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People gather during a rally Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at the Utah State Capitol, in Salt Lake City. Bible-toting parents and Republican lawmakers convened on Utah's Capitol to protest a suburban school district that announced it had removed the Bible from some schools last week. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Current events Jun 28, 2023

A Utah school district banned the Bible—until public outcry reversed the decision

Laurel Wood

In this photo taken from video, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his address to the nation in Moscow, Russia, Monday, June 26, 2023. (Russian Presidential Press Service via AP)

The Daily Article Jun 27, 2023

Three reasons the coup in Russia matters to the US: Living on “the brink of great disorder”

Jim Denison, PhD

A young woman in a white T-shirt holds her head in her hands while sitting in a church pew, an illustration of having experienced trauma. © By lunarts_studio/stock.adobe.com

Biblical living Jun 27, 2023

Why the church doesn’t want to talk about trauma

Erin Kerry

Two hands roll multiple Cuban cigars in a wooden mold created to hold 10 cigars. © By Arsgera/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership Jun 27, 2023

The peril of Cuban cigars

Jim Denison, PhD

Members of the Wagner Group military company load their tank onto a truck on a street in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, Saturday, June 24, 2023, prior to leaving an area at the headquarters of the Southern Military District.

The Daily Article Jun 26, 2023

“Putin’s chef” rebels against his master: Prigozhin’s coup and Putin’s future

Jim Denison, PhD

“Revelation for the Rest of Us”: A conversation with Dr. Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett

Podcasts Jun 26, 2023

“Revelation for the Rest of Us”: A conversation with Dr. Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett

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A Bible lays open to the first chapter of Revelation. © By JavierArtPhotography/stock.adobe.com

Biblical living Jun 26, 2023

Revelation for Too Many: An excerpt from “Revelation for the Rest of Us” by Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett

Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett

FILE - Demonstrators protest about abortion outside the Supreme Court in Washington, June 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

The Daily Article Jun 23, 2023

A year after the end of Roe v. Wade, how much has really changed?

Ryan Denison, PhD

U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Jamie Frederick, center at microphone, faces reporters during a news conference, Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Coast Guard Base Boston, in Boston. The U.S. Coast Guard says sounds and banging noises have been heard from the search area for Titanic submersible. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

The Daily Article Jun 22, 2023

King Charles and the British Titanic Society are praying for those onboard the Titan

Jim Denison, PhD

Rocks comprise a balanced scale, with a single large gray rock on left side balanced by four slim white rocks on the right—an illustration of living with both grace and truth. © By styf/stock.adobe.com

Biblical living Jun 22, 2023

Jesus modeled a life “full of grace and truth.” Can we do the same?

Steve Yount

FILE - Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, walks to a motorcade vehicle after stepping off Air Force One with President Biden, Feb. 4, 2023, at Hancock Field Air National Guard Base in Syracuse, N.Y. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

The Daily Article Jun 21, 2023

Noises detected in search for missing Titanic submersible; Hunter Biden will plead guilty in tax, weapon case

Jim Denison, PhD

Theodore "Ted" Kaczynski is flanked by federal agents as he is led to a car from the federal courthouse in Helena, Mont., April 4, 1996.

Current events Jun 21, 2023

The Unabomber dies at 81 by suicide: Why are his ideas becoming popular?

Mark Legg

U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. John Mauger, commander of the First Coast Guard District, speaks to the media, Monday, June 19, 2023, in Boston. A search is underway for a missing submersible that carries people to view the wreckage of the Titanic. Canadian officials say the five-person submersible was reported overdue Sunday night about 435 miles (700 kilometers) south of St. John's, Newfoundland and that the search is being led by the U.S. Coast Guard. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

The Daily Article Jun 20, 2023

Titanic tourist submersible still missing, search still underway

Jim Denison, PhD

A mother and daughter clap their hands together, sending flour into the air, while making bread. © By fizkes/stock.adobe.com

Popular culture Jun 20, 2023

“Liturgy of the Ordinary” by Tish Harrison Warren offers a profound message on our everyday lives

Trace Kennedy

FILE In this file photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, former Soviet missile defense forces officer Stanislav Petrov poses for a photo at his home in Fryazino, Moscow region, Russia. Petrov, a former Soviet military officer, is known in the West as "The man who saved the world'' for his role in averting a nuclear war over a false missile alarm. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

Church leadership Jun 20, 2023

The man who saved the world from nuclear holocaust

Jim Denison, PhD

“More Than a White Man’s Religion”: A conversation with apologist Abdu Murray

Podcasts Jun 19, 2023

“More Than a White Man’s Religion”: A conversation with apologist Abdu Murray

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Keywords: SBC women pastors. / Rick Warren, founding pastor of Saddleback Church in Southern California, responds to Southern Baptists' (SBC) refusal to let the megachurch back into the denomination for having women pastors during a news conference on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Peter Smith)

The Daily Article Jun 16, 2023

Southern Baptist Convention expels Saddleback Church over women in church leadership

Ryan Denison, PhD

A line chart with a yellow arrow zigzagging up and down, ultimately trending up, an illustration of a recent Gallup poll that says more Americans ascribe to social conservatism than are liberal or moderate. © By Eightshot Studio/stock.adobe.com

The Daily Article Jun 15, 2023

Social conservatism in US rises to highest levels since 2012

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - In this Oct. 23, 2017 photo, Carl Lentz, a pastor who ministers to thousands at his Hillsong Church in New York, appears during an interview, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews). His most recent interview is part of the Hulu documentary "Secrets of Hillsong."

Popular culture Jun 15, 2023

The Hillsong and Duggar Family documentaries expose lamentable secrets: Should you watch?

Conner Jones

Oklahoma players celebrate with the trophy after defeating Florida State in the NCAA Women's College World Series championship series, Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings). The OU softball team has also made headlines for its Christian witness.

The Daily Article Jun 14, 2023

OU women’s softball team makes history as its coach serves Jesus

Jim Denison, PhD

Former President Donald Trump arrives at Miami International Airport, Monday, June 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

The Daily Article Jun 13, 2023

Donald Trump to be arraigned today: Is democracy “in danger of collapse”?

Jim Denison, PhD

In front of a bright, sunlit background, a man holds an open Bible in his palm while pointing down to a verse with his index finger. © By BillionPhotos.com/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership Jun 13, 2023

Reaching people like my father: A threefold strategy for speaking from God for God

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks during the North Carolina Republican Party Convention in Greensboro, N.C., Saturday, June 10, 2023. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File). Donald Trump has been given a federal indictment on 37 felony charges related to his handling of classified information.

The Daily Article Jun 12, 2023

“A fraught moment for American democracy”: My reflection on the federal indictment of Donald Trump

Jim Denison, PhD

Biblical living Jun 12, 2023

Salvation and the 7 “I Am” Statements of Jesus

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