April 6, 2016

Abortion

California agents raid David Daleiden’s home, seize undercover Planned Parenthood footage by Ben Johnson

Why Pro-Lifers Don’t Support Punishing Women For Abortion by Rachel Lu

What Happened to “Safe, Legal, and Rare”? Abortion Today Is about Profit, Profit, Profit by Marsha Blackburn

Hillary Clinton Says Babies Are People But Don’t Have Rights by Nicole Russell – “Both major parties’ frontrunners still fail to grasp the severity of the abortion debate.”

Adoption

Florida Pastor and Wife Adopt Baby Brothers Found on Trash Bag Pile Outside Ministry Office by Samuel Smith

Bioethics

Adult Stem Cells Prevent Heart Failure Deaths by Wesley J. Smith

End-of-Life

Euthanasia by Organ Harvesting by Wesley J. Smith

Shock: Pediatricians Issue DNR to Minors Without Parental Permission by Kathy Ostrowski

Family Living

Ten Questions to Ask before Getting Serious with Someone by Rev. Jeff Alexander

Four Warnings for Your Twenties by Marshall Segal

Political

Why Is Obamacare Regulating Health Savings Accounts Out of Existence? by Roy J. Ramthun 

Sexual Purity

Stop the Presses! Cosmopolitan Discusses Chastity?

Worldview and Culture

What Do You Need?

A Note to Conservatives Who Are Secular by Dennis Prager

How The Media Attack Religious Liberty by David Harsanyi – “Step one: pretends it doesn’t exist.”

Audio: Bethel Music: Worship Leader Jeremy Riddle – Men Need To Realise How Important Their Presence Actually Is

Scientism Out of Hand – “Creatorgate” and the Sorry State of Science by Eric Metaxas – “The scientific community needs to get a grip on its bias. Thankfully, the Creator gave them wonderfully-designed hands.”

Inter-generational Ministry: Where Are You in Titus Chapter Two? by Ryan MacPherson

Super Bowl-Winning Coach Harbaugh Shows Leadership and Faith amid Tragedy by Paul Dykewicz

When Did It Become Controversial To Keep Men Out Of The Women’s Bathroom? by John Hawkins

Free To Be Faithful Newsletter (LCMS) – Spring 2016 – “The spring 2016 Free To Be Faithful Newsletter contains information about several pending U.S. Supreme Court cases affecting religious liberty, including those impacting the pro-life movement and the Catholic organization Little Sisters of the Poor. Also included are excerpts from the March 3 letter LCMS President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison sent to pastors concerning church and state issues. In this letter, President Harrison shares Scriptural references, a historical perspective on this topic and an explanation of Luther’s “two kingdoms” doctrine.