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Mar 28, 2023 • 5min
Why Christian Colleges Are Closing, and What We Can Do
Over the last few months, several long-established Christian schools announced cutbacks, budget crises, and major restructuring. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Mar 27, 2023 • 54sec
Another NHL Player Refuses to Wear Pride Jersey
San Jose Sharks goaltender James Reimer made the decision not to wear a jersey celebrating LGBT pride. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Mar 27, 2023 • 6min
A Hymn by Thomas à Kempis to Imitate Christ
The hymn "O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High" tells the story of salvation. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Mar 24, 2023 • 52min
The Downside of Anonymous Egg and Sperm Donations, The Church Ponders How to Minister to those who Identify as LGBT, and the Biblical View of Work
Children born as the result of anonymous sperm and egg donations and those adopted via a closed adoption don't know their biological parents. John and Maria discuss the potential problems. And what is the Biblical view of work? — Recommendations — Why You Can't Stay Silent: A Biblical Mandate to Shape Our Culture by Tom Minnery March Madness Sweet 16 Segment 1 - Egg/ Sperm Donations The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce by Julia Lewis Alone Together by Sherry Turtle Segment 2 - Gay Marriage Settled? Segment 3 - Retirement For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Mar 24, 2023 • 1min
Vermont School Banned for Taking a Stand
When faced with the prospect of having its girls' basketball team play another school with a trans-identifying player, the Mid Vermont Christian School chose to forfeit. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Mar 24, 2023 • 5min
Big Tech Won't Protect Our Kids: Parents Must
Earlier this month, social media behemoth TikTok announced that it would soon introduce new features designed to limit access to the app for users under 18. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Mar 23, 2023 • 1min
Will Doctors Be Held Accountable for Her Harm?
Over the past decade, the medical community has treated cases of gender dysphoria differently than other mind/body disorders. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Mar 23, 2023 • 5min
The Radical Pro-Abortion Bills that Threaten Colorado
Recently, Colorado introduced a trio of radical new pro-abortion bills that, if passed, would make it the most hostile state for preborn life in the Union. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Mar 22, 2023 • 23min
BONUS: The Colson Fellows Program with Michael Craven
John Stonestreet welcomes Michael Craven to discuss the growth and impact of the Colson Fellows Program. To learn more and apply for the program visit https://colsonfellows.org/. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
Mar 22, 2023 • 58sec
Ke Huy Quan, the Oscars, and a Signal of Transcendence
Ke Huy Quan's joy and gratitude were absolutely infectious and point to something deeper than mere nostalgia. For more resources to live like a Christian in this cultural moment, visit Colsoncenter.org
