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Feb 27, 2023 • 4min

Courageous Christian Leadership in Sierra Leone: Shodankeh Johnson

At the 2023 Colson Center National Conference, we look forward to honoring Shodankeh Johnson with the Wilberforce Award. Please join us as we honor Shodankeh Johnson at the Colson Center National Conference, May 19-21 in Indianapolis. Tomorrow, February 28, is the last day to receive the discounted rate. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 24, 2023 • 1h 3min

Lent, Friendships, and the Morality of Peter Singer

Christians around the world are celebrating the start of the Lenten season, a new study underlines the importance of friends in our lives, and why did Richard Dawkins call Peter Singer, "the most moral person I know"? — Recommendations — Strong Women Lent Reading Plan Dear and Glorious Physician: A Novel about Saint Luke by Taylor Caldwell Segment 1 - What Friendship Does for Our Wellbeing "'Friending Bias'" The New York Times "Want to Be Healthier? Hang Out with Your Friends" The Washington Post "Why Friends Are Good For Your Health" Rob Henderson on Twitter Segment 2 - The Loneliness Crisis Among Young Men "Most Young Men Are Single. Most Young Women Are Not." The Hill "What's Behind the Rise of Lonely, Single Men" Psychology Today Segment 3 - Debating Different Ethical Theories Richard Dawkins on Twitter Segment 4 - Stories of the Week "Is Christianity Sexist?" Breakpoint "You Are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return: Something to Know but Not to Fear" Breakpoint "Bethany Hamilton's Stand" The Point For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 24, 2023 • 1min

LGB v. T

Many critics of transgender ideology today argue that the "T" in the LGBTQ acronym doesn't fit with the other letters. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 24, 2023 • 5min

Don't Call on Demons You Don't Believe In

Unrestrained by theology or organized faith, people eager for transcendence are opening doors without considering what might walk through. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 23, 2023 • 1min

Old Enough for Instagram? Josh Hawley's Proposal

Last week, Missouri Senator Josh Hawley introduced a bill that would set the legal age to sign up for a social media account at 16. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 23, 2023 • 5min

Is Christianity Sexist?

Just as the bad behavior of Christians does not disprove the truth claims of Christianity, neither can the sexism, misogyny, or even abuse committed by some Christian men prove that Christianity itself is sexist. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 22, 2023 • 55sec

Truthful Clarity and Genuine Love

Recently, a Jacksonville church asked members to sign a statement on biblical sexuality. Ever since, they have received overwhelming local and national news coverage, most of it negative. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 22, 2023 • 5min

"You Are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return": Something to Know but Not to Fear

Today is Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of the 40-day period in the church calendar known as Lent, a time of preparation leading up to Holy Week and Resurrection Sunday. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 21, 2023 • 1min

Special Olympian Frank Stephens on Abortion and Down Syndrome

Advocates of abortion claim to limit suffering by killing the sufferers. Every premise of that idea is wrong. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
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Feb 21, 2023 • 5min

Asbury and the History of American Revivals

Revivalism, with a focus on a personal faith with public implications, dramatically shaped American life and culture. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

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