“Students should vote because they can. The vote is the most sacred gift we hold as Americans because we are one of the only Constitutional Republics in the world where checks and balances from the tyranny of the unchecked majority protect the minority.�
A Call to Love: What is ISIS and what should Christians do about it?
ISIS has taken a radical and violent approach in trying to take over the Middle East and killing non-Muslims, but what do we, as Christians, do about it?
Christian culture is not designed to keep you safe
If we are to live Christlike lives we cannot simply ignore the parts of Christ’s life where he hung around lepers and sick people. These parts of Christ life are some of the most significant moments in history where Father God showcases his healing, love, and glory.
7 Missionary Myths Debunked
Tiffany Cobb The Vision Online Staff Writer Network of International Christian Schools representative, Craig Petrovich, juggles a busy life as a recruiter. 1. ?Being a missionary can?t be that expensive, […]
How to avoid the cycinism trap
Sin is prevalent in every person�s life, and every believer has been called to give up his own desires, so learn to quietly disagree, instead of attacking people in ways that will benefit no one. Cynicism is like cancer, and unchecked it will kill a relationship with Christ.
Not vaccinating your children is child abuse
As a libertarian, I believe that every should have the freedom and rights to make their own decisions.
However, there�s a fine line between personal freedom and public well being.
For example, religious freedom: if you are a doctor and your religion doesn�t allow you to provide healthcare for divorced individuals, then I�m sorry, your religious freedom doesn�t allow you to let someone die of something that is almost completely preventable.
Whether to vaccinate is a personal choice
Vaccination should not be required for children. Not because vaccines don�t do their job. Not because most children�s immune systems work much better than the average adult�s. Certainly not because theconspiracy theorists claim it�s a government way of tracking us. No, vaccinations should not be required for the simple principle of the freedom of decision and preference.
Don�t be entitled; develop an attitude of gratitude
Maintaining an attitude of gratitude can be a difficult task in a generation of entitlement, but by focusing on Christ, being thankful is possible.
In his article, The Entitlement Cure, Craig Groeschel describes entitlement as �that little voice that takes �I want it� and turns it into �I deserve it.�� Instead of being thankful for the little things in life, some people have adopted the mindset that they deserve what they have.