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January 26, 2026

Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul

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IN THE NEWS

Shutdown risk rises after fatal Minneapolis shooting

The risk of a partial government shutdown at the end of January grew more likely Saturday after Senate Democrats vowed to block a funding package over a fatal Minneapolis shooting involving federal law enforcement authorities....


How Christian music earned its place at the GRAMMYs

Since its start in 1959, the GRAMMY Awards have honored excellence in every genre of music. Over time, Christian and Gospel music have become an important part of the celebration, recognizing songs that share faith, hope, and inspiration...


FBI arrests former Olympic athlete accused of ordering murders

Federal officials arrested former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding in Mexico on Thursday after years of running from authorities, Attorney General Pamela Bondi said in a Friday statement. Officials accused Wedding of overseeing a global...

The Trump admin. must stop undermining pro-life culture

Pro-life advocates from around the world converged on Washington, D.C., on Jan. 23 for the 53rd annual March for Life.While we are grateful for President Trump’s pro-life record, we are alarmed that since last year’s march, his FDA appointees...


Christian leaders urge protecting worshippers' rights after protesters interrupt service

Several faith leaders called urgently for protecting the rights of worshippers while also expressing compassion for migrants after anti-immigration enforcement protesters disrupted a service at a Southern Baptist church in Minnesota....



FROM FAITH ON VIEW

Cities Church in Crisis: ICE connection and spiritual abuse claims

A recent protest at Cities Church in Saint Paul, Minnesota, has ignited fierce debate after civil rights attorney Levy Armstrong confronted the congregation during a Sunday service. Armstrong criticized pastor David Easterwood—who also serves...


Trump’s Overreach Sparks Outrage: Congress under fire

A growing number of Americans blame Congressional inaction on Trump’s authoritarian power grabs for the nation’s deepening political crisis. Critics argue that, while Donald Trump faces multiple legal and ethical controversies, it is the...


Bishop Mariann Budde: A year of faith-based immigration activism

One year after her widely criticized sermon directed at President Trump, Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde returned to the national spotlight, this time speaking from a Minneapolis church during protests against the administration’s mass deportation...


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COMMENTARY

Are We In America Now In Fascist Territory?

Many people are asking the same question: Are we in America now in fascist territory? (Here I will capitalize “Fascism” but not “fascist.) There’s no easy, simple answer. Here I will describe Fascism and leave it to you to decide whether or not...


Salvation—Is Believing in Jesus Enough?

The apostle Paul said in 1 Corinthians 13:11, “When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child; when I became a man, I gave up childish ways.” Well, when I was a child, I thought you got to heaven by just being...


Defanging Jesus

I’m continuing a series on shifts to unf*ck your spirituality (see here for part 1: shifting from escapism to incarnation, and part 2: shifting from christian separatism to human solidarity). These are the shifts that have helped me hold onto the...


What about the Holocaust-denying Republicans?

The numbers are concerning, to say the least, in a poll released last month by the Manhattan Institute on the differences in beliefs between the GOP “old guard” and the New Entrant Republicans, who voted for the GOP for the first time only...


Is It Possible to Have An Evidential Faith?

It’s a story most of us know, often all too well. If you’re connected with young people—maybe a son or daughter, a grandchild, a niece or nephew—you’ve likely seen or felt the sting of watching someone raised in the church walk away. They hit high...


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GOOD NEWS

Uncle meets his namesake for the first time in a special moment.

Growing up, siblings Kortel “Rob” and Jordan were so close their family labeled them “partners in crime.” Years later, their bond remains — and it’s been honored in the sweetest way. Jordan, 20, who is serving in the U.S. Navy, decided to name her...


A boy and his garbage man were friends for 4 years. The sudden goodbye hit them both hard.

There's not a young boy on the planet who didn't go through at least a brief phase of being fascinated by large trucks, especially garbage trucks. There are many wonderful reasons why little kids are fascinated, and at the same time, perhaps a...


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