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ChatGPT cannot replace or even duplicate the human mind. It can only imitate it. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org  

As a pastor and church planter in Sierra Leone, this year’s Wilberforce Award recipient Shodankeh Johnson has faced serious threats and danger.  For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org  

Lent is a time set aside each year in the Church calendar to consider our habits, evaluate them, and start new ones. It is hard to imagine anything more countercultural, especially in a culture that caters to vice and expects so little of us in terms of virtue. 

Bad ideas have victims. This time the victim was one of its proponents.  For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

At the 2023 Colson Center National Conference, we look forward to honoring Shodankeh Johnson with the Wilberforce Award.  Please join us as we honor Shodankeh Johnson at the Colson Center National Conference, May 19-21 in Indianapolis. Tomorrow, February 28, is the last day to receive the discounted rate.  For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Christians around the world are celebrating the start of the Lenten season, a new study underlines the importance of friends in our lives, and why did Richard Dawkins call Peter Singer, “the most moral person I know”?   — Recommendations —  Strong Women Lent Reading Plan Dear and Glorious Physician: A Novel about Saint Luke by Taylor Caldwell Segment 1 - What Friendship Does for Our Wellbeing  "‘Friending Bias'" The New York Times "Want to Be Healthier? Hang Out with Your Friends" The Washington Post "Why Friends Are Good For Your Health" Rob Henderson on Twitter Segment 2 - The Loneliness Crisis Among Young Men "Most Young Men Are Single. Most Young Women Are Not." The Hill "What’s Behind the Rise of Lonely, Single Men" Psychology Today Segment 3 - Debating Different Ethical Theories Richard Dawkins on Twitter Segment 4 - Stories of the Week "Is Christianity Sexist?" Breakpoint "You Are Dust and to Dust You Shall Return: Something to Know but Not to Fear" Breakpoint  "Bethany Hamilton’s Stand" The Point For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org  

Many critics of transgender ideology today argue that the “T” in the LGBTQ acronym doesn’t fit with the other letters. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Unrestrained by theology or organized faith, people eager for transcendence are opening doors without considering what might walk through. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Last week, Missouri Senator Josh Hawley introduced a bill that would set the legal age to sign up for a social media account at 16. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org

Just as the bad behavior of Christians does not disprove the truth claims of Christianity, neither can the sexism, misogyny, or even abuse committed by some Christian men prove that Christianity itself is sexist. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org