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Two men bow their heads in prayer while sitting on a park bench. One man holds a closed Bible in his left hand while his right hand is on the other man's shoulder. By Lydia/stock.adobe.com

Church leadership

Remember the assignment: “Go and make disciples”

Gerald Griffin

In this composited image, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) kneels in prayer with teammates and Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Brandin Cooks (3) after an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023 (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez). And Kansas City Chiefs place kicker Harrison Butker celebrates a field goal against the Buffalo Bills during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann). Both men are Christians in Super Bowl LVIII.

Current events

Christians in Super Bowl LVIII: What Brock Purdy and Harrison Butker have in common

Ryan Denison, PhD

Aaron Pierce Not Beyond Reach Podcast Interview

Biblical living

Is Gen Z beyond the reach of the church? A conversation with Aaron Pierce

Denison Forum

An open laptop's screen shows lines of code superimposed over China's flag, an illustration of China's increasing cybersecurity attacks on America. By littlewolf1989/stock.adobe.com.

Current events

China seeks to “wreak havoc” on US through cybersecurity attacks

Ryan Denison, PhD

FILE - Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a campaign event, Jan. 17, 2024, in Hampton, N.H. DeSantis has suspended his Republican presidential campaign after a disappointing showing in Iowa's leadoff caucuses. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

Current events

Ron DeSantis ends his presidential campaign: A reflection on the decision that will determine our national destiny

Jim Denison, PhD

Mary looks at Joseph as they sit behind the baby Jesus in a manger in a live nativity scene. By Anneke/stock.adobe.com. In stark contrast, a Satanic display was recently placed—and then torn down—at the Iowa capitol building.

Current events

Satanic display in Iowa’s capitol torn down: On the enduring hope and power of nativity scenes

Ryan Denison, PhD

How can I share my faith with others?

Biblical living

How can I share my faith with others?

Jim 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

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

Jim Denison, PhD

Closeup of a black-gloved hand opening a blue door from the outside, a chain-latched lock still holding the door closed, indicating a thief breaking in © By AA+W/stock.adobe.com. Marjorie Perkins, 87, fought off a teenage intruder who’d struck her. Then, when the teen said he was “awfully hungry,” she fed him—and then called 911.

Current events

87-year-old woman fights off intruder, then feeds him: Embracing the power of stories

Jim Denison, PhD

Woman with closed eyes is ready for PRP treatment. A doctor holds up a needle and vial of blood.

The Daily Article

New HIV case linked to “vampire facial”

Jim Denison, PhD

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.

Current events

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

Jim Denison, PhD

House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., speaks as GOP women members hold an event before the vote to prohibit transgender women and girls from playing on sports teams that match their gender identity, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 20, 2023. The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023 would amend Title IX, the federal education law that bars sex-based discrimination, to define sex as based solely on a person's reproductive biology and genetics at birth. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Current events

House passes bill redefining sex in sports: Does it protect women or is it anti-trans?

Ryan Denison, PhD

FILE - San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer (47) reacts after giving up a goal against the New York Islanders in the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. Reimer won't take part in pregame warmups, saying the team's decision to wear Pride-themed jerseys in support of the LGBTQIA+ community runs counter to his religious beliefs. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)

Biblical living

Hockey goalie James Reimer faces backlash for not wearing a Pride Night jersey: A lesson in sharing the truth in love

Ryan Denison, PhD

Closeup of a man's handcuffed hands behind his back. © By fotokitas/stock.adobe.com

Current events

“Youth pastor, teacher among 46 arrested in North Texas prostitution sting”

Jim Denison, PhD

FILE - Rep.-elect George Santos, R-New York, speaks at an annual leadership meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Las Vegas. Santos, who won a seat in Congress in the November election is under pressure to explain himself amid evidence that he fabricated parts of the life story that endeared him to New York voters. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)

Current events

Representative-elect George Santos addresses his “embellishments”: Why integrity still matters

Ryan Denison, PhD

The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey in central London, Monday Sept. 19, 2022. The Queen, who died aged 96 on Sept. 8, will be buried at Windsor alongside her late husband, Prince Philip, who died last year. (Ben Stansall/Pool via AP)

Current events

My reflections on Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral: Two keys to her greatness

Jim Denison, PhD

Biblical living

It is always too soon to give up on God

Jim Denison, PhD

Biblical living

What is baptism? Why should Christians be baptized?

Jim Denison, PhD

Biblical living

Processing the SBC sexual abuse crisis

Denison Forum

Current events

Ask Jim: When does science say life begins? And other answers to tough questions

Denison Forum

Current events

Elon Musk: Billionaire, entrepreneur, and . . . global hero?

Ryan Denison, PhD

Popular culture

How 4 Super Bowl LVI players are making an eternal difference

Ryan Denison, PhD

Biblical living

Major League Baseball star fills in as PE teacher

Jim Denison, PhD

Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett smiles during a meeting

Biblical living

Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s example of civility: Choosing today to invest in tomorrow

Jim Denison, PhD

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