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Richard Harris was born in Kokomo, Indiana in a KKK hospital. Yes, that’s a real thing…. His childhood was already a turbulent one, but when his mother died unexpectedly, Richard …
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The Slave Trader Meets the Savior
In 1725, a baby boy was born to Captain John Newton and his wife Elizabeth, in their hometown of London, England. At the young age of 11, the boy was …
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The Last Song of Little Bird
Years ago, in the small African nation of Burundi, there lived a young Hutu tribesman named Binyoni. His name meant “Little Bird,” which seemed fitting because of his fondness for …
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Two Breeds of Men
In January of 2012, the Italian cruise ship, Costa Concordia, set sail on a seven-night cruise around the Mediterranean Sea. Onboard the vessel were 3,206 passengers and an additional 1,023 …
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C. S. Lewis on Suffering
“Suffering plants the flag of truth within the fortress of a rebel soul.”
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“It’s Just a Coincidence”
In downtown Jerusalem, the non-profit known as Friends of Zion has a museum called The Friends of Zion Museum. In spite of its uninspiring name, it’s actually a pretty cool …
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“Superman Is My Uncle. No, Really!”
Most days, Thomas gets dropped off at school by his mom. Most days, he’s wearing his Superman t-shirt with the iconic “S” emblazoned on his little chest. And most days, …
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Abortion
“Destruction of the embryo in the mother’s womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life. To raise the question whether we …
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Bringing Down the Wall
On June 12, 1987, President Ronald Reagan stood beneath the looming Brandenburg Gate in the heart of Berlin. Surrounded by Communist leaders, the American president addressed the man responsible for …
