Dr. Nancy Pearcey, professor and scholar in residence at Houston Baptist University and editor-at-large of the Pearcey Report, joins Carmen to discuss a sex-robot brothel about to open in Houston next month. Beyond discussing the city’s attempt to regulate the venture and the broken thread between different aspects of our humanity, Nancy gives a beautiful […]
Today, many conversations will revolve around the credibility of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s testimonies. While we do not get to vote with the Senate on whether or not to confirm Judge Kavanaugh, we do have an opportunity to turn this conversation into one about the credibility of the Gospel and the […]
Rejoice over news that the U.S. government has killed their contract with the agency that was selling them aborted fetal human tissue for use in laboratory experiments and for the agreement among legislators over the Music Modernization Act which strives for fair compensation to artists. Dr. John Wald, Medical Director for Public Affairs for the […]
As we hear the ongoing news coverage of accusations against Brett Kavanaugh, we need to ask ourselves, are we more likely to believe an accusation against someone if their politics don’t line up with ours, particularly if their stories have no corroborating evidence? Denise Shick leads the organization Help 4 Families, which assists families walking […]
#PraytheNews this week: Hopes are rising based on signals from Turkish authorities that Pastor Andrew Brunson may soon be released. Learn his story and see how to pray here. Pray for Brett Kavanaugh and for the truth to be made known. Pray for South Carolina whose rivers are cresting. Pray for the church in […]
Why do we talk about sexuality issues so often on Connecting Faith? In order to engage the culture on this substantive conversation happening today, we can’t shy away from thinking and talking about things we’d rather not. Exciting groundwork is being laid that points to a unification and cessation of war on the Korean Peninsula. […]
According to new Pew research, adults in the United States, including the religiously unaffiliated, are more religious than western Europeans who claim to be religious. For example, 68% of self-identified Christians pray daily, whereas only 18% across several countries in Europe do. Andreas Thonhauser, Director of External Relations for ADF International joined Carmen to talk […]
Various voices have been weighing in on the suggestion that Bert and Ernie from Sesame Street were gay. Comments by the characters’ co-creator make the case that the creator knows who and what the characters are. This is an opportunity for Christians to talk about our Creator, and who He says we are and what […]
In a recent interview, Carrie Underwood shared about the difficulty keeping it together in the public’s eye while grieving three miscarriages. As a result of the fall, family life can become complicated when a couple’s desire to procreate does not work out. Family Life’s Dennis Rainey, author of The Art of Parenting, shared the motivation […]
On this Constitution Day, consider the serious men who made serious sacrifices in the serious times in which they lived for the greater good. And consider who “we the people” are as children of God living in serious times and called to make serious sacrifices in order that God’s name and goodness might be known. […]