In a culture awash in information, genuine understanding is surprisingly rare. Many read much but comprehend little. Mortimer J. Adler, a philosopher and educator from the twentieth century, confronted this problem head-on in his now-classic work How to Read a Book. First published in 1940 and revised in 1972 with Charles Van Doren, the book…
The Cosmological Argument – Why the Universe Needs God
There are only a handful of questions as foundational as this: Why is there something rather than nothing? For many centuries, thoughtful men and women across cultures have wrestled with the origin of the universe. Atheists today may dismiss the question or appeal to vague scientific unknowns, but Christians have long offered a clear, rational…
Prophets, Politics, and the Christian Voice – A Call to Courageous Engagement
In today’s turbulent political landscape, Christians face mounting pressure to either stay silent or to engage poorly. Some within the Church argue that believers should avoid public discussions about politics altogether. Others speak with bitterness or vulgarity, reflecting not the Spirit of Christ but the spirit of the age. In a society that is rapidly…
Father’s Day and the Fatherless Crisis in America
Each year, on the third Sunday in June, Americans observe Father’s Day—a holiday intended to honor the vital role of fathers in family life and society. But in today’s cultural climate, the idea of fatherhood is not merely neglected—it is actively undermined and maligned. What began as a day to recognize paternal love, strength, and…
Christmas and the Christian Worldview – The Incarnation Defines Reality
Each December, much of the world pauses to celebrate a holiday cloaked in garlands, carols, and glowing lights. But behind the decorations lies a truth far greater than any seasonal tradition. Christmas marks the arrival of the One who defines all of human history, morality, purpose, and destiny: Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God…