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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds shocked voters when she announced she would not be running for re-election in 2026. Iowa does not have term limits on governor, making the 2026 election the first election in 20 years that Iowa voters will vote on an open-seat race. It’s a rare opportunity for Democrats, who believe Iowa State…

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In a culture where nude images and immodesty is just a click away, Pastor John Piper is calling on Christians to pursue a life of “radical purity.” The 79-year-old pastor addressed the topic during a recent episode of his “Ask Pastor John” podcast. “Sexualized content is everywhere,” said one caller. “Advertisers use suggestive images to…

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Days after its planned rebranded logo blew up the internet, Cracker Barrel has reversed course. The chain had attempted to rebrand itself with a new modern look, unveiling an updated logo that was completely devoid of the “old timer” sitting by the barrel. The look spawned outrage across the internet, with memes abounding to mock…

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John Pavlovitz’s recent essay, “No, Good People Don’t Still Support Him,” paints a stark moral picture: any Christian who still supports Donald Trump does so out of hatred, bigotry, misogyny and supremacy. It is a sweeping charge that leaves no room for good-faith disagreement among believers. I understand the passions behind Pavlovitz’s words. Christians should oppose racism,…

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