As Originally presented in CharismaNews. If you’re like me, you appreciate practical tools to help you in your Christian life. With Thanksgiving approaching, here’s a gift to enable you to cultivate grateful hearts in those with whom you gather. First of...
Originally published at Barbwire. You’re sitting in the Publix parking lot at dusk and notice the unsupervised 12-year-old riveted to his iPhone with his wide-eyed friend looking on. Walking through the mall you see three teen girls seemingly oblivious to...
Originally Presented on Charisma News. Decades ago I authored a book now titled, The Little Handbook of Loving Correction. It was formerly called, God, the Rod, and Your Child’s Bod. I changed it out of cultural sensitivity. This subject is very personal to me...
As originally posted on Charisma News. The Bible warns us about saying “everything goes on as it has since the beginning of creation” (1 Pet. 3:4) when judgment is at hand. We know that God is “patient not wanting anyone to perish”...
As originally presented on Barb Wire. The stillness of the morning calm was about to be shattered by a series of explosions that would alter the course of human history. The time: 7:50 a.m. The date: Sunday, December 7, 1941. The place: Pearl Harbor. Over 300 Japanese...
Originally presented on Barb Wire. When Robin Williams committed suicide, figures were released on the skyrocketing numbers of middle-aged men taking their lives. Unexpected health problems, derailed careers, financial implosions and exposure of sexual dalliances were...
Recently an armed man breached White House security, leapt over the fence and made his way over 160 feet through the residency of our president and his family. The intruder barreled past a guard and made his way into the unlocked East Room before finally being tackled...
DAVID FOWLER, PRESIDENT OF FACT David Fowler, president of FACT, grew up in Chattanooga. He graduated from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a B.S. in Accounting, serving as president of the Student Government Association his senior year. Background in...
As seen on Barb Wire: From Beverly Hillbillies to a Bare-bottom, Booty–shakin’ Butt-barin’, Rump Revolution. As a kid, many of us eagerly awaited the next hilarious episode of Jed Clampett and his Beverly Hillbillies. Parents never gave a thought that there might be...
As kids, many of us eagerly awaited the next hilarious episode of Jed Clampett and his Beverly Hillbillies. Parents never gave a thought that there might be something objectionable on the popular TV sitcom. Today moms and dads who care about wholesome entertainment...