Signers of the Manhattan Declaration are a part of something, yet we have lacked a symbol of affiliation. This is a problem. Affiliation is a powerful thing. When a stranger signals their support for something you believe in, it creates an immediate bond and sense of affirmation. This mutuality reinforces conviction: I am not alone; I am [...]
Affirm the Sacred: Marriage
October 30, 2012 By 16 Comments
“Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame.” -Song of Solomon 8:6 Thanks to the generosity of friends at Coldwater Media, who created this film and provided Manhattan [...]
Billy Graham on Life, Marriage, and Freedom
October 22, 2012 By 91 Comments
Billy Graham led a national evangelical ministry through the era of the Religious Right without ever becoming a part of it. Like his contemporary Chuck Colson, Graham’s ministry was never primarily political, focusing instead on spiritual and cultural teaching and boots-on-the-ground service to those in need. Of course, the strength of Graham’s conviction coupled with [...]
The Question I Would Ask
October 3, 2012 By 9 Comments
The first presidential debate takes place tonight. As I was driving to work this morning I wondered what question I would ask if given the opportunity. There is one thing I’ve been curious about. Did you know the Obama administration operates a fatherhood initiative? There aren’t many things President Obama has done that I support, but the [...]
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