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FILE - The site of a music festival near the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel, on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. Israeli officials say victim testimony and evidence gathered by rights groups indicate that Hamas militants carried out widespread sexual and gender-based crimes during their Oct. 7 attack in southern Israel. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg, File) Why has Hamas violence against women been ignored?

Current events December 6, 2023

Why has Hamas’s violence against women been ignored? A reflection on the path to persuasive hope

Jim Denison, PhD

A general view of the James Bond movie memorabilia charity auction at Christie's auction house during the press pre-view showing large portraits of the actors who have portrayed the famous movie icon James Bond, with Sean Connery, at right, in London, Friday, Sept. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) The question of whether James Bond could be re-created with AI was recently posed to one of its producers.

Current events December 5, 2023

Will the next James Bond be an avatar? The peril of AI and the path to transforming hope

Jim Denison, PhD

A man folds his hands in prayer above an open laptop on a table. A closed Bible sits to the right of the laptop. Pcess609/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership December 5, 2023

Why God “gives us discernment”: The life-giving power of intercession in a secularized culture

Jim Denison, PhD

In this composited image, Taylor Swift performs during "The Eras Tour" in Nashville, Tenn., May 5, 2023 (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File). And Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor listens to remarks by President Bush and U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales after she administered the oath of office to Gonzales during an installation ceremony at the Justice Department in Washington, Feb. 14, 2005. O'Connor, who joined the Supreme Court in 1981 as the nation's first female justice, has died at age 93. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Current events December 4, 2023

Taylor Swift, Sandra Day O’Connor, and the quest for transforming hope

Jim Denison, PhD

In this combination of photos, Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks on Sept. 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa, at left, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom, speaks on Sept. 12, 2023, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo). Newsom and DeSantis held a debate on Nov. 30, 2023.

Current events December 1, 2023

In “The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate,” DeSantis and Newsom personify a divided America

Ryan Denison, PhD

FILE - Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger is seen during a meeting with President Vladimir Putin in the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, June 6, 2006. Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. He was 100. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev, File)

Current events November 30, 2023

The life and legacy of Henry Kissinger: A reflection on human agency and divine sovereignty

Jim Denison, PhD

In this photo provided by the Israeli Army, Emily Hand, right, a released hostage, reunites with her father Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, in Israel. (The Israeli Army via AP)

Current events November 30, 2023

“You could just see glassy-eyed terror”: Stories reveal trauma of Israeli children kidnapped by Hamas

Jim Denison, PhD

Biblical living November 30, 2023

The War in Israel: What You Need to Know about This Crisis of Global Significance

Jim Denison, PhD

Amy Carter touches the casket after speaking at a tribute service for her mother, former first lady Rosalynn Carter, at Glenn Memorial Church at Emory University on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, Pool)

Current events November 29, 2023

Jimmy Carter’s daughter reads his love letter to Rosalynn at her tribute service

Jim Denison, PhD

Representing medical debt, a stethoscope lays on top of hundred-dollar bills. By spyrakot/stock.adobe.com

Current events November 28, 2023

Cancer patient raised money to pay off millions in medical debt for strangers before she died

Jim Denison, PhD

A manger at night sits in contrast to three crosses on a hill at daybreak signifying Christ's birth at Christmas, his death on the cross, and his ultimate resurrection. By Kevin Carden/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership November 28, 2023

Redeeming “the most wonderful time of the year”: Three countercultural principles for Christmas

Jim Denison, PhD

People walk past an image of 4-year-old Abigail Edan, a hostage held by Hamas who was released on Sunday, projected onto a building in Tel Aviv, Sunday, Nov 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Current events November 27, 2023

Abigail Edan, 4-year-old American, among hostages released yesterday

Jim Denison, PhD

Biblical living November 27, 2023

How to talk to your kids about gender identity with Dr. Mark Yarhouse

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Israeli soldiers work on a tank in a staging area in southern Israel, near the border with Gaza Strip, on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. the first day of what is meant to be a four-day cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

Current events November 24, 2023

Cease-fire in Israel–Hamas war has taken effect

Jim Denison, PhD

Trailer park owner Ed Smith looks at one of Geoffrey Holt's riding mowers at Stearns Park, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, in Hinsdale, N.H. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Current events November 23, 2023

Mobile home park caretaker had no car or TV but left his town millions: A Thanksgiving reflection on the power of gratitude

Jim Denison, PhD

A woman looks at photographs of hostages, mostly Israeli civilians who were abducted during the Oct. 7, unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel, in Ramat Gan, Israel, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Current events November 22, 2023

Israel and Hamas reach deal to release 50 hostages: A Thanksgiving reflection on the definition of true success

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter, right, and his wife, former first lady Rosalynn Carter, wave to the audience at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Aug. 25, 2008. Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades thereafter as global humanitarians, died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023. She was 96. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File)

Current events November 21, 2023

Rosalynn Carter’s commitment to service: The “negative world” and an excellent test of character

Jim Denison, PhD

A man clasps his hands in prayer on top of a Bible sitting atop a wood table. By 4Max/stock.adobe.com | What does 1 Thessalonians 5 18 mean

Church leadership November 21, 2023

When the Bible changed my mind about thanksgiving

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - A man holds his baby as he looks at posters of the men, women and children held hostage by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, during a vigil marking 30 days since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack that started the fighting, in Jerusalem, Israel on Nov. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)

Current events November 20, 2023

The latest on Gaza hostages and the conversion of a famous atheist: A vital question to begin Thanksgiving week

Jim Denison, PhD

Biblical living November 20, 2023

The essential Christian practice of creation care discipleship with Steven Bouma-Prediger

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A man bows his hand on top of his clasped hands in prayer, which are resting on an open Bible. By Halfpoint/stock.adobe.com. The war in Israel is an urgent call for Christians to engage in spiritual warfare.

Current events November 17, 2023

13. An urgent call for spiritual warfare

Jim Denison, PhD

The flag of Israel sits atop the flag of the United States. By Shabtay/stock.adobe.com. This article states that America should support Israel.

Current events November 17, 2023

12. Why America should support Israel

Jim Denison, PhD

A white dove flies in front of an Israeli flag. By Marcio/stock.adobe.com. How can you pray for peace in the Middle East?

Current events November 17, 2023

14. 7 ways to pray for peace in the Middle East

Jim Denison, PhD

A Palestinian masked Hamas gunmen holds his rifle as he guards during a rally in Gaza City, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Current events November 17, 2023

07. Islam and Radical Islam: How should we respond to jihadism today?

Jim Denison, PhD

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