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How Johnny Hart Taught Millions about Easter in the Sunday Funny Papers

On Holy Saturday 2007, cartoonist Johnny Hart died of a stroke while working at his drawing table. Hart was the award-winning creator of the popular comic strips “The Wizard of Id” and “B.C.” which, at one time, reached 100 million readers worldwide every day. In a 1999 BreakPoint commentary, Chuck Colson identified Hart as “the most widely read Christian of our time,” with “more readers than C.S. Lewis, Frank Peretti, and Billy Graham combined.”

A Revival of Christian Imagination Is Desperately Needed Today

It's time for a revival of Christian imagination inspired by God instead of self and online likes.

Christians Increasingly Approve of Non-Traditional Marriages

How is it that so many, including so many in the Church, now embrace a view of marriage that was unthinkable just a few decades ago? 

Helping Children Solve Problems Should Point Them to Their Savior

The unprecedented rise of mental health problems in Generation Z suggests that the overuse of this tool has done as much harm as good. 

CVS and Walgreens to Begin Offering the Abortion Pill

Walgreens and CVS, the two largest U.S. pharmacy chains, recently announced that they will begin offering the abortion pill mifepristone at select stores this month. Walgreens plans to sell the pill at locations in New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, California, and Illinois, with hopes to expand to other locations and states soon. CVS will offer the pill in Massachusetts and Rhode Island and then expand to other states. 

Teaching in Service to God and Truth

Christian educators can be the antidote to the murky educational system of the moment/

The Story of St. Patrick

Of the thousands of green-clad parade-goers, marchers, and partiers today, few know about Patrick, the man for whom today’s holiday is named. Fewer still know of the man beyond the legend, who supposedly drove the snakes out of Ireland and certainly possessed an indomitable faith in Jesus Christ.

Hope: The Christian Alternative to Doom-and-Gloom Environmentalism

Seven years ago, the headlines warned that "the Great Barrier Reef is dying." Given the alarm in those headlines, Australia’s most famous natural treasure is surely lost, isn’t it? Well, no. There's a lesson in that, and it starts by seeing the world as God’s creation.

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