Vital Signs

Yes, I’ve shared this video clip before and it is certainly well worth listening to again for its own inspirational value. However, I was pr...

The United States is one of just 7 countries that permit elective abortions after 20 weeks. Just think about that for a moment. The nati...

Hmm. Even the BBC admits , “The early leaders of the feminist movement were against abortion. The radical feminist Susan B. Anthony referr...

Here’s a few observations from Saturday’s Walk for Life in Lincoln… * It was, once again, a large crowd…something over 5000 people. Some m...

Jesus told His disciples, “Nevertheless do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are recor...

To note Throwback Thursday, here is a Vital Signs Blog post (only slightly edited) from back in July of 2013. * “I have always kept one ...

Checking in with Important News & Commentary: New Year’s Edition (Part Two) * “Bill Clinton once lost the nuclear codes for months, ...

From the Nebraska Family Alliance comes this brief but profound video clip. We're talking about “Separation of Church and State.” Mo...

Checking in with Important News & Commentary: New Year’s Edition (Part One) * “Planned Parenthood Does 83 Times More Abortions Than ...

Okay, we were all busy with Christmas. Indeed, Claire and I still are. Nevertheless, here are a few superb items of interest to culture wa...

We can never thank God enough for the honor, joy, enrichment, and sense of spiritual significance that we experience from Vital Signs Minist...

* “The War during Christmas” (Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review ) * “The Zealous Faith of Secularism: How the Sexual Revolutio...

Beginning this Thursday Claire and I start into our “When Swing Was King” Christmas shows. Because of the enthusiastic, warm-hearted respo...

"The Face of God: A Christmas Reflection" (by Denny Hartford) It was a story the old shepherd loved to tell, the story of that...

Banners in the Old Testament are military standards. They first appear in Numbers1:52 and 2:2 in the directions God gave to Moses for the ...

“History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present, and the only history that is...

A couple of weeks ago I very much enjoyed watching the Trinity Forum’s presentation of Os Guinness speaking on the Reformation's ideals ...

Last month I gave my talk, “Piety on the Plains: A Religious History of Omaha,” to audiences at 5 different senior citizen facilities with n...

Here’s something I ran across while reading a copy of The Seahorse, the official newsletter of the U.S. Seagoing Marine Association that D...

“A professor at the University of Georgia has adopted a policy that puts a premium on stress reduction.  Hoping to avoid the ‘profound con...