The film “Brokeback Mountain” won another award last night, paving the way to a probably Oscar nod for “best picture” in March. The movie, about two cowboys who have a homosexual relationship over a period of about 20 years, won the Director’s Guild Award for “best picture.” The director, Ang Lee, also won for her [...]

There is a simple lesson that needs to be taught over and over in our society. That lesson is that sin is sin. The makers of the extremely popular video game series Grand Theft Auto have given us a reminder as to how most Americans look at sin. Nothing is wrong unless you get caught. [...]

It has been a great joy to have now finished both volumes of Questions and Answers by Guy N. Woods. These two books are great additions to any library of any Christian, not just preachers. Personally, I wish all elders would take the time to read both volumes in their entirety. Since I reviewed volume [...]

Last month, we told you about a new (free) publication for youth ministers. Those who work with young people in the area where we live have put together a 10-page monthly newsletter sent via email in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format. The newsletter’s first issue was received by over 50 people and has gotten great comments [...]

Yesterday, the Vatican announced that it believes that Intelligent Design (ID) is not really science. The Vatican newspaper article also stated that ID should not be taught in schools alongside Darwin’s theory of evolution. Not surprisingly, the article then turned right around and stated that certain things in nature do seem to have some sense [...]