America was largely founded by those seeking religious freedom. But today, religious freedom is ironically at risk. One group that’s done an amazing job in fighting for religious liberty, in the courts and in the courts of public opinion is First Liberty Institute, founded by attorney Kelly Shackelford. Lathan Watts is Director of Public Affairs […]

Dr. Peter Lillback, the founder and president emeritus of Providence Forum, once wrote a book on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s classic letter from the Birmingham Jail. Meanwhile, Dr. Jerry Newcombe, executive director of the Providence Forum, wrote a column about five years ago on how Jesus is the real solution to all our racial conflicts—which, […]

Is going to church good for you? Yes. Dr. Byron Johnson of Baylor provides empirical research on positive results of attending church regularly. Dr. Johnson used to teach at Princeton and at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Byron Johnson joins Jerry Newcombe to discuss ways church attendance can improve your life (not just spiritually). Dr. Byron Johnson […]

There is indeed a battle over American history. This is not just a battle over dry historical dates and names. It’s a battle over who we were, what we are, and what we will be. Prominent African-American conservative scholar Dr. Carol Swain is a retired professor from Vanderbilt Law School and Princeton. She is a […]

There’s a new documentary on the education issue. The film is called “Schoolhouse Rocked.” The press release notes, “SCHOOLHOUSE ROCKED follows Yvette Hampton and her family as they travel the country, interviewing education experts, curriculum developers, college and university faculty and administrators, and homeschooling families at every stage in the process, from kindergarten to college graduation and […]

Nikole Hannah-Jones is the New York Times Magazine reporter who wrote the 1619 Project which is being used in many schools across the country. The 1619 Project postulates that America began in 1619, when the first black slaves were brought here—not 1776, when the founders declared independence. Hannah-Jones made an historical faux pas in a tweet the other day, […]

Many of us still write up New Years’ Resolutions. Lose those extra ten pounds, read the Bible more, remember people’s names better. A friend told me, “I used to have a problem with remembering names until I took the Dale Carmichael course.” One American who has been a font of timeless and timely advice was […]

The Goals of the Communists were reported in the Congressional Record in 1963. Apparently these were based on the research of Cleon Skousen in his 1958 book, “The Naked Communist.” Some of these goals include ideas that seem to be playing out now…including “17. Get control of the schools. Use them as transmission belts for […]

The Incredible Impact of Jesus Christ More than twenty-five years ago, D. James Kennedy and I came out with a book called, “What if Jesus had Never Been Born?” It ended up becoming a best-seller. The message is very simple: Because Jesus was born, look at all these incredible blessings we have throughout the world. […]

A Christmas favorite of many is Handel’s Messiah. I have even heard that the opening lines of its Hallelujah Chorus are the most recognizable piece of music the world over. One time I was with some friends in London. We saw an historical placard on an old house, and it said that George Friedrich Handel […]