The Daily Article

A recent study found that, for the first time since the poll's inception, a majority of Americans are not proud to call themselves Americans. And those results hold up across party lines. In The Daily Article for July 4, 2022, Dr. Ryan Denison shares why that statistic may not be as bad as it sounds, the difference between national pride and patriotism, and our response as Christians in first...

President Joe Biden condemned the “outrageous behavior” of the Supreme Court in overturning Roe v. Wade and supports ending the Senate filibuster. In The Daily Article for July 1, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison asserts that pro-life supporters should care as much for the life of the mother as for the life of the child. Then he discusses how Christians should respond to those who are pro-choice and claim th...

Howard Stern is considering a presidential bid and says his platform will have only two goals: to amend the Electoral College and to add five more Supreme Court justices. In The Daily Article for June 30, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison covers why Stern wants to run for the presidency, an article by sports journalist Jemele Hill on why she chose to have an abortion, and another article by Anglican priest Ti...

Gallup has published its “Negative Experience Index” for 2021, which is higher than at any time since Gallup began doing this research in 2006. In The Daily Article for June 29, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison asks if this is necessarily a bad sign yet confirms the reality of our fallen world and offers biblical truth on how we can "abound in hope" today. Author: Dr. Jim Denison Narrator: Chris Elki...

In the case of Coach Joe Kennedy, the Supreme Court ruled six-to-three yesterday that a school district cannot bar a football coach from publicly exercising his faith on the field after the game. In The Daily Article for June 28, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison describes this religious liberty ruling, discusses tragic news of reported deaths across the country, and argues that sharing the cure for cancer wo...

Since the Supreme Court's decision last Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade, Americans on both side of the issue have responded in emphatic ways. In The Daily Article for June 27, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison describes how pro-life and pro-choice Americans have responded thus far and suggests what should happen next for pro-life Christians. Author: Dr. Jim Denison Narrator: Chris Elkins Subscribe: http://...

n a ruling that the Wall Street Journal is calling “one of the most consequential in modern memory,” the Supreme Court has eliminated the constitutional right to abortion, overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision and returning the question of abortion’s legality to the states. In this Special Edition Daily Article for June 24, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison provides answers to: Where will abortion be lega...

American swimmer Anita Alvarez was competing in the World Aquatic Championships in Budapest, Hungary, when she suddenly lost consciousness and sank to the bottom of the pool. Andrea Fuentes, Alvarez’s coach, immediately dove into the water and pulled Alvarez to the surface. In The Daily Article for June 24, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers this and two other newsworthy stories, discusses how to liv...

Dan Gill has taught social studies at a middle school in New Jersey for thirty years. He has followed a practice especially noteworthy: he keeps an empty chair in the front corner of his classroom. In The Daily Article for June 23, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison reveals the inspiring story behind Gill's tradition, why standing on one leg may be more important than you think, how Jesus leads us into all...

The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that Maine cannot prohibit parents from using a state tuition program to send their children to religious private schools. First Liberty and the Institute for Justice brought the case. In The Daily Article for June 22, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison covers that good news, quotes Justin Welby on three ways to restore broken relationships, and encourages Christians to manife...

President Biden is considering a federal gas tax holiday to offset soaring gas prices. And Israel voted to dissolve its government, leading to its fifth election in three and a half years. In The Daily Article for June 21, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers these stories in light of this week's theme: it's always too soon to give up on God. Author: Dr. Jim Denison Narrator: Chris Elkins Subsc...

"Lightyear" star Chris Evans has called those who've criticized the film's same-sex kiss "idiots" who will "die of like dinosaurs." And Gallup recently announced that belief in God in the US has fallen to 81 percent, a new low. In The Daily Article for June 20, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers the moral trajectory of America, why Juneteenth is also a spiritual holida...

Two people were killed and another was injured yesterday evening in an attack at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, near the Birmingham, Alabama, area. America is averaging 1.5 mass shootings per day this year. In The Daily Article for June 17, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison discusses compassion fatigue, Father's Day, and our need to love God most in order to love others best. Author: Dr...

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point yesterday, the biggest hike since 1994. As a result, many are asking if a recession is likely or even imminent. In The Daily Article for June 16, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison asks five questions you may have about the economy, discusses the relevance of relevance, and describes Jesus' strategy for helping o...

"Songs for the Holy Other: Hymns Affirming the LGBTQIA2S+ Community" is a new hymnal celebrating LGTQ ideology, and a sixteen-part Bible study has launched titled "Queering the Bible." As Pride month continues and more businesses promote LGBTQ ideology, how should Christians respond? In The Daily Article for June 15, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison offers three biblical responses for Christi...

The leaked Supreme Court draft opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade may be officially released in the next several days. If the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade , the battle over abortion will shift from the federal level to the states and even local communities. Those of us who believe life is sacred from conception to natural death will be on the front lines. In The Daily Article for June 14, 2022...

Democratic and Republican senators announced an agreement yesterday on a legislative framework aimed at reducing mass shootings in America. Their announcement comes a day after rallies and marches across the US advocated for gun reform in the wake of mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, New York. In The Daily Article for June 13, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison discusses how we can change the world...

The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021 US Capitol attack held its first prime-time hearing last night. The committee showed visceral footage from the attack, focused on former President Trump’s demeanor and actions during the riot, and included testimony from a Capitol police officer who was injured by the rioters. In The Daily Article for June 10, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison also...

Actor Matthew McConaughey spoke from the podium of the White House press briefing room this week, encouraging lawmakers to take action on gun violence and citing stories of the young victims of the mass shooting in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas. In The Daily Article for June 9, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison also discusses what it means to seek God's face (2 Chronicles 7:14), his heart for the Jewish p...

Abortion activists interrupted Lakewood Church’s worship service last Sunday in Houston, Texas. Catholic churches have been vandalized in the wake of the news that the Supreme Court might overturn Roe v. Wade. And other newsworthy stories point to an American culture bent toward unbiblical beliefs. In The Daily Article for June 8, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison discusses the hope that American Christians s...

Pastor Gilbert Limones was shot at by the Uvalde gunman. He also works at a funeral home and has since helped prepare for the young victims' burials while consoling grieving families. In The Daily Article for June 7, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison shares his story, discusses our modern quest for contentment despite "headline stress disorder," and calls Christians to choose God's way for our...

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan, has advised investors that an economic "hurricane" is near. In The Daily Article for June 6, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers whether a recession is close, discusses if money can buy happiness and meaning, and looks at how Christians can make Pentecost a daily experience of being filled with God's Spirit. Author: Dr. Jim Denison Narrator: Chris Elkins Subsc...

As England celebrates the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II's seventieth year on the throne, the Queen has said she cannot attend today's Service of Thanksgiving at St. Paul's Cathedral due to "some discomfort." In The Daily Article for June 3, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers what Christians can learn from how British royalty has united its people. He refers to Andy Crouch...

Scientists have discovered 55 Cancri e, a planet fifty light-years away from us. It's a place of "permanent searing daylight" and "endless darkness." But, in The Daily Article for June 2, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison reminds us that hellish behavior still exists on earth in the aftermath of another mass shooting, this time in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and as victims of the Uvalde shooting are...

Pastor and author Dr. Tony Evans warns that America is facing God's judgment since "we've been more cultural Christians than biblical Christians." In The Daily Article for June 1, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison asks if he's right, speaks to signs of the times in Pride Month and pandemic-related stress, and offers biblical truth on choosing holiness over idolatrous sinfulness. Author: Dr...