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Visitors walk past a monument of the Ten Commandments outside the Capitol, Thursday, June 20, 2024, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Paul Weber)

Why Christians should be slow to celebrate the Louisiana Ten Commandments decision

By Dr. James Spencer – Special to Higher Ground

Penitents hang on crosses during a Way of the Cross reenactment, as part of Holy Week celebrations in the Petare neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, March 29, 2024. Holy Week commemorates the last week of the earthly life of Jesus Christ culminating in his crucifixion on Good Friday and his resurrection on Easter Sunday. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

‘Christ is King’ controversy: Slogan, statement or subtle slur?

By Jason Jimenez – Higher Ground Partner

The Resurrection and Easter illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

The Resurrection changes everything

By Everett Piper

Resurrection Of Jesus Christ - Tomb Empty With Shroud And Crucifixion At Sunrise With Abstract Magic Lights. File photo credit: Romolo Tavani via Shutterstock.

Defying death: 3 key pieces of evidence that Jesus rose from the dead

By Jason Jimenez – Higher Ground Partner

President Donald Trump holds a Bible as he visits outside St. John's Church across Lafayette Park from the White House, June 1, 2020, in Washington. Trump is now selling Bibles as he runs to return to the White House. The presumptive Republican nominee released a video on his Truth Social platform Tuesday urging his supporters to purchase the “God Bless The USA Bible." (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

The Crucifixion of Donald Trump

By Tim Constantine

Lebanese priest Hani Tawk, center, prays with French tourists and his family next to a cross with a statue of a crucified Jesus Christ outside the Saint Elisha monastery in the Kadisha Valley, a holy site by Lebanon's Christians, in the northeast mountain town of Bcharre, Lebanon, Saturday, July 22, 2023. For Lebanon's Christians, the cedars are sacred, these tough evergreen trees that survive the mountain's harsh snowy winters. They point out with pride that Lebanon's cedars are mentioned 103 times in the Bible. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Stand up to tyranny: How Jesus would respond to the evils of our age

By John & Nisha Whitehead – Special to Higher Ground

FILE - A pedestrian passes Valentine's day stuffed animals for sale ahead of the holiday in Philadelphia, Feb. 13, 2019. Romance scams are increasingly common, with consumers losing $1.3 billion to them in 2022, according to Federal Trade Commission reports. While anyone can fall victim to a romance scam, there are strategies you can use to reduce your risk. First, be wary of online relationships that move quickly. Common red flags include someone avoiding video calls or in-person meetings. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)

Praising God: How I will spend Valentine’s Day now that my husband is in heaven

By Carolyn Snelling – Special to Higher Ground

Shane Alderson, his wife, Alisha, and their daughter, Adeline, 5, pray before dinner at their home in Baker City, Ore., on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023. Shane is Baker County's chief commission chair and Alisha is expecting their daughter, Ava, in September. Because of the closing of Baker City's only obstetrical unit, the family is traveling to the Boise, Idaho area, a little over 100 miles away, to give birth. (AP Photo/Kyle Green)

‘Moral, spiritual decay starts at home’: Why this organization is dedicated to family discipleship

By Marissa Mayer – Higher Ground Contributor

A Bible rests on the lawn of Community Baptist Church amongst storm debris Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. The church was destroyed when severe storms came through over the weekend. Members of the church were trapped and injured inside the building during the storm on Saturday. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Challenging Conversations: Embracing doubt as a path to deeper faith

By Jason Jimenez – Special to Higher Ground

A cross with a statue of a crucified Jesus Christ hidden between the trees in the Saint Elisha Monastery, hidden in the scenic Kadisha Valley, a holy site for Lebanon's Maronite Christians, in the northeast mountain town of Bcharre, Lebanon, Saturday, July 22, 2023. For Lebanon's Christians, the cedars are sacred, these tough evergreen trees that survive the mountain's harsh snowy winters. They point out with pride that Lebanon's cedars are mentioned 103 times in the Bible. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

5 compelling pieces of evidence that support the divine life of Jesus Christ

By Jason Jimenez – Special to Higher Ground

Christian actors portray Joseph and Mary during a re-enactment of a Nativity scene of the birth of Jesus Christ during Christmas festivities at the Nazareth Village in Nazareth, northern Israel , Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Christmas Traditions: 7 fascinating Christmas facts to grow your faith and knowledge this holiday

By Dr. David Jeremiah – Special to Higher Ground

A Nativity Scene (AP Photo)

What are the odds? The birth of Jesus and fulfillment of Bible prophecies

By Samuel Rodriquez – Special to Higher Ground

A detail of the baby Jesus is seen in a Nativity scene in the East Room during a media preview of the 2017 holiday decorations at the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

What if Christmas is real? The story of Jesus

By Andrew P. Napolitano

People take pictures of the Christmas tree and nativity scene in Manger Square, outside to the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed by Christians to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, ahead of Christmas, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/ Mahmoud Illean)

How can we be a gift to our communities, just as Jesus was to the world?

By Bishop Gregory Toussaint – Special to Higher Ground

Passers-by walk walk on the campus of Harvard University, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, in Cambridge, Mass. Harvard President Claudine Gay will remain leader of the prestigious Ivy League school following her comments last week at a congressional hearing on antisemitism, the university's highest governing body announced Tuesday. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Gospel of Luke reveals important truths that Harvard and Claudine Gay have forgotten

By Dr. David Murphy – Special to Higher Ground

Lincoln Iverson, 4, enjoys a freshly baked cookie while browsing nativity scenes with his family at Garey Herman's home and business, Herman's Antiques and Furniture Restorations in Gillette, Wyoming, on Nov. 20, 2020. (Mike Moore/Gillette News Record via AP)

What if Jesus isn’t the reason for the season?

By Dr. McKay Caston – Special to Higher Ground

Daddy Yankee performs at Premio Lo Nuestro on Feb. 16, 2021, in Miami. The reggaeton star announced on Sunday March 20, 2022 that he will retire after his farewell tour, &quot;La Última Vuelta,&quot; promoting his upcoming album &quot;Legendaddy,&quot; (The Last Round). (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

‘I will live for Him’: Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee retires to dedicate himself to Christ

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

A Bible is seen on a chair in the House chamber in Washington, Jan. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Ask Dr. E: What are the essentials of the Christian faith?

By Everett Piper

A woman bows her head during a prayer at a watch party for opponents of Issue 1 at the Center for Christian Virtue in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

The challenge before Christians: How do we live a godly life in a secular culture?

By Greg Laurie – Special to Higher Ground

A man touches a Jesus Christ statue at the Cathedral in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, July 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Why hasn’t Jesus returned?

By Dr. David Jeremiah – Special to Higher Ground