Higher Ground Commentary
This Mother’s Day, reflect on God’s design for motherhood
I want to say to all mothers out there, run this "mother race" with joy. Run with all your heart, mind, and strength. Run for the Lord, who entrusted His children to you.
What the Bible says about self defense: Does your flock need a GLOCK?
What we're seeing today is not a gun problem; it's a moral problem called sin.
Dear Christians: There is hope in depression
The Scriptures are filled with passages that speak to the human experience of fear, worry, and despair and provide us with a roadmap for returning to a place of trust, resilience, and peace in God and in our circumstances and emotions.
Ukraine is a case study for why America should put Bibles back in school
If you think that Bible implementation doesn't transform nations, think again.
The shocking ‘God’ moments that are shattering culture’s big lie
"We have never seen anything like this in our church." That's what Wayne Bray, senior pastor of First Baptist Church, said last year after 141 people were baptized in one day at his South Carolina house of worship.
Ask Dr. E: We don’t need authoritarians like you telling us how to live our lives
We don't need to be governed by your god. And we don't need authoritarians like you telling us how to live our lives.
A shortlist of Supreme Court picks Donald Trump should consider
Donald Trump needs to consider any Supreme Court prospects carefully. Our nation depends on it.
Divide and conquer: The government’s propaganda of fear and fake news
Unsurprisingly, one of the biggest propagandists today is the U.S. government.
50 years after losing my mom to cancer, these are the 4 things she told me that I’ll always remember
It's been well over 50 years since my mom passed away.
Dear Christians: Use your voice and vote for your values
Christians agree that our ultimate trust is in the Lord Jesus Christ. But until we get to heaven, we must use our voice as an influence for good, including with our vote during the 2024 elections.
Powerless church tells us what we want to hear rather than what we need to hear
There are many reasons for the modern church's loss of its prophetic voice, politics being just one of them.
Biden’s biggest donors? The ones funding anti-Israel protests
Some of the biggest donors to Joe Biden's presidential campaign are one and the same as those funding the anti-Israel demonstrations on America's college campuses. Politico, which reported on the matter, calls that "surprising." Most everyone else calls that "no duh."
How should Christians respond to government-mandated use of ‘preferred pronouns’?
Many Christians are faced with a critical choice: do I use an individual's preferred pronouns or suffer the consequences? So, how might Christians think about this matter?
Taboo Topics: A multiracial Messiah? Jesus’ family tree provides a reflection on race
Before you say, "I'm not racist" -- remember, it's not a black-and-white issue. Racism, like any sin, is on a spectrum that stretches from pure godlessness to absolute holiness.
The Christian church needs conviction, not sugar-coated candy
Sadly, many of the spiritual surgeons -- American pastors -- are feeding us the very thing they're called to remove: Giving us candy instead of conviction; sugar instead of surrender.
How to do a Prayer Walk and experience God’s power in nature
Prayer is a powerful tool that allows us to communicate with God and experience His presence in our lives.
The excommunication of Biden
The Biden era has laid bare a weakening core of the Catholic Church in these perilous times.
Kristi Noem shot a dog. Democrats kill babies.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem shot a dangerous dog. Democrats demand the right for women to abort their babies whenever they want, however many times they want, for whatever reason they want. These two things, while both resulting in deaths, are not mutually comparable.
Two Judeo-Christian values China accidentally acknowledges in the TikTok debate
The fire of the TikTok ban debate can help refine our understanding of two particular precious metals, metals whose molecules bond in the Judeo-Christian worldview.
Why religious employers should be against the HOPE with Fertility Act
The HOPE with Fertility Act sounds good until you dig into details that will raise healthcare costs, deprive patients with life-threatening illness treatment and give the federal government access to very personal information.
