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Are Couch Surfers Homeless? Washington Is Divided
20+ hour, 19+ min ago (745+ words) A HUD count of America’s homeless population is far lower than the Education Department’s measure would say. Here’s why it matters. One number I haven’t dealt with in this series on homelessness in America: How many homeless people does the…...
CT Daily Briefing 2.0
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (534+ words) This edition is sponsored by Aspen Group Charting divergent paths on religion in public schools, Texas is introducing the Bible while Connecticut introduces optional Islamic curriculum. On Tuesday, the pastor of the largest United Methodist Church in the United States…...
CT Daily Briefing 08-07-2026
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (436+ words) This edition is sponsored by Aspen Group A former modeling agent is trying to atone for his past by selling a phone plan for Christians. Facing the challenge of teaching Black history in the Trump era, where America’s past is…...
What to Do with a Thousand Unemployed Mosquitos
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1326+ words) Emily Belz in Choma, Zambia A premiere malaria research center at a mission hospital helped erase the disease in part of rural Zambia. Now it struggles after US cuts. Scientist Ben Katowa researches mosquitos at Macha Research Trust in rural…...
Supreme Court Says Schools Can’t Hide Kids’ Gender Transition
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (835+ words) Q&A with attorney Adele Keim on the landmark ruling for parental rights. What was argued in Mirabelli v. Bonta, the case brought to the Supreme Court? This case was originally filed by two teachers and two families in California. All…...
Turning ‘a Miracle’ into Long-Haul Help for the Homeless
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (779+ words) Cassandra Burnette never expected to find herself homeless. A petite, 57-year-old African American woman who chatters to strangers like they’re old friends, Burnette was a manager at a Wendy’s when she lost her job. And though she’d lived and worked…...
From Mars Hill’s Rubble to a Church at Rest
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (1045+ words) Out of the ground once shaken by the collapse of Mars Hill Church, something steady is growing. Mark Mandi / Courtesy of Doxa Church In December 2014, my wife and I sat in on the final church gathering for Mars Hill Church…...
Finding God in the Wilderness
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (612+ words) Three devotional books to read this month. This piece was adapted from CT’s books newsletter. Subscribe here. Donna Barber, Enough for Today: Forty Reflections for Surviving the Wilderness (InterVarsity Press, 2025) “I have met God again and again … when I have…...
Christians, Let’s Stop Abusing Romans 13
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (372+ words) The problem is not with Romans 13 itself, any more than the cocaine dealer quoting Judge not, lest ye be judged is a problem with Jesus. Should we refrain from quoting Psalm 91 because the Devil quoted it in his temptation of…...
Raids Are a Perilous Substitute for Reform
7+ mon, 5+ day ago (1718+ words) Among the 56 men who gathered in Philadelphia in the summer of 1776 to sign the Declaration of Independence, 8 were immigrants to the American colonies. Two were born in England, the rest in Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Some came to North America…...