssa Sonnenburg pushes back against the modern hookup culture and shares why she chose a different path:
By Mark Elfstrand, Cultural Affairs Writer
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07.15.26
In golf, a single fraction of a minute can cost you the tournament. A two-stroke penalty for being late to the tee cost PGA golfer Garrick Higgo the cut. In life, the margins are just as thin. What lessons from the green can we learn about etiquette, patience, honesty—and the ultimate scorecard?
By Thomas Hampson
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07.14.26
What is the Church trading away for the sake of convenience? Esau exchanged his birthright for a bowl of stew. Today, too many churches risk outsourcing their God-given mission for efficiency, funding, and comfort. It's a sobering challenge to consider.
By Oliver Perry
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07.01.26
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders wants to punish success instead of rewarding innovation. Envy has never created prosperity—freedom, innovation, and hard work have. Socialism's false promises of equality usually deliver less for everyone.
By Israel Wayne
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06.30.26
The Bible doesn’t speak to the issue of Ai with specificity because it is obviously a new issue, so we need to be careful we don’t try to create Biblical mandates where there are none. The Bible does, however, speak to some of the macro issues.
By Rev. Calvin Lindstrom
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06.29.26
Can Christians disagree on how to end abortion while remaining united that every preborn child deserves equal protection under the law? This thoughtful response to Scott Klusendorf argues that persuasive rhetoric alone is not enough—we must also examine whether our strategies are biblically and legally consistent.
By Thomas Hampson
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06.27.26
Why have so many corporations, foundations, and institutions embraced the sexual revolution? This important article explores the financial and ideological forces driving the effort to redefine marriage and family. The battle over marriage and family isn't just cultural—it's financial.
By Ecce Verum
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06.26.26
It's been 10 years since we all saw the photo of the White House lit up in rainbow colors.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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06.25.26
Every abortion statistic represents a precious human life created in the image of God. Behind the numbers are babies who never had the chance to take their first steps, laugh, or be held by their families. The heartbreaking story of baby Clementine is another reminder of why we must defend the most vulnerable among us.
By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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06.24.26
“Diversity and inclusion” apparently have limits when it comes to Christian convictions. MLB should celebrate players who live out their faith, not pressure them to suppress biblical truth.
By Thomas Hampson
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06.24.26
When activists redefine language, they don’t just change vocabulary—they shape how people think about truth, morality, and reality. Christians must recognize the power of words and refuse to surrender God’s design to cultural “reprogramming” and man-made language constructs that deny God’s created order.
By Thomas Hampson
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06.22.26
Control the language → control the conversation → shape the culture. Words matter. When activists redefine words like “love,” “marriage,” “identity,” and “truth,” they are not just changing vocabulary, they are changing how people understand reality.
By Noah Li
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06.20.26
Our culture desperately needs faithful fathers. Statistics confirm what Scripture has always taught: children flourish when moms and dads are committed, present, and engaged. God’s design for marriage and family is the foundation for a healthy society.
By Thomas Hampson
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06.20.26
When government systems begin treating innocent children as numbers, referrals, and funding opportunities, something has gone terribly wrong. Children are NOT commodities to be managed. We should be deeply grieved and outraged by the federal government's failure to protect vulnerable immigrant children.
