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April 22, 2019

Kansas' new governor vetoes abortion 'reversal' rule, setting up showdown with GOP

Kansas' new governor vetoed a bill Monday that would require doctors and abortion clinics to tell their patients about a disputed treatment meant to stop a medication abortion.

April 21, 2019

Paul Batura: The little-known reason why Ronald Reagan loved jelly beans

Jerry Seinfeld’s popular comedic bit about childhood’s ceaseless search for candy resonates with most of us because it contains what the best humor usually holds – an element of truth.

April 21, 2019

Albert Mohler: A way to celebrate Easter and to grow in your faith

“I believe.” Those first two words of the most historic creed of the Christian faith underline the fact that belief is central to true Christianity. Easter, like Christmas, comes once a year to remind us of the beliefs that are central and essential.

April 21, 2019

Jeannie Cunnion: The one question everyone needs to ask on Easter

I was 8 years old when God opened the eyes of my heart to His grace and I received Jesus as my Savior. I’d watched a Billy Graham movie, “The Prodgial” with my mom in a movie theatre that evening, and I couldn’t close my eyes that night without responding to what was burning in my heart.

April 21, 2019

Christen Limbaugh Bloom: Committing your life to Jesus shouldn’t intimidate you – here’s WHY

Have you ever thought to yourself, “One day I’ll really commit to living the Christian lifestyle, but I’m just not ready for that yet?” I grew up learning about Jesus and His sacrifice, but believing and living out my beliefs were different things. When I went away to college I started building walls around my heart, with very REAL feelings of guilt, shame, and rebellion.

April 20, 2019

Krauthammer: Tiger Woods illustrates the distance between a sport's best and the rest

My father, Charles Krauthammer, was a lover of sports. Not just for the sheer joy of the games themselves, but for what they revealed about an essential aspect of the human experience: our capacity and drive to achieve excellence.

April 20, 2019

John Paine: How a 17-year battle with ALS led me closer to God

As we near the month of May, encouraging our reflection and recognition of those suffering from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, for National ALS Awareness Month, author John Paine shares his emotional journey through diagnosis of the disease and the following 17 years, eventually coming to see himself as the “luckiest man.”

April 20, 2019

Joshua Rogers: On Easter, two words you can say to Jesus

I was only 5 when I walked into my mother's bedroom and told her I wanted to give my life to Christ.

April 15, 2019

Rick McDaniel: Tiger Woods’ major comeback – this is how he did it

Tiger Woods is a major champion again. Not since the U.S. Open in 2008 had Tiger won one of the four major golf tournaments. He had a drought of 11 long years. But all that ended on Sunday when he won the Masters.

April 14, 2019

Paul Batura: How 23 failures led me to winning at the Boston Marathon

Monday’s Boston Marathon marks the 122nd iteration of the world’s oldest annual 26.2-mile footrace. Over 32,000 athletes will compete in this year’s edition, each one having qualified by finishing another race in a specified time based upon gender and age.