We have the most influence on people when we are the least manipulative. Perhaps this is part of Jesus' meaning when he told his disciples to be wise as serpents and harmless as doves. We believers need to make sure that the quality of our presentation maintains the same high integrity as the message we're trying to communicate.
We are seeing the inevitable results of cultural trends embraced in the 1960s and 70s that caused the “basic laws of social gravity [to lose] their pull."
Many Christians try to solve temptation only by resistance, but that just won’t work in the long run. We kill specific sins by targeting them with lethal resistance.
An adolescent's relationship with his mother when approaching adulthood can be a confusing one. This is a desire for independence that in one way is normal and healthy for teenage boys. But sometimes, a young man will use destructive methods to break away from his mother.
The loss of religious freedom is itself a loss of freedom. And, the more gains for the free exercise of religion we achieve, the more free our nation becomes.