Even if you are an Auburn fan, this from Bear Bryant is good advice.
BB Guns, Brothers, and Biblical Imagery
This post is published with the modest expectation that readers have the capacity to recognize foolish behavior and determine not to follow the examples described. As I do qualify in the body of the narrative, I preemptively point out that,…
The Decline of the Family Puts Pressure on the State
The decline of the family puts unbearable pressure on the state. At the recommendation of Justin Taylor, I am reading with great profit, How the West Really Lost God by Mary Eberstadt in which the author considers the relationship between…
The Meaning of Proverbs 17:6 – On the Beauty of Grandchildren
Proverbs 17:6 reads, “Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers.” The point is that grandchildren are beautiful jewels that grandparents wear like strings of pearls. In leading funeral services I have often…
What You Should Know About Father’s Day
Joe Carter: This Sunday is the day Americans set aside to honor their fathers. Here are 9 things you should know about dads and Father’s Day. 1. After listening to a Mother’s Day sermon in 1909, Sonora Dodd of Spokane,…
Father’s Day Weekend Encouragement From the Holocaust
Auschwitz survivor Victor Frankl explained why he stayed in Austria to face the Nazis: Shortly before the United States entered World War II, I received an invitation to come to the American consulate in Vienna to pick up my immigration…
9 Things You Should Know About Female Body Image Issues
Joe Carter has a post summarizing 9 things that should be known about “female body issues.” Some of the points surprised me. I read them aloud to my wife; she was totally unsurprised, even when I told her women begin…
No Babies, No Future
Eric Metaxas on the economic implications of declining birth rates. Taro Aso, Japan’s finance minister, has only been on the job for a month but he’s already stirred up enough controversy to last a lifetime. In January, he made headlines…
Mohler Interviews Charles Murray
Al Mohler recently interviewed Charles Murray regarding Murray’s forthcoming book, Coming Apart. Murray is an academic who has done in-depth statistical analysis of America’s downward moral trajectory. On one level Mohler’s interview of Murray is an intellectual discussion. But it’s…
John MacArthur on God’s Plan for the Family
You may have to click through to my site to watch the video. HT: Grace to You