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How to Approach Media with Purpose Rather Than Fear

How to Approach Media with Purpose Rather Than Fear

Given the pervasiveness of media and it’s subtle—yet consistent—influence on our thinking, it’s more important than ever to have a plan in place for how we’ll consume it. To that end, what are some practical steps we can take to guard against the waves of culture slowly ebbing away at our faithfulness to God’s truth without going so far in the opposite direction that we act as though those waves don’t exist?

Senator Mitt Romney Joins Protesters in March for "Ending Brutality"

Senator Mitt Romney Joins Protesters in March for "Ending Brutality"

The Utah Senator joined marchers at the Capitol this weekend as they protested the recent death of George Floyd and called for an end to police brutality and racism. "Black lives matter," the Republican Senator said.

Singer Kanye West Begins College Savings Fund for George Floyd's Daughter

Singer Kanye West Begins College Savings Fund for George Floyd's Daughter

The singer set up a college savings fund for the 6-year-old daughter of George Floyd, a man who was recently killed when a police officer knelt on his neck. West also made donations to legal services for Floyd, as well as Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor.

How Experiences Shape Our Understanding: A Difficult Choice We Must All Make

How Experiences Shape Our Understanding: A Difficult Choice We Must All Make

It’s been two weeks since George Floyd was killed, and the protests, difficult conversations, and calls for real change don’t seem to be going away anytime soon. As such, it seems we’re left with two choices.

The first is to wait and hope that eventually things will get back to normal. The second option is to take an honest look around us and accept that normal probably isn’t worth getting back to.

I think it’s pretty clear which path will do the most good for the kingdom.

"Our Focus Now Is on Healing," Mike Pence Tells Black Faith Leaders at Listening Session

"Our Focus Now Is on Healing," Mike Pence Tells Black Faith Leaders at Listening Session

Vice President Mike Pence met with Bishop Harry Jackson Jr. and other black faith leaders Friday for a listening session. Pence said he was ready to listen, and hopes people of faith can lead the charge in healing America's divide. 

Chicago Pastor Leads Peaceful Protest Through City

Chicago Pastor Leads Peaceful Protest Through City

The Rev. Chris Harris led a large peaceful protest through the streets of Chicago earlier this week, while demonstrators called for an end to police brutality and racism. The crowd was made up of many different religions and denominations. 

Texas Lt. Governor Says Racism Is an "Issue of Love" Healed by Turning to God

Texas Lt. Governor Says Racism Is an "Issue of Love" Healed by Turning to God

In the wake of the death of George Floyd and racial protests across the nation, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick says racism is an "issue of love," and that this problem will ultimately be healed only by loving God. "We've got a lot of healing to do and we can't do it unless we turn to God," he said.

'My Family Is God-Fearing': George Floyd's Brother Calls for an End of Violent Riots, Looting

'My Family Is God-Fearing': George Floyd's Brother Calls for an End of Violent Riots, Looting

In a moving speech, George Floyd's brother Terrence called for an end of violent rioting and looting following the in-custody death of his brother.