August 14, 2026 Stories

FIRST-PERSON: Cultural insanity invades the WNBA

Sometimes the easiest way to expose a bad idea is simply to take it seriously. For years, the transgender movement has promoted a false distinction between biological sex and gender identity that has become commonplace in society. Consequently, the intrusion of men into female spaces, whether it be bathrooms, athletic competitions, or beauty contests, is left to the whims of individuals and their chosen identities. All of this is perfectly normal, or so we are told. The absurdity of such thinking is obvious, yet many are afraid to speak out.

Missouri’s Deaf Youth Camp meets spiritual needs

Laughter is a major ingredient for camp, and for the Deaf Youth Camp, it is especially sweet. “There is so much laughter all week long,” Vivian Crowley, director of the camp, said. “Sometimes I tease the new staff that there is never any laughter. They soon learn that is not the case.”

First Baptist Church, Arnold, hosts Southern Baptist Conference of the Deaf

First Baptist Church of Arnold hosted the Southern Baptist Conference of the Deaf (SBCD) to bring the gospel to more of the deaf community. “The Deaf are one of the least reached people groups in the world,” Kenny Qualls, senior pastor, said. “It is heartbreaking that of the 11.5 million deaf in the United States, only 4% claim personal faith in Jesus.”

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