Selected Features From
July-August 1999


Cover Story
Violence and death continue to plague American schools. Some blame the media, others look at our culture in general, while others decry the outlawing of school prayer. In this report, several Christians share what they see as contributing factors to the moral decline in America.

But Were They Really the "Good Old Days?"
Some Christians call for society to return to the way things used to be. But was America ever really Christian?

10 Things Parents Wish They Could Tell Their Adult Children
Colleen Reece reminds adult children that their parents are adults too.

Same-Sex Partnerships
No ethical challenge facing churches today is more controversial than the homosexual or "gay" debate. John Stott offers a Christian perspective.

Trapped Between the Walls of Approval
The homosexual lifestyle leaves one trapped between two walls of approval, allowing one to see life outside the walls, but never allowing one to achieve the freedom that exists there.

  Islamic Fundamentalism
Nabeel Jabbour broadens our view and provides insight into the minds of Muslim Fundamentalists.

  Compassion 101
Henri Nouwen's example of compassion is recounted by former student Steven Berry.

 

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