Temptation to Fear the Times

There’s a temptation to fear the times. Inflation is skyrocketing, crime and drug addiction are increasing, and Russia is on the verge of invading Ukraine. All this makes many anxious and fearful. But brokenness and pain are the norms for the world. Ever since...

Bill would make Mask-mandates optional

A bill in the Kentucky legislature would give parents the choice on whether or not to mask their children before sending them to school. Lynn Bechler the bill sponsor said a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work. He said that “the data shows us children...

Save Women’s Sports Passes Ky House Committee

The Save Women’s Sports Act passed the Kentucky House education committee on Tuesday. The bill keeps boys who identify as girls off of girls’ sports teams. The bill, in essence, preserves women’s sports. Opponents like State Rep. Attica Scott of Louisville...

President’s Day 2022

Today is President’s Day, and at a time when confidence in political leadership may be at an all-time low, it’s good to celebrate the courage and conviction of leaders who’ve demonstrated statesmanship. Abraham Lincoln, our 16th president, held the Union together...

Campus Free Speech Act

College campuses were once considered a place of free inquiry. But too often, conservative views have been shut down. Conservative students, and their ideas that go against left-leaning campus norms, are often shut down. However, a bill introduced in the Kentucky...

Canadian Truckers Shut Down Capitol

Truck drivers from all across Canada converged on the capital city of Ottawa to protest the countries coronavirus mandates and its overreach into personal liberty. The capital city has been essentially shut down. So has trade between the US and Canada. One protester...

Attorney General Cameron Investigates Instagram

Attorney General Daniel Cameron is co-leading a nationwide Investigation Into Instagram’s impact on minors. In a recent interview I did with General Cameron, he explained the harmful effects that social media is having on young people. Too much time on social media is...

Religious Freedom Upheld for Louisville Police Officer

The city of Louisville learned the hard way that it has no control over the prayers of its public employees. But it took a lawsuit to figure that out. 13-year police veteran Matt Schrenger prayed outside of EMW’s abortion center with his father last February....

McConnell Criticizes RNC Censure

The Republican National Committee censured two House Republicans for participating in a House panel committee investigating the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. The RNC also characterized the attack as “Democratic led persecution of ordinary...

Difficult but Necessary Conversations

I just talked with a friend who ended up reconnecting with some high school friends from 40 years ago. They’ve all been having regular Zoom meetings and catching up on family, children, and other life events. But my friend lamented that they don’t talk about religion...

The Art of Conversation

In our digital saturated, short-attention-span, politically charged, I need-to-be-right- at-any-cost culture, it’s near impossible to have a conversation—even with family members. But if we care about civility we must rediscover the lost art of conversation Here are a...

Politics in the Pulpit?

Should pastors get political? That’s a question many are asking. When it comes to speaking to moral and social issues from a biblical perspective, it’s a pastors duty. It’s unreasonable to expect ministers to piece together lives of shattered people...

Should Kentuckians Embrace Medical Marijuana?

Kentuckians’ approval of marijuana as medicine is at an all-time high. Ahem, no pun intended. According to a recently released poll by Kentucky Health Issues, 9 out of 10 Kentuckians favored legalizing medical marijuana. The strong poll numbers are fueled by pot’s...

Conversion Therapy Bill Introduced in KY Legislature

The Kentucky state legislature is considering a bill banning conversion therapy. This is a controversial technique where counselors employ abusive practices to force change on those struggling with various sexual orientations. The bills prohibit state licensed...

Observations on the Ky General Assembly

The Kentucky General Assembly is in session, and legislators are considering hundreds of bills that cover a multitude of issues. Some of the issues are contentious and controversial, and yet others are benign and seem irrelevant to most people. In the end, most bills...

Will Kentucky Legalize Sports Betting?

There’s a move to legalize sports betting in Kentucky. And there should be no surprise since the Commonwealth legalized Historical Horse Racing last session. Now, some are asking why not legalize betting on sports and reclaim some of the revenue to keep it here...

Freedom of Religion Threatened in Indiana

Faith Church in West Lafayette, Indiana has a biblical counseling ministry for their community. They’ve done so for 45 years and all for free to anyone who needs help. However, if the City Council has its way it will ban a certain type of counseling that they...

Does Pres. Biden Have Authority to Cancel Student Loan Debt?

Student loan debt has tripled in the last 15 years. Now President Joe Biden is saying that he has the authority to cancel all student loan debt. In response, over 80 House and Senate members are asking the president to justify his authority in canceling such debt....

SCOTUS Judge Breyer Announces Retirement

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has announced that he will retire. This sets up high drama for the nomination and confirmation process of that coveted position. This is because the US Supreme Court determines so much of US policy and the law, even though that was...

What’s the Good in Suffering?

Have you ever thought about the purpose of suffering? It’s a big question in the age of Covid. Most of us have suffered at some point in our lives. Some have suffered more than others. But there’s undoubtedly good that can come through suffering if we deal with it...