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Christian brothers: What does the Bible really say about female modesty and...
A few days ago, a Utah pastor found himself trending on Twitter after he opined on the need for female modesty. Here’s what he wrote:My first reaction was to agree. While trolling the Internet, I’ve...
View ArticleA Plea That Shouldn’t Be: Christians, Read Your Bibles!
In just one year’s time, more than 45 million American adults have become disengaged from the Bible, according to the American Bible Society’s latest State of the Bible report.Scripture Engagement is...
View ArticleWho Are All These Dangerous ‘Christian Nationalists?’
Is America really experiencing a dangerous outbreak of “Christian nationalism” that poses an existential threat to our nation?You might think so, if you’ve been paying any attention to progressive...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Been Thinking About …
The Bible is always the final authority on what is true. ” … Your word is truth.” (John 17:17)Just because a theologian soundly interpreted certain biblical doctrines in the past doesn’t mean we should...
View ArticleI See Your Theonomy — and Choose our Republic
I begin today’s post by acknowledging that I have yet to write a necessary follow-up to my previous blog post on Christian Nationalism. I know. I probably should, since the essence of that post was:...
View ArticleManly Christian Nationalists and the Problem of Women
“A movement is only as powerful as the people who back it.” ~ The Solutions ProjectHow do you build a successful movement?The early church — if we were to call it “a movement,” for the sake of argument...
View ArticleI've Migrated!
Welcome to my new home on Substack! Thank you so much for stopping by and for subscribing. My name is Janet. I am a disciple of Jesus Christ, a wife, a mom, a former newspaper journalist and longtime...
View ArticleThe New GOP's No-Legged Stool
Have you noticed lately, as I have, that "conservatism" isn't that conservative anymore?I was thinking about this while perusing a recent kerfuffle on X (formerly Twitter) between a former FBI agent...
View Article10 - 25 - 21 - Janet - Mefferd - Today - Ron Hutchcraft (Evangelism)
Life can be full, and yet unfulfilling, Is it because we're failing to embrace our appointed role as ambassadors for Jesus Christ? Ron Hutchcraft, president of Ron Hutchcraft Ministries, joins me to...
View Article10 - 26 - 21 - Janet - Mefferd - Today - Craig Parton (Martin Luther and The...
This week marks the 504th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. How did this gospel revolution unfold, how does the corruption of the Middle Ages compare to our own time, and what is the...
View Article10 - 27 - 21 - Janet - Mefferd - Today - Jeff Myers (The Christian Left)
The White House is out with its "first-ever National Gender Strategy," while a GOP congressman is silenced online for saying a gender-confused male government official is a man. But are we effectively...
View Article10 - 28 - 21 - Janet - Mefferd - Today - John Plake (Bible Study Trends)
The Woke Christian Left is ramping up its media narrative on how awful conservative Christians are, while failing to take the log out of their own eyes. I'll explain why I think so. Plus: Some good...
View ArticleChristian Nationalists Emerging as the 'Woke Right'
A few years ago, the word "woke" exploded into the American lexicon, as Leftist activists used it to describe a state of awareness concerning racial inequalities and social injustices. It didn't take...
View ArticleThe Balkanization of America Isn't Inevitable
Is the United States destined for balkanization?Gab founder Andrew Torba -- a prominent advocate of "Woke Right" Christian Nationalism -- recently made that case, writing that "as the world around us...
View ArticleThe Woke Right: The Constitution is a 'Dead Letter' (Part 1)
In August 2022, two Ivy League law professors argued in The New York Times that liberals who have been "attempting to reclaim the Constitution for 50 years" should not bother anymore. Instead, they...
View ArticleThe Woke Right: The Constitution is a 'Dead Letter' (Part 2)
When last we checked in with the Woke Right Christian Nationalists at American Reformer, contributing editor Mike Sabo was arguing that the U.S. Constitution is "a dead letter" and chastising the (null...
View ArticleLonging for a Pure(r) Church
Have you ever attended a "pure" church? Not a church without any sinful people in it (because there is no such thing), but a church where everything just functioned and operated biblically and in a...
View ArticleShepherds, Basham and the Truth about Those ERLC Donations
You may have heard that The Daily Wire's Megan Basham is out with a new book, called "Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda."Catchy title, for sure. However,...
View ArticleThe Basham Believers: No Evidence? No Ethics? No Problem!
I've had secondhand embarrassment for people before, but nothing like the kind I feel right now for what I'll call the "Basham Believers" -- those for whom Megan Basham's book, "Shepherds for Sale," is...
View ArticleDoug Wilson and That Awkward Problem of Antisemitism and Racial Animus in the...
Few things are more maddening in the political world than an elected official who dramatically upbraids a government scoundrel in a congressional hearing, then basks in the viral online-clip boost he...
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