Wisdom. Thank you.

“Blessed are those who put America first” is not a thing Jesus said. You can love your country, serve her, protect her... without idolizing her. Her prosperity is not to be equated with Kingdom prosperity.

"Only the courteous can love, but it is love that makes them courteous."-C.S. Lewis

More young and well-educated people are relocating permanently from big metro areas to small cities. It's a shift that could revitalize those areas — and change the way many Americans choose where to live, economists say. trib.al/ZHM9Wjb

Every day around midnight I’m shocked to find out that it’s actually only 6pm...

Most pastors aren't abusing anyone, aren't raising money for a Gulfstream jet, aren't advancing cockamamie theories about stolen elections, and aren't vain despots. Most pastors will humbly enter their pulpits tomorrow and preach Christ crucified.

Maybe we should lay them down.

I assume they justify their actions - maybe sacrificing themselves and Trump to save us from socialism?

I believe this is an update to the 2015 version.

Lectionary In this Advent—in this cultural moment—we need someone to “speak tenderly” to us (Isa 40), to lead us to repentance (2 Pt 3), prepare the way of the Lord (Mk 1), so that “mercy & truth” may meet and “righteousness & peace” kiss each other in our hearts & lands (Ps 80).

Pastors aren't on the job to save America. We are here to announce its eventual demise & replacement with something that is already here and growing ever more powerful in this world every day - the Kingdom of God. The Church's mission isn't to make America great but Jesus known.

“I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" was written in the middle of the bloodiest war in American history. Its desperation and hope ring truer than ever in 2020: christianitytoday.com/ct/2018/decemb…

When Nathan confronted David, he didn’t say “What about Saul?” Instead we got Psalm 51.

As American Christianity reaches its crisis moment, Beth Moore is blazing a new path. relevantmagazine.com/magazine/how-b…

Wilma Phillips has been a pillar of our institution for more than four decades and we honored her distinguished service by renaming the Rotunda's business offices, the Phillips Business Center. A most deserved honor. Congratulations Wilma!

Ukrainian vs. Russian leadership

👏 This afternoon, Thompson Insurance was recognized during one of this weekend's Board of Trustees activities! They are generously covering a student's tuition and offering a valuable internship opportunity. A huge thank you to Thompson Insurance for their incredible support!

Candace Cameron Bure, star of Full House, will be the featured speaker at Faulkner University’s 2025 Benefit Dinner on October 2! General Admission tickets go live on May 5th at faulkner.edu/candace but you can secure sponsorships now by contacting the Advancement Office.

Dec 26 1941. Churchill to Congress: "I have been in full harmony with the tides which have flowed on both sides of the Atlantic against privilege and monopoly. In my country as in yours public men are proud to be the servants of the state and would be ashamed to be its masters."

Enjoy this insane Bohemian Rhapsody flashmob in Paris..