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“values”

Jan
1
2010

The Promise of 2010 – Is Enough Finally ENOUGH?

As we enter a new year and a new decade, it’s the perfect time to rethink our priorities. It’s time to demonstrate that we love people more than things. It’s time to simplify.

Dec
23
2009

Nobel Theology – The Afghan Imperative

Take a closer look at the theology and history supporting President Obama’s emerging “doctrine” of war and peace – and consider its implications for Afghanistan.

Dec
17
2009

Nobel Theology – Pursuing Peace in a Time of War

President Obama’s Nobel Prize speech reflected a deep sensitivity to theological principals of “good” and “evil.” What can this tell us about his vision of peace – and war? (PART 1 of 2)

Dec
7
2009

If Peace is the Answer, is War Ever a Question?

In an open letter to peace-loving believers, one Christian soldier considers President Obama’s decision to increase Afghanistan troops – and asks larger questions about the necessity of war.

Nov
24
2009

Thanksgiving: A U.S. Priority in Good Times & Bad

Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday during America’s darkest days. What should we learn from this lesson?

Nov
17
2009

Murder at Ft. Hood – As Evil as Evil Gets

I’ve faced terrorists in Afghanistan. But I believe that when Dr. Nidal Hasan killed 13 Soldiers at Ft. Hood he earned a different label – murderer.

Nov
10
2009

Veterans – Honoring the Call of Duty

One soldier’s view on Veteran’s Day. Why U.S. military service matters in war or peace. And how you can help today.

Oct
27
2009

Free Speech & Religion – Worth Fighting For

Freedom of speech and religion are core human values. Protecting these rights can cost us dearly. But who can afford the cost of indifference?