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November 18, 2025

Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul

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IN THE NEWS

They led at Saddleback Church. ICE said they were safe.

Nelson and Gladys Gonzalez almost left the United States the easy way. It was 1996, half a decade after the Colombian couple came to the country illegally and found their place in the sunscape of Orange County, California. Their home at...


Israel’s president says ‘shocking’ settler violence against Palestinians must end

The president of Israel on Wednesday condemned what he called a “shocking and serious” attack by Jewish settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank, calling for an end to a growing wave of settler violence in the occupied territory. Presiden...


Inside the hunger crisis in America’s last frontier

Alaska’s unique challenges make it difficult to obtain healthy food and adequate medical care. Are the Trump administration and Congress making it worse? On a drizzly day in late August, RaShawn Foxglove took a mid-morning smoke break....


New Epstein emails appear to reveal more Trump ties

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released three new emails from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that mention President Trump, raising new questions about the extent of their relationship. In one 2015 email...


Justice Department says it's investigating "violent riots" at UC Berkeley Turning Point USA event

The Justice Department is investigating protests outside of a Turning Point USA event on the University of California, Berkeley's campus, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday, which she suggested was part of President Trump's....



FROM FAITH ON VIEW

Out of the Mouth of Babes

“Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have ordained strength . . .” (Psalm 8:2) Our middle child, Paul, married a wonderful young woman, Krystyana, whom we were so pleased to welcome into our family. After a couple of years of....


United Methodist Church votes: Gender and ability now protected in membership

After nearly four decades of advocacy, The United Methodist Church (UMC) has amended its constitution to include gender and ability among characteristics that cannot disqualify someone from church membership. This change, known as...


Confronting White Terror: How community and spirit work fuel my resistance

For the past month, I’ve stayed close to home, venturing out only when my husband Brad is with me. Coffee shops—once spaces of community—now feel dangerous, especially for African Americans and immigrants like me. I’ve been doing my....


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COMMENTARY

Ukraine: Faith, Resilience, and Scars

My time in Ukraine was nothing short of transformative. A little over two weeks ago, I witnessed God’s blessings in unexpected places—blessings that revealed themselves in resilience, community, and faith that endures even in the shadow....


The ‘Never Again’ of ‘Nuremberg’ Comes with a Warning

he Nazis possess a special place in our moral imagination. We take them to be a world apart, created by a special confluence of time and circumstance that unleashed unrepeatable horrors. But this understanding obscures something....


Taking the Rural Route

Texas passed a big school-choice bill in April, but Texas Republicans first had to fight for years against their proposal’s most energetic and unmovable opponents: Texas Republicans. It wasn’t the Texas teachers’ unions that led the fight against school....


Monticello Identifies More People Enslaved by Thomas Jefferson

Monticello keeps a list of people enslaved by our third president. It is part of the work of Monticello to remember the people who have been forgotten. This is important work and has relevance to Christian nationalist efforts to whitewash American....

U.S. Catholics are facing an authoritarian threat. The church has been here before.

The Catholic Church in the United States today is facing a crucial test. How will the church lead under what the New York Times columnist Ross Douthat calls an “imperial presidency,” marked by daily attacks on human dignity, religious liberty....



GOOD NEWS

Teacher Breaks Down in Tears as Strangers Surprise Him Before Life-Saving Surgery

A middle school teacher in Idaho broke down in tears when strangers showed up at his classroom and surprised him just weeks before his open-heart surgery. Rick Owens has taught students for 22 years. His students love him. The staff loves...


In Their Grief, These Parents Found Hope, When Their Son’s Organs Saved More Than 100 Lives

When a tragic death hit Kim and Curtis Wormsbaker’s lives, they thought that’s all it was until they learned their son's organs saved lives—102, in fact.In 2023, Kim’s coworker walked into their office and told her she’d just walked by a terrible...


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