Understanding the Importance of Social Support in Light of Recent Political Statements In a private lunch on Wednesday, April 1, President Donald Trump reportedly said that programs like Medicaid, Medicare, and day care are too expensive for the United States, and that the federal government can’t afford to take care of these costs—especially while “fighting wars.” He suggested that states…
Understanding Biblical Principles for Helping the Poor, Orphans, and Widows in Everyday Life What Does the Bible Say About Helping Those in Need? The Bible strongly encourages caring for people who are vulnerable, like the poor, orphans, and widows. While it doesn’t directly talk about modern welfare programs, it offers clear principles that can guide us today. At its core,…
Understanding a Simple Song with a Big Message When I was a child in Sunday School and Children’s Church, we used to sing a song that went, “Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart.” The words were simple, and the tune was easy to remember. Even as kids, we sang it over and over until it felt like it…
