Paul Harbison considers himself an educator – it’s just that his classroom has no thermostat. It has no walls either. In fact, his classroom is nature itself, loudly proclaiming God’s glory to all who will listen.

God treasures the great things His children do for the kingdom: the martyrs, the pastors, the missionaries who give up everything. But He also treasures the little things that often go unnoticed, at least by us.

“If policy makers are concerned about poverty, crime, child well-being, rising economic inequality, and the fiscal limits of the contemporary welfare state, they should recognize that the nation’s retreat from marriage is closely connected to all of these issues.”

My favorite Christmas movie is, unquestionably, Frank Capra’s 1946 feel-good flick “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed play George and Mary Bailey, a happy couple living a life of genteel poverty in the small American town of Bedford Falls.

When I wrote Future Grace my aim was to show that, in the Bible, motivation for obedience to Jesus is never said explicitly to be gratitude.

They aren’t just to have around for the holidays; they can rebuild whole communities.

Why the pastor says gender roles are changing and how the church can be more effective in promoting marriage.

In the discussions about how to reduce poverty in Georgia, particularly as it relates to children, one solution almost never gets mentioned. Marriage.

Faced with life’s worries, how shall we respond?