Ben West: Let’s Keep Talking
“No individual should face violence or lose their life in a civil society simply for holding differing viewpoints. We need to prioritize debates and foster an environment for the free exchange of ideas in the public square, rather than suppress them.”
FAITH EXTRA: Why Christ will rule the universe
How the Cross of Christ defeated Satan, vindicated God, and gives Christ the right to rule the universe for eternity.
Charlie Kirk: Love over hate
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death, what must be done? Truth and light must triumph over lies and darkness — for the sake of everyone, liberals, moderates, and conservatives. The standard of vigorous but respectful debate must be restored.
Understanding Justice and Forgiveness
If the victim forgives the criminal, does that mean that justice doesn’t have to be done? Understanding what justice really is may be the urgent lesson America needs to relearn
The Gresham Japanese Garden: A Living Bridge Between Cultures
Nearly fifty years after its dedication, the Gresham Japanese Garden is expanding its role as both a cultural hub and a serene retreat in the heart of Gresham Main City Park
The Senior Boys of Summer
A classic book about the 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers was called “The Boys of Summer.” Today, softball teams for those aged 60+ keep the game alive for tens of thousands across the nation. One of those teams is McKenzie Electric in Clackamas — the “Senior Boys of Summer.”