Culture
The Influence Triangle: A Simple Way to Influence Your Children for GoodParenting is hard, and it isn’t getting any easier. Christian families are confronted by a culture that is increasingly contradictory toward biblical values. In the face of such widespread… Read More
National
Fifth Circuit upholds Texas abortion ban(The Center Square) – The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 2017 Texas law outlawing a second trimester abortion procedure called D&E (dilation and evacuation), or dismemberment. Read More
State Government
Pro-police group successfully gathers the required signatures to recall Councilman Eric Bunch for voting to cut KCPD fundingKANSAS CITY, Mo. – A pro-police group called Take KC Back has announced that they have turned in the required number of petition signatures to the KC city clerk… Read More
State Government
Missouri students will swab themselves as K-12 schools start free COVID testing(The Center Square) – In addition to learning to line up for lunch, some Missouri students will soon learn how to swab their nostrils to detect a COVID-19 infection. Read More
State Government
Schmitt files suit against Columbia Public Schools for mask mandateCOLUMBIA, Mo. – In his latest bout against mask mandates in Missouri, Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed suit on Tuesday against Columbia Public Schools and other district officials for… Read More
National
Pentagon mandates vaccine after Pfizer approval(The Center Square) – All military members will be required to take the COVID-19 vaccine, the Pentagon announced Monday, but some members of Congress have already mobilized an effort… Read More
Culture
Rod Dreher to Christian Parents: Pull Your Kids Out of Public SchoolsRod Dreher, best-selling author and senior editor at The American Conservative, has strongly argued against public education for years, recently warning of the "straight-up ideological indoctrination" making its… Read More
Culture
Advocating for Another | Morning Routine for August 24I appeal to you for my child, Onesimus, whose father I became in my imprisonment. …I am sending him back to you, sending my very heart. …So if you… Read More
State Government
Missouri plans broadband expansion with $400 million in federal COVID relief funds(The Center Square) – The day after Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced a $400 million broadband infrastructure plan, he emphasized no tax revenue was being awarded to a new… Read More
National
Despite widespread job openings, Biden administration plans unemployment benefits beyond deadline(The Center Square) – The Biden administration is working to ensure that $300 weekly unemployment payments from federal taxpayers continue in some form beyond their expiration date set by… Read More
Christian Schools
School—Who Cares? Genuine Care Offered in Christian EducationBiblical care matters because people matter. But in an education system where human thinking is central, comfort and care are basically forms of cheerleading, in order to get a… Read More
State Government
Attorney General Eric Schmitt files suit against Jackson County mask mandateJACKSON COUNTY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt continued his fight against mask mandates on Thursday when he filed suit against Jackson County’s recently extended indoor mask… Read More
Mizzou
This week’s news and notes from Mizzou footballMizzou football celebrated “Flipmas” last weekend, as linebacker Xavier Simmons, a former Virginia Tech commit, changed course and gave a verbal commitment to the Tigers. Simmons, who… Read More
Culture
Bobby Bowden Was Bold in His Faith, Shunned Political CorrectnessBobby Bowden, college football’s most recognizable face for two decades, lived to glorify God and frequently stood up to political correctness. His coaching legacy includes two national championships (1993,… Read More
State Government
Small Business Spotlight: Cancer diagnosis helps Springfield woman find passion for her new businessSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – After a skin cancer diagnosis a little over a year ago, one Springfield woman was inspired to pursue an idea that has now grown into a… Read More
Mizzou
Breakdown of Mizzou’s SEC East competition this season: Florida GatorsAs defending SEC East champions, the Florida Gators will feature an offense that starkly contrasts from last season. Without Kyle Trask, Kyle Pitts, Kadarius Toney and Trevon Grimes, Florida… Read More
National
Biden pushes for third dose, vaccine mandate for nursing home workers(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden outlined plans for a booster for fully vaccinated Americans and vaccine mandates for nursing home employees in a speech Wednesday. During… Read More
Mizzou
Breakdown of Mizzou’s SEC East competition this season: South Carolina GamecocksSouth Carolina’s recent hire of head coach Shane Beamer hopes to improve on their disappointing 2-8 record in SEC East competition last year. Beamer previously worked on the… Read More
Mizzou
Breakdown of Mizzou’s SEC East competition this season: Georgia BulldogsKirby Smart’s Georgia Bulldogs will look to earn the East’s bid into the SEC Championship after falling short of the task in 2020. Junior quarterback JT Daniels gets… Read More
Mizzou
Breakdown of Mizzou’s SEC East competition: Vanderbilt CommodoresThe third SEC East test for Mizzou will be against the Vanderbilt Commodores who struggled heavily last season. Vanderbilt brought in Clark Lea, former Commodore player and defensive coordinator… Read More