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A deeper dive into the Christian history and heritage of America.
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since June 11, 2026
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Columbus gets talked about like everyone already knows the whole story, but most of what we hear is filtered through modern politics rather than firsthand history. We take a different approach and read descriptions of Christopher Columbus from people who actually knew him, includin…
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A law can mandate lessons about communism’s atrocities, but it can’t answer a deeper question: what kind of people are our schools forming when Scripture is absent? We start with Deuteronomy’s charge to place God’s words in daily life and teach them to children, then trace how that…
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Florida passed a law requiring schools to teach the history and atrocities of communism and that sparks a bigger question we can’t dodge: who decides what “truth” looks like in a classroom, and what happens when an education system quietly removes the Bible from the center of a nat…
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Benjamin Franklin didn’t just debate at the Constitutional Convention, he called the room to its knees. When weeks of argument produced more heat than progress, Franklin warned that human wisdom was failing and asked why the delegates had not “humbly” sought help from the “Father o…
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If you’ve ever felt like modern marriage advice is built to make you feel good instead of helping you get better, we’re going back to a standard that doesn’t bend. We start with 2 Timothy’s warning about “itching ears,” then ask a hard question: are we letting culture, social media…
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A single image can cut through your excuses. I start with a photo tied to the Holodomor, the Stalin-era famine that shows what happens when evil ideologies like communism are tolerated and truth is traded for comfort. It’s a sobering reminder that there are things worse than war an…
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America didn’t stumble into Christian language in education by accident. When you read the founding purposes of early colleges and universities, you find direct, unapologetic goals: train ministers, form character, teach “good letters and manners,” and spread the gospel of Jesus Ch…
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Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Penn, Brown, Dartmouth. These names get treated like symbols of modern prestige, but their original mission statements read like something else entirely: Christian formation, biblical truth, and the training of ministers and leaders. We dig into …
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“Values neutral” education sounds fair, modern, and safe, but we think it’s a comforting myth. We take a hard look at early American education and argue that every classroom, policy, and lesson plan points students toward a moral foundation, whether that foundation is Christ or som…
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