Resources in News and Culture Browse by Title Date Author Topic Abortion House OKs ban on late-term abortions in 237-189 vote Article by Tom Strode on Oct 4, 2017 The U.S. House of Representatives continued its efforts to protect unborn children Tuesday (Oct. 3), passing a ban on the lethal procedure in the last half of pregnancy. The House voted 237-189—with only three Democrats in support—for the Pain-capable Unborn... Continue... Parenting How to talk to your kids about the Las Vegas shooting Article by Phillip Bethancourt on Oct 2, 2017 Your kids likely woke up to news of the horrific mass shooting that took place overnight at a country music concert in Las Vegas. In the aftermath of the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history, conversations surrounding guns, hate,... Continue... Violence 5 ways to respond to the Las Vegas shooting Article by Joe Carter Matthew Mihelic on Oct 2, 2017 A gunman fired on a crowd gathered for a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip this past Sunday night, killing at least 58 people and wounding nearly 400. The attack is the deadliest mass shooting in modern history... Continue... ERLC Announcements/News You can nominate someone for the 2018 ERLC Leadership Council Article by Staff on Sep 27, 2017 Do you know someone who could be a good fit for the 2018 ERLC Leadership Council? Complete the nomination form by October 6 to recommend them for consideration. What is the ERLC Leadership Council? The ERLC Leadership Council is a... Continue... Public Policy Solutions for Dreamers and the Pain-capable Unborn Child Protection Act Capitol Conversations Episode by Matthew Hawkins Travis Wussow Steven Harris on Sep 26, 2017 Matthew Hawkins, Steven Harris, and Travis Wussow discuss Washington politics of the last week of September, including possible legislative solutions for Dreamers and the Pain-capable Unborn Child Protection Act (HR 36). Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Legislative proposals to... Continue... Sexuality How can we do a better job of ministering to those caught in the sexual revolution? Video Explainer by Ellen Dykas on Sep 26, 2017 Ellen Dykas explains how we can reach out to those who are caught in the sexual norms of our day. Continue... Culture How to engage our culture in everyday life Article by Carmen Fowler LaBerge on Sep 22, 2017 How do we engage the culture in a way that honors Jesus? The short answer is conversational apologetics. That means helping others reconnect the eternal with the everyday by walking with them the distance from where they are to where... Continue... Natural Disaster Hurricane Harvey and the Golden Rule: Putting Jesus’ words into action Article by Jeff Medders on Sep 22, 2017 Discipleship with the Suffering Servant changes the way we live during a disaster. When hurricane Harvey pummeled the greater Houston area, the Church of the risen Lord Jesus responded in ways I’ve never seen. I don’t just mean in the... Continue... Ministry Survey: pastors’ wives often feel disconnected, isolated Article by Kara Bettis on Sep 20, 2017 When a pastor is burning out, many times a board of elders or deacons form a support system. Often, it’s his spouse that watches out for him. But, who cares for the pastor’s spouse? According to a LifeWay Research survey... Continue... Politics Redefining politics: The real center of political engagement Article by Michael Cooper on Sep 20, 2017 For many Americans, November 8th was an important day—whether for good or ill. Millions exercised their right by voting for the next President of the United States. For several months, we witnessed political ads, watched debates, and argued over candidates... Continue... « 1 … 37 38 39 40 »