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An apartment building collapsed in South Florida yesterday; nearly one hundred people are missing as of this morning. In The Daily Article for June 25, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison updates this tragic story, then he focuses on the price Christians have paid throughout history to follow Jesus and invites us to take three biblical steps that will empower us to serve our Lord today. The Daily Article is wri...

Vice President Kamala Harris will visit the US-Mexico border tomorrow. In The Daily Article for June 24, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison reports on this news and other stories illustrating our debates over truth, then he discusses the urgency of sharing God's truth with courageous compassion. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris Nichter. Subscribe to the newsletter at de...

A pastor in California had his shoulder-length hair cut last Sunday. In The Daily Article for June 23, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison explains why this story made national news, offers other examples showing that perception does not change reality, focuses on secular reasons for believing biblical truth, and closes with an invitation to the joy of Jesus that "lifts up life to be celebrated." The Da...

Tens of thousands of petitioners want to stop Jeff Bezos from returning to earth after he travels into space on July 20. In The Daily Article for June 22, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison explains this story, then he focuses on other ways our culture conflates opinion with reality and shows how the quest for relevance opens the door to sharing the transformating the gospel through our lives and witness. The...

An exhausted father sleeping on the hospital floor went viral for Father's Day. In The Daily Article for June 21, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison explains why, then he shows us why sincerity is not enough before pointing to three biblical truths that lead to spiritual transformation. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris Nichter. Subscribe to the newsletter at denisonforu...

The Supreme Court ruled yesterday in favor of a Catholic agency regarding gay rights. In The Daily Article for June 18, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison tells this story, explains why it is not as much good news as we might think, discusses other stories regarding religious freedom, and invites us to place our trust in the true source of the hope and encouragement we need. The Daily Article is written by Dr....

Congress unanimously passed legislation this week making Juneteenth a federal holiday. In The Daily Article for June 17, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison explains why this is good news, then he reports on several stories illustrating the heightened anxieties of our day and shows us the biblical way to the lasting peace only God can give. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris N...

Southern Baptists elected a leader yesterday who is known for advancing reconciliation with compassion. In The Daily Article for June 16, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison reports on this news, then he discusses the painful issue of abuse by church leaders, inviting such victims to trust their pain to their Father and his redemptive grace. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris...

The Southern Baptist Convention begins its annual meeting today amid great controversy. In The Daily Article for June 15, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison offers three biblical predictions for the meeting that relate to every evangelical Christian and closes with an amazing video everyone should see today. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris Nichter. Subscribe to the newslet...

Katie Thurston is making headlines as The Bachelorette begins its current season. In The Daily Article for June 14, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison tells this story, then he surveys the sexual revolution of our day, demonstrates its devastation, and offers us four biblical steps to living with character God can bless. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris Nichter. Subscribe t...

A movement to decriminalize prostitution is growing in the US. In The Daily Article for June 11, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison discusses this issue and the question of gender transition for children, cites secular arguments against both, and calls us to use our gifts and influence to help people follow Jesus today. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris Nichter. Subscribe to...

A nun who stole $835,339 to support her gambling habit and comedian Howie Mandel's openness about his anxiety struggles are making headlines today. In The Daily Article for June 10, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison discusses these stories, then he explores excellent articles on burnout and "rugged individualism" before turning to a classic sermon by C. S. Lewis and Jesus' pathway to the heali...

A Christian coach who was suspended for defending biblical truth was reinstated yesterday. In The Daily Article for June 9, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison explains this controversy and the urgency of ideas it illustrates, then he unfolds a four-fold strategy for transforming our culture with biblical truth today. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris Nichter. Subscribe to th...

Recent allegations against Southern Baptist leaders are making headlines. In The Daily Article for June 8, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison explains why such allegations are especially frequent and acute in our day, exposes four strategies of our spiritual enemy, and calls us to serve Jesus at any personal cost.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have announced the birth of their daughter. In The Daily Article for June 7, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison tells this good news, then he discusses other stories demonstrating our need for peace, describes wrong ways to find such peace, and offers us a biblical path to peace that transforms our lives and empowers our witness. The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison an...

Kellogg's has unveiled LGBT-themed cereal for Pride Month. In The Daily Article for June 4, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison reports on this news and other ways popular culture seeks to indoctrinate our children and grandchildren with unbiblical morality, then he identifies three responses and calls us to stand courageously and compassionately for biblical truth. Mentioned: https://assets.denisonforum.or...

A political coalition announced yesterday that it has formed a government that would oust Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from office. In The Daily Article for June 3, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison explains what has happened and why it is so significant, then he offers three biblical ways to "pray for the peace of Jerusalem" today. Mentioned: https://www.denisonforum.org/columns/science-...

A survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre recently shared what she remembers from that horrific day. In The Daily Article for June 2, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison tells her story, then we focus on Acts 6 and a step every church and organization in America can take to help heal our nation and our souls. Mentioned: https://www.denisonforum.org/columns/sports/naomi-osaka-and-dak-prescott-the-urgency-and-power-o...

The Tulsa Race Massacre ended a century ago today. In The Daily Article for June 1, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison tells this tragic story, then he focuses on the first biblical step Christians must take to confront the sin of racism in our culture and our souls. Mentioned: https://www.denisonforum.org/columns/christianity/a-bible-carried-through-eleven-army-tours-where-is-god-when-some-dont-come-home/ The...

Singer B. J. Thomas and actor Gavin MacLeod died over the weekend. In The Daily Article for May 31, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison tells their faith stories, then he connects their legacy to today's Memorial Day commemoration and invites us to take four biblical steps in response. Mentioned article: https://www.denisonforum.org/columns/america/why-i-wish-memorial-day-were-not-today-three-biblical-ways-...

Actor Ryan Reynolds described his struggle with anxiety as part of Mental Health Month. In The Daily Article for May 28, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison reports on this story, tennis star Naomi Osaka's similar call for mental health awareness, and several reasons for anxiety among evangelicals, then he turns to Psalm 121 and three steps to healing and hope today. The Daily Article is written and narrate...

The Lego Group has announced figures that promote LGBTQ advocacy and drag queens. In The Daily Article for May 27, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison reports on this news as well as an article criticizing Chip and Joanna Gaines, then he focuses on a key lesson we can learn from secular culture, identifies five strategic responses, and closes with a practical question for all believers. The Daily Article is wri...

In recent weeks, science researchers have begun asking with increasing frequency whether the coronavirus pandemic originated in a Chinese laboratory. In The Daily Article for May 26, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison describes the current status of the question, explains four origin theories, addresses the cultural story behind the story, and points to the only path that leads to our best lives. The Daily Art...

The question whether UFOs exist is making headlines. In The Daily Article for May 25, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison discusses the latest on the issue, explores it from logical and scientific perspectives, identifies three theological facts that address it, and closes with a call to gratitude for transforming grace. The Daily Article is written and narrated by Dr. Jim Denison. To receive The Daily Article...

Gunfire broke out at a crowded house party, a gondola plummeted to the ground, and long-distance runners died in extreme weather. In The Daily Article for May 24, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison tells these stories leading the news, then he explores three roads to discovering our highest personal value and offers us a path to experiencing the transformation of Pentecost every day. The Daily Article is writt...