The Assemblies of God, a Pentacostal denomination, has undertaken a huge Times Square ad campaign using the massive jumbotron screens to flash positive messages — “God gives hope” — for the next two weeks. They have also launched a simple website to go along with the campaign. There isn’t anything terribly flashy (no pun intended)…

Former Family Research Council head Ken Connor writes this about the past election: …it is clear that Christian conservative leaders contributed to the Republican defeat, and in the process they’ve lost credibility. When Tom DeLay’s excesses were exposed, Christian political groups closed ranks to support him. When congressional Republicans put on their phony legislative parade,…

I don’t know what had me thinking about this poem but I was thinking about it. Just simple and bemusing and funny and poignant. The Late Passenger The sky was low, the sounding rain was falling dense and dark,And Noah’s sons were standing at the window of the Ark. The beasts were in, but Japhet…

Prison Fellowship founder Chuck Colson has written an interesting piece called “A pounding at the polls.” In it he says this: “My hope and prayer is that conservatives in America will do some serious, sober soul-searching. We need to get our own act together before we can preach to others, or before we deserve to…

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