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Colson Center
Join John Stonestreet for a daily dose of sanity—applying a Christian worldview to culture, politics, movies, and more. And be a part of God's work restoring all things.
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Apr 5, 2023 • 1min
Utah Empowers Parents Against Social Media Giants
Utah recently passed legislation to better empower parents to protect their kids online. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Apr 5, 2023 • 6min
How Johnny Hart Taught Millions About Easter in the Sunday Funny Papers
Johnny Hart can be an inspiration to all of us to find ways to bring a Christian worldview to bear on our work, whatever it may be. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Apr 4, 2023 • 1min
China’s Population Drops by Nearly a Million
China is struggling to undo the damage of its former one-child policy. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Apr 4, 2023 • 5min
Proclaiming Human Dignity with Infectious Joy: Heart by Max
Though Chuck Colson championed throughout his ministry the idea that every single human life has value, it was his grandson Max who brought the lesson home. To be part of this movement that is reminding the world that every single human being is valuable and loved by God, give a gift of any amount to the Colson Center this month. When you do, you’ll receive a T-shirt with one of Max’s hearts, and a Heart by Max onesie will be sent to a pregnancy resource center on your behalf. To give, go to colsoncenter.org/april. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Apr 3, 2023 • 1min
Richard Dawkins Finds Common Ground with Christians
Science and Christianity both reveal truth about reality. Recently on Piers Morgan’s television show, Dawkins pushed back against trans activists, even calling them “bullies.” For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Apr 3, 2023 • 6min
Christians Fired and Under Fire: Hope on Trial
Last week, a young woman walked into a Nashville church school where she had once been a student and took six lives. If the tragic events of last week do indeed mark a new chapter in our cultural moment, we’ll need to learn afresh what it means to live by hope, do good to those who persecute us, love our neighbors, and build a better future for the sake of Christ. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 31, 2023 • 59min
The Nashville School Shooting, Christian Colleges Face Challenges, and Signals of Transcendence
John and Maria close out a tragic week when a woman identifying as a man killed six at a Christian school in Nashville. Also, several Christian colleges are considering their future in these changing times for higher education. — Recommendations — Pray for The Covenant School in Nashville Read Lamentations Segment 1 - Nashville Shootings Segment 2 - The Shift in American Values Segment 3 - Stories of the Week For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 31, 2023 • 1min
Norwegian Agency Pumps Brakes on Medical Intervention for Gender Dysphoria
This month, a Norwegian independent government agency declared that Norway’s current standards of so-called “gender-affirming” care need to change. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 31, 2023 • 5min
Do People Belong in Nature?
God always wanted His world to be cared for, and we are the right ones for the job. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Mar 30, 2023 • 1min
The “Doublethink” of the Colorado Legislation
Some in the Colorado legislature are attempting to prevent pro-life centers from saying they offer abortions, something no one has credibly accused them of doing in the first place. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org