Lincoln and Democracy
Kerby Anderson At a time when politicians are talking about threats to democracy, it might be worthwhile to consider what democracy really is. But first a disclaimer: America is a republic, not a dem...
Small Town Homelessness
Kerby Anderson Homelessness not only affects big cities but can be found in small towns as well. Scott Morefield tells a story about Bristol, Tennessee and Bristol, Virginia that illustrates the impa...
Flight from Work
Kerby Anderson Television host Mike Rowe has been an advocate for blue-collar workers who have kept this country running. He explains that opportunities have never been better for anyone willin...
Rebel’s Manifesto
Kerby Anderson Sean McDowell observes that “In a culture that glamorizes sex, chases fame, and shames those who don’t fall in line, it takes a rebel to be a Christian.” That is why the title of his n...
Go To Church
Penna Dexter In a recent sermon, my pastor declared: “The most significant decision we make every week is whether we will go to church.” Church attendance is declining as the culture secularizes. Our...
Big Government
Kerby Anderson On one of our radio programs, one of the guests argued that the government had grown so big that it's unrealistic for anyone to manage it. His comment reminded me of a commentary I did...
Countermarch
Kerby Anderson Perhaps you have heard the call for leftists to engage in “the long march through institutions.” The phrase was popularized by the radical German activist Herbert Marcuse who was quoti...
Trump’s Economic Challenges
Kerby Anderson Yesterday I talked about some of the political challenges that President Trump, his administration, and Congress face this year. Today, I want to talk about the economic challenges. As...
Trump’s Political Challenges
Kerby Anderson During the 2024 presidential campaign, I did several commentaries on the challenges the next president would face in 2025. Donald Trump is now the president, and his administration and...
California Blameshifting
Penna Dexter Who or what is to blame for the scale of the wildfires that destroyed massive swaths of Los Angeles this winter? Some politicians point to climate change and fossil fuels. Two California...
