by Larry Murray December 9, 2012 • 6 minute read
The world is watching as the United States approaches its fiscal cliff. How much longer will unsustainable solutions work to avert global disaster? The United States remains a key pillar of...
by Vivienne Villaescusa December 5, 2012 • 4 minute read
What does it take to develop real spiritual balance in our lives? It takes focus, spiritual exercises and a deepening relationship with God. Jobs, friendships, family, responsibilities,...
by Tim Groves December 4, 2012 • 5 minute read
In less than a month the United States could go over the so-called “fiscal cliff.” How concerned should we be? Is it a sign of something worse? Come midnight Dec. 31, many tax...
by Mike Bennett December 3, 2012 • 4 minute read
The U.S. has long been the world’s most powerful nation. But its influence has been dwindling, and some are declaring the start of a world that can ignore the U.S. An Asia Times...
by Mike Bennett November 29, 2012 • 2 minute read
On the 65th anniversary of the UN vote to partition British Palestine, the General Assembly recognized Palestine as a nonmember observer state like the Vatican. At a time when the...
by Mike Bennett November 23, 2012 • 3 minute read
Islamist president sets date for vote on controversial new constitution. Muslim Brotherhood demonstrations follow demonstrations against Morsi’s power grab. Updated Dec. 1: The...
by Mike Bennett November 21, 2012 • 3 minute read
A ceasefire is being brokered between Israel and the Palestinians of Gaza through Egyptian mediation. Here are the latest reports. As a follow-up to our blog post “Gaza Conflict:...
by Mike Bennett November 20, 2012 • 5 minute read
The world has been horrified by images of children killed in Gaza. But has the significance of rockets launched toward Israel’s big cities been overlooked?
by Tim Groves November 19, 2012 • 4 minute read
This year some U.S. retailers are starting their Christmas sales even earlier than Black Friday—now on Thanksgiving Day. Have our priorities changed?
by Joel Meeker November 15, 2012 • 4 minute read
The unfolding saga of the downfall of a great man should be a caution to us all. What can we learn as the news echoes the story of David and Bathsheba? If you’re like me, you were...
by Tim Groves November 13, 2012 • 5 minute read
The United States just reelected President Obama for another four years. What can we expect in the near future? Does the Bible give us any answers? In a very polarized election, Americans...
by Adam Sanders November 5, 2012 • 5 minute read
There are two main visions of the future, but the one that will produce the best results is unknown to most. What is that vision, and how can you choose it? Throughout the U.S. presidential...