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Living your values
Sen. John McCain electrified the Republican base and millions of people of every political persuasion last Friday when he selected Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate. more »
By Richard Land - Sep 3, 2008 - (9)
Topic: Faith, Family, Parenting, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship,
Abstinence education: A program that survives scrutiny
“Abstinence education is a failure.” Variations of that message are beginning to pop up in the media once again in light of recent events calling into question the effectiveness of these programs. more »
By Doug Carlson - Sep 3, 2008
Topic: Family, Children, Education, Sexual Purity, Abstinence
Katrina-land no-brainers
NEW ORLEANS – In the days following Hurricane Katrina’s devastation to our part of the world, I began calling on pastors and churches to see who was still in business and who needed our immediate help. more »
By Joe McKeever - Sep 3, 2008
Topic: Faith, Ministry, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship
LIFE DIGEST: Harmless cell breakthrough gives hope for cures
Researchers have converted a kind of adult cell into another within an animal, producing a stunning breakthrough that could result in treatments for numerous afflictions and further undermine the campaign for destructive embryonic experiments. more »
By Tom Strode - Sep 3, 2008
Topic: Life, Abortion, Stem-Cell Research
Heritage Foundation Reports Show Effectiveness of Abstinence Education
The Heritage Foundation has completed multiple analyses of studies, showing that abstinence education is effective.
In 2004, Melissa G. Pardue of the Heritage Foundation analyzed a report from Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA) and the minority staff of the House Committee on Government Reform entitled The Content of Federally Funded Abstinence-Only Education Programs. more »
By staff - Sep 2, 2008
Topic: Family, Children, Education, Parenting, Sexual Purity, Abstinence
Memorial to the Missing; Domestic Violence Awareness Month
How many pennies do we have in the Memorial to the Missing? The most accurate “guess” is 49,200,000. Approximately 800,000 more pennies are needed. more »
By Jimmy Porter - Aug 31, 2008
Topic: Family, Abuse, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Spousal Abuse
Churches urged to support marriage initiative
FRESNO, Calif. – When Proposition 8, the California Marriage Protection Act, is affirmed in November it will be in great part because churches have taken an active role in the political process, according to a family policy specialist. more »
By Terry Barone - Aug 30, 2008
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Campers on Mission: Dedicated Christians Sharing their faith and skills
PINEVILLE, Okla. – Caulking, landscaping, painting, building, repairing, and cleaning, there is no job too big or too small for Campers on Mission. more »
By Philip Timothy - Aug 29, 2008
Huckabee: Society is losing respect for sanctity of life
LAKE OZARK, Mo. – “It’s important to take God seriously and not take yourself too seriously,” said Mike Huckabee, former governor of Arkansas and recent candidate for president, when asked how his faith affects his politics. more »
By Barbara Shoun - Aug 28, 2008
Pro-lifers decry APA’s denial of link between abortion, depression
Representatives of post-abortion and pregnancy center organizations have denounced a report that asserts there is no trustworthy evidence that a lone abortion causes mental health problems in a woman. more »
By Tom Strode - Aug 27, 2008