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Republican presidential candidates, from left, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and former Vice President Mike Pence, before the start of a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX Business Network and Univision, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark Terrill)

The Republican presidential debate and our fascination with the Roman Empire

Jim Denison, PhD

Last night, Janet and I watched the second Republican presidential debate. The seven participants took aim at each other, President Biden for his perceived failings, and former President Donald Trump for not attending. While our ministry does not endorse candidates,…

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Republican presidential candidates, from left, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and former Vice President Mike Pence, before the start of a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX Business Network and Univision, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark Terrill)

Current events September 28, 2023

The Republican presidential debate and our fascination with the Roman Empire

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - The Capitol is seen in Washington, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. The U.S. government faces a shutdown unless Congress manages to overcome a budget impasse before the Sept. 30 funding deadline. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Current events September 27, 2023

How a government shutdown could impact you

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - With the U.S. Capitol in the background, a person waves a rainbow flag as they participant in a rally in support of the LGBTQIA+ community at Freedom Plaza, Saturday, June 12, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File). A leaked Department of Veterans Affairs training video instructs staff to confirm that men can get pregnant.

Current events September 26, 2023

Government training video claims men can get pregnant

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., waves to members of the media, Monday, April 17, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File). Amid controversy, Chuck Schumer announced a relaxation of the Senate dress code to accommodate Sen. John Fetterman's refusal to wear a suit.

Current events September 25, 2023

The latest on Sen. Fetterman and the dress code controversy: “We are defining deviancy ever downward”

Jim Denison, PhD

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Republican presidential candidates, from left, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and former Vice President Mike Pence, before the start of a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by FOX Business Network and Univision, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark Terrill)

Current events September 28, 2023

The Republican presidential debate and our fascination with the Roman Empire

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - The Capitol is seen in Washington, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. The U.S. government faces a shutdown unless Congress manages to overcome a budget impasse before the Sept. 30 funding deadline. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Current events September 27, 2023

How a government shutdown could impact you

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - With the U.S. Capitol in the background, a person waves a rainbow flag as they participant in a rally in support of the LGBTQIA+ community at Freedom Plaza, Saturday, June 12, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File). A leaked Department of Veterans Affairs training video instructs staff to confirm that men can get pregnant.

Current events September 26, 2023

Government training video claims men can get pregnant

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., waves to members of the media, Monday, April 17, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File). Amid controversy, Chuck Schumer announced a relaxation of the Senate dress code to accommodate Sen. John Fetterman's refusal to wear a suit.

Current events September 25, 2023

The latest on Sen. Fetterman and the dress code controversy: “We are defining deviancy ever downward”

Jim Denison, PhD

Two microphones on a pulpit in front of an LGBTQ+ rainbow flag. By niyazz/stock.adobe.com.

Current events September 22, 2023

Andy Stanley’s controversial Unconditional Conference and how to live biblically in a post-Christian culture

Ryan Denison, PhD

STOCK PHOTO: A man stands in front of an infrared light system similar to what Bryan Johnson uses as part of his "Blueprint" system to attempt to live forever. By Shawn M. Pridgen/stock.adobe.com.

Current events September 21, 2023

Meet the man who thinks he can live forever

Jim Denison, PhD

An outstretched arm holds a bouquet of sunflowers against an off-white background. By Floral Deco/stock.adobe.com.

Current events September 20, 2023

Man holds signs and hands out flowers to remind people they are loved

Jim Denison, PhD

The college campus of Auburn University, where hundreds of students were recently baptized following a worship service. By Mohammad/stock.adobe.com

Current events September 19, 2023

Hundreds of students baptized after worship service on Auburn college campus

Jim Denison, PhD

An elderly woman beams with a smile. By Hunor Kristo/stock.adobe.com

Current events September 18, 2023

The No. 1 personal trait for a long life may surprise you

Jim Denison, PhD

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands before their talk at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

Current events September 15, 2023

As Putin and Kim Jong Un meet, Russian pastor Yuri Sipko is wanted by Russia for opposing the war in Ukraine

Ryan Denison, PhD

Residents wade through a street flooded by rains brought on by Hurricane Idalia, in Batabano, Cuba, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023. Idalia strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday and barreled toward Florida's Gulf Coast. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Current events September 14, 2023

Eight devastating floods and Apple’s product-launch event: A reflection on the pathway to triumphant faith

Jim Denison, PhD

A man walks through wildfire wreckage Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. Hawaii emergency management records show no indication that warning sirens sounded before people ran for their lives from wildfires on Maui that wiped out a historic town. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Current events September 13, 2023

Did a secret “weather weapon” cause the wildfires on Maui? A reflection on “speaking the truth in love”

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, June 30, 2023, in Washington, as his administration is moving forward on a new student debt relief plan after the Supreme Court struck down his original initiative. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona listens at left. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Current events September 12, 2023

The current state of Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan: How our finances can lead to intimacy with God

Nathan Allen

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) is sacked by Buffalo Bills defensive end Leonard Floyd (56) during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Current events September 12, 2023

Why are Aaron Rodgers and Steven Tyler in the news? A post-9/11 reflection on America’s future

Jim Denison, PhD

Tribute in Light, two vertical columns of light representing the fallen towers of the World Trade Center shine against the lower Manhattan skyline on the 19th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, seen from Jersey City, N.J., Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah). Two new 9/11 victims were recently identified.

Current events September 11, 2023

Two new 9/11 victims identified: Reflections on divine empathy, reason, and hope

Jim Denison, PhD

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott throws before a preseason NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson). Prescott is one of 57 NFL QBs taking part in QB United, an effort to prevent suicides as part of World Suicide Prevention Day on Sept. 10.

Current events September 8, 2023

57 NFL QBs to team up for suicide prevention

Ryan Denison, PhD

Stock photo: A boy in a blue-checkered shirt and orange bow tie stands behind his lemonade stand smiling as he points to the glass of lemonade he's holding up in his right hand. By Jim/stock.adobe.com. The photo represents Edison Juel's "Lemonade for Lahaina" lemonade stand.

Current events September 7, 2023

5-year-old raises over $17,000 with “Lemonade for Lahaina”

Jim Denison, PhD

Two young women simle while enjoying coffee at a coffeeshop. By Jacob Lund/stock.adobe.com. What is the secret to happiness?

Current events September 6, 2023

Harvard’s Arthur C. Brooks on the secret to happiness

Jim Denison, PhD

A man and woman, both dressed in white summer clothes, hold hands as they walk barefoot on a sandy dune. By LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS/stock.adobe.com. An illustration of the origin of why you can't white after Labor Day

Current events September 5, 2023

Why you can’t wear white after Labor Day: Reflections on America’s post-Christian future

Jim Denison, PhD

Jimmy Buffett performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, on Sunday, May 8, 2022, in New Orleans. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP). Jimmy Buffett's cause of death was revealed to be Merkel cell skin cancer.

Current events September 4, 2023

Jimmy Buffett’s cause of death revealed: A Labor Day reflection on mortality and transcendent joy

Jim Denison, PhD

A child sits next to his fallen bike, grabbing at his scraped knee, a depiction of innocent suffering. Ermolaev Alexandr/stock.adobe.com

Current events September 1, 2023

Why a good God must allow suffering—even innocent suffering—to exist

Ryan Denison, PhD

A pickup truck with an American flag tied to sits halfway into a canal in Horseshoe Beach, Fla., after the passage of Hurricane Idalia, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Current events August 31, 2023

Florida residents riding out Hurricane Idalia had to “swim out of their windows”: Personal reflections on innocent suffering

Jim Denison, PhD

Adam Henderson, owner of Harbour Master Suites, prepares his business ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Idalia, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, in Cedar Key, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Current events August 30, 2023

“No one has seen this”: Hurricane Idalia could be an “unprecedented event”

Jim Denison, PhD

In this Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, 9:41 am ET satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Tropical Storm Idalia moves between Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, left, and Cuba, right. Idalia intensified early Monday and was expected to become a major hurricane before it reaches Florida's Gulf coast, according to the National Hurricane Center. (NOAA via AP)

Current events August 29, 2023

Idalia set to strike Florida tomorrow as Category 3 hurricane

Jim Denison, PhD

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