We Americans have developed a short attention span; whether it's social media, fast food, or even relationships (thanks to the hook up culture), the more quick and "hassle-free" the better. As a result, people both inside and outside the Church are becoming increasingly willing to settle for substitutes of God's best — especially regarding sex and marriage.
In a recent interview with Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Florida), the interviewer asked if she noticed a generational divide between young women and women her age regarding their excitement over Hillary Clinton. The Congresswoman responded
Isn't it interesting that a few in our society will fight tooth and nail to remove prayer from all public proceedings, like in the case of Coach Kennedy, yet when tragedy strikes — suddenly prayer is not so offensive?
Crowned. When you read the word, what descriptions come to mind? For most, it signifies one who is deemed royal, favored, respected, and dignified. But for women who have been the victim of sex trafficking, being "crowned" has a completely different meaning.
The Iran Nuclear Deal is a prime example of negotiating with an enemy. They've called America the "Great Satan" for the last 36 years.
Cincinnati has put its name on the map for its high demand for sex-trafficking and commercial prostitution. In a recent FOX19 investigation, the team found that local authorities had made arrests at a local hotel that was acting as a prostitution sting.
My dad had made it to the "top." He had achieved what most boys dream about achieving. When he was little, he told me that he used to sleep in his uniform the night before a game; he was that excited and that dedicated to America's pastime. If that tells you anything, making it to the Major Leagues was his dream and would have made his life complete. Or at least that's what he thought.
Here I am at the gym, probably running at a turtle's pace because I'm so into the movie on my screen. I've also caught a 30-year-old man next to me watching Arthur. Clearly, I pick intense gyms.
If we are honest with ourselves, "idolatry" is a topic which many modern Christians see as antiquated and outdated. When we hear the word "idol" today, many of us automatically picture a golden statue of a bull or calf.
Two weeks ago, I had no idea what the letters "FGM" stood for. I may be wrong, but my guess is that many of you who are reading this are unfamiliar with that acronym as well.
