
History reminds of the distressing, unbiblical and anti-gospel collusion of church and racism, of cultural-Christianity and hatred.

History reminds of the distressing, unbiblical and anti-gospel collusion of church and racism, of cultural-Christianity and hatred.

U2's 2002 performance felt legit because it was legit.

Each of the documentaries are worth watching this year.

How has the 50+ year influence of military-industrial complex affected the children of the Prince of Peace?

The words of the treaty required the Powhatan Indians to pay a tribute of 20 beaver pelts to the colonial government yearly. In...

"I am contending, Mr. President, for the great fundamental right of the sovereign people of this country to make their voice heard."

"It is here that we find the true meaning of the Christian faith. This is at bottom the meaning of the cross."

Presidents have become comfortable attaching "God" to their speeches, but rarely if ever has more sound theology been included.

Followers of Jesus cannot, for fear of what might happen, ignore what is happening.

The following is from an acceptance speech given by Sanger, October 25, 1950, at the 30th anniversary of the Planned Parenthood Federation.
I’m Marty Duren, a freelance writer, content creator, podcaster, and publisher in Nashville, TN. I guess that makes me an entrepreneur-of-all-trades. Formerly a social media strategist at a larger publisher, comms director at a religious nonprofit, and a pastor, Marty Duren Freelance Writing is the new business iteration of a decade-long side-hustle.
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