JULY 2009
Participating in a miracle
Cpl. Ronny Porta, USMC, was driving his Humvee outside Al Asad, Iraq, on May 5, 2007, when the vehicle struck a controlled IED (improvised explosive device). [more]
Pillars of purity
In the howling sexual storms assaulting our nation’s young people, scientific research demonstrates that there are two especially strong bulwarks: parents and religion. [more]
WHEN THEY CAN'T SEE THE FOREST FOR THE TREE … evolution is one of those words that have multiple meanings. It may simply mean that groups of living things change over time. It can also mean that all living and once-living organisms on earth evolved from a one-celled organism over millions and millions of years. [more]
When there is no ram
Tony and Sarah Henderson are church planters in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. … In the midst of ministry and a growing family, the Hendersons had no idea the sacrifice the Lord would soon require of their family. [more]
NEWS FEATURES COLUMNS

More TEA Party rallies set for
July 4
[more]

Pepsi sponsors NYC gay pride parade [more]

Report on evangelicals  and climate debunked [more]

Home school interest grows in hard times [more]

Parties fight to control education in Texas [more]

PTC: Television ratings system needs overhaul [more]

Singer/songwriter gives God glory for awards [more]

Marriage protection, marriage equality amendments introduced [more]

Tennessee invalidates transgender woman’s marriage to a man [more]

Church of Scotland allows gay pastor, then backs away [more]

California Supreme Court upholds Proposition 8 [more]

California abortionist gets over six years in jail [more]

Sweden allows sex-selective abortions [more]

Christian TV shows on the outs in Brazil? [more]

2010: year of the Bible? [more]

Denver archbishop gets Canterbury award [more]

Call 2 Fall encouraging prayer for nation [more]

Countering the lies of same-sex attraction
Homosexuality is becoming a way of life for many young people who are buying the lie that they are born homosexuals. [more]

Young Canadian gives unborn worldwide voice
Dr. Seuss’ penned the words first; now 12-year-old Lia is echoing them around the world: “Even though you can’t see them or hear them at all, a person is a person, no matter how small.” [story] [video]

Recast parables drive readers back to Bible
Honesty check: Raise your hand if you consider theology dry, dull or even divisive. Keep ’em up. Now, raise your hand if you’ve ever caught yourself more interested in talking theology than living it. [more]

Are you an extremist?
While the rest of us may be worried about violent Mexican drug gangs on our border or about terrorists who are going to be released from Guantanamo, the director of Homeland Security is worried about “right-wing extremists.” Just who are these right-wing extremists? [more]

Group laryngitis – media's amazing silence
By Tim Wildmon, AFA president
You may recall the 2004 story about a kindergartener in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, who wanted his mom to come read to his classmates during his “All About Me” time. [more]

Husbands, love your wives – build hedges
By Randy Sharp, AFA director of special projects
Shortly after I married his daughter, my father-in-law gave me one of the most treasured gifts I have ever received – a book titled Hedges: Loving Your Marriage Enough to Protect It. [more]