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The Demise of Civilizations
For much of his life, St. Augustine was a loyal citizen of Rome. Although it was a secular state, he believed it provided the only
Healing Humanity
Many Americans look at our country today and wonder what has gone wrong. Everywhere we turn, there seems to be growing confusion, division, and unrest.
The Sacredness of Sex
We live in a culture where sex has largely lost its sacredness. For many, it has become little more than a recreational pursuit—a source of
The Dangers of Indifference
As the summer comes to a close, most of us return to the routines of the fall: children in school, a regular 5 day work
Who Is Really In Control
“Are not two sparrows sold for a cent? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father.” Matthew 10:29
“Oh, How I love Thy Law”
When I was 12 my friends and I would swim in the Black Warrior River that ran right beside our neighborhood in Tuscaloosa. We would