Dr. Jerry Newcombe smallTragically, it’s almost to the point that saying "I'm a follower of Jesus" is meaningless in the mouth of a politician. Of course it's not -- but some may think so.

Michelle Malkin smallPresident Obama and his radical feminist enforcers have had it in for Catholic medical providers from the get-go. It's about time all people of faith fought back against this unprecedented encroachment on religious liberty.

Thomas Sowell smallThe Republican establishment is pulling out all the stops against Newt Gingrich -- and some aren't letting the facts get in their way.

Star Parker smallWhile he asks us to keep drinking the same Kool-Aid he's been serving up for three years, it's obvious the unraveling of his own nation's social fabric doesn't seem to bother Barack Obama a whit.

Peter Heck smallThe left's logical case for abortion rights had officially collapsed, compliments of CNN's Piers Morgan.

TV television video tinyFamily loyalty, integrity and honesty, an admirable work ethic -- those are the themes that resound throughout the latest title in the Walmart/P&G Family Movie Night series.

book review tinyIn his typical style, Pastor Jeremiah brilliantly analyzes where we have drifted as a society -- and then lovingly instructs how we can escape the coming destruction.

See this touching story of Mark and Katharyn Richt and their journey to adopting two children. 

 Unthinkable highlights the incredible story of Scott Rigsby, the first double amputee to complete the Kona Ironman Triathlon.

hell is a scary ending... and a beginning for those who enter, because there's no turning back

When God calls will you answer?

 

 In this comedy spot from TCT, we see that if you're missing the spiritual growth opportunities in parenting, you're missing the point.

A discussion about missional living in America.

Through our ups and downs, happy days and trials, God is always there molding and shaping us to become who He wants us to be.

 God knows everything about You. God wants you to know Him

Two Kingdoms: Heaven & Hell ...How long and what will it take before you start sharing the gospel with everyone around you?

 Youth Unlimited, shares a story about compassion and "washing other's feet."

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Classroom in the kitchen

/uploadedImages/Journal/February_2012/HomeSchool_opt.jpegSeveral years ago, AFA saw an opportunity to assist parents in educating and discipling children through homeschooling. Paul Bass, who has become a visionary in the field of homeschooling, stepped up to take the lead as director of the AFA Homeschool Channel (HSC), an internet-based community offering resources and curriculum based on Scripture and taught by some of the brightest minds available.


Financial Issues(2)

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I am trying not to withdraw from my IRA account. I am 68 years old. Is that a good strategy?


Generosity water(2)

  A trip tGenerosity Water 2o Uganda completely transformed Jordan Wagner's priorities as he witnessed people desperate for the most basic needs of life. At that point, he chose to devote his entrepreneurial energy and business acumen to changing lives forever – with deep wells of sparkling water.


Heroes at home(2)

/uploadedImages/Journal/February_2012/Petersons_opt1.jpegDisease is sometimes brutal, sometimes subtle. It may attack with sudden vengeance, symptoms running amok, health plummeting. In-home caregivers face tough challenges, serve well.


Labeled(2)

/uploadedImages/Journal/February_2012/RubberStampHate copy_opt.jpegIs it hateful to tell the truth about sex and marriage? The University of Illinois appeared to say yes, it is, when it fired a professor of religion after he explained to students what the Catholic Church teaches about homosexuality.


Marriage training for ministry leaders(2)

/uploadedImages/Journal/February_2012/02Rings_Bible_opt.jpegOne of AFA’s primary goals is strengthening marriages and attempting to create an environment in culture that appreciates and protects the sanctity of marriage.


News@hand

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AFA initiatives • Christian activism • News briefs • Quotables


ONE Ancient words that unite

/uploadedImages/Journal/February_2012/One_opt.pngIn a recent interview with AFA Journal, Pritchard responded to questions about his conviction that the thoughtful use of the the Apostles’ Creed can strengthen Christian unity as believers assent to the succinct statements that describe the irreducible minimum of the Christian faith.


Pastors, please lead us in rebuilding our foundations

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 When will Christian pastors and leaders finally say “enough is enough” and get involved?


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Family entertainment • Documentaries • Resources for families


With life in the balance ... Can God be trusted?

/uploadedImages/Journal/February_2012/Incubator_opt.jpegElizabeth Simonis gives a first-person account of what it truly means to value the sanctity of life for the glory of God and the spread of the Gospel.