OPINION: It’s time to stop worshipping at the cult of government
It is time to get inside the “comfort zone” - not of our politicians - but of our pastors. And yes, our own comfort zones. Pastors have an invisible barrier that keeps them from expounding all the truths we find in the Bible. This is because they
George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789
Editor’s note: In our modern age of aggressive secularism and revisionist history, President George Washington’s Thanksgiving proclamation - issued 234 years ago - serves as a reminder that America was founded as a nation that was both under and beholden
Happy Thanksgiving? Alaska lawmaker says harmful ‘myth’ raises ‘complex feelings’
Alaska State Sen. Löki Tobin (D-Anchorage) sent a Thanksgiving message to her supporters that blasted the holiday for triggering historical trauma and perpetuating a “romanticized myth” about America. “This upcoming federal holiday brings with it many
Biden admin proposes rule to block foster parents who don’t support LGBTQ ideology
The Biden administration is proposing a new rule that would block families who are not on board with LGBTQ ideology from being able to care for foster children who claim to have a LGBTQ identity. Proposed by the Dept. of Health and Human Services
Eagle River church tagged with lewd images for 3rd time in 18 months
For the third time in 18 months, St. Andrew Catholic Church in Eagle River has endured vandalism depicting large phallic symbols spray painted on the outside of the
Former criminals have seen the light, received grace and become salt and light.
In a world where many in society have been conditioned to look to government to solve their problems, it is both refreshing and unusual to see an example where individual responsibility and hard work, combined with private industry, a generous heart, and
40-day pro-life vigil sparks heartfelt encounters outside Alaska’s largest abortion mill
40-day pro-life vigil sparks heartfelt encounters outside Alaska's largest abortion
Mat-Su conference aims to equip Christians to address modern challenges to faith
In an effort to equip Alaska Christians to address intellectual, moral and theological challenges to Christianity, Alaska Bible College is hosting its annual Apologetics Conference Nov. 3-4 in downtown
‘Hail Satan’ prayers may be ending at Kenai Borough Assembly meetings
The days of professed Satanists and spoof religionists offering opening prayers at the Kenai Borough Assembly meetings may finally come to an
Values Voter Guide: Mat-Su candidates weigh in on hot-button social issues
Values Voter Guide: Mat-Su candidates weigh in on hot-button social
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