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Moms arrested after newborns test positive for drugs FDA may okay ‘morning after pill’ for 17-year-olds Mother charged in death of quadriplegic girl When a mother can kill her baby, what is left of civilization to save? – Mother Teresa

Church services put paws in the pews – USATODAY.com

Reckon they worship the DeVille?

My family stopped into a pizza place at Bridge Street Town Centre in Huntsville last week.  (I’m not going to quibble about the pretensions of the spelling of center since I bought gas at an Olde Towne Marqett in Mississippi a few weeks ago.) The pizza was excellent, as was the cheesecake.  Admittedly, their tagline [...]

I believe in Christianity as I believe in the rising sun; not because I see it, but by it I can see all else. – C. S. Lewis

White Horse Inn As I’ve mentioned before keep my ipod stocked with sermons and lectures.  One of my favorite resources is the White Horse Inn podcast.  It’s a discussion between four ministers and professors who are from different denominations (2 Reformed, 1 Lutheran, and 1 Baptist) but all agree on the doctrines of grace.  I’ve [...]

I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that His justice cannot sleep forever. -Thomas Jefferson

Luke 24:13-35 The narrative of Jesus meeting the disciples on the road to serves as a wonderful image of the church in microcosm.  Yesterday evening I taught on the passage and wanted to share in brief some of the connections I see Luke pointing to in the event. ‘That very day’ – that is the [...]

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. (John 13:34-35) Think of ‘as I have love you’ this way: For [...]

Through a tree we were made debtors to God; so through a tree we have our debt canceled. -Irenaeus By the cross we know the gravity of sin and the greatness of God’s love towards us. -John Chrysostom He hath subjected all powers, He hath subjugated kings, not with the pride of soldiery, but by [...]