President Zelensky of #Ukraine has just completed his historic and stirring speech to the US Congress. What were his key messages, and what might we take away from his address? A thread on my initial impressions. 1/24 🧵

Brother Benjamin Watson with the truth

THREAD: 🧵OK, let's have a chat in light of the recent Twitter dustups about some of my posts to clarify some things. 1) Many of my tweets a) are quotes taken from my books and sermons—most from years ago, b) many are re-used every 1-3 years. Hence.../1

Nicholas Winton helped 669 Jewish children escape the Nazis. His efforts went unrecognized for 50 years. Then in 1988, while sitting as a member of a TV audience, he suddenly found himself surrounded by the kids he’d rescued, now adults. I like to remember this every Jan 27th.

Join the Henry Institute and the Office of the President this Wednesday at 4pm for a lecture from Dr. William Inboden! See you there!

Any Chesterton enthusiasts? I'm trying to track down the source, and authenticity, of this quotation for an edited volume: “The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank.”

First they came for a billionaire who paid $130,000 to a porn star mistress in order to run for president, and I said nothing because I'm not a billionaire who paid $130,000 to a porn star mistress in order to run for president, and it'll be a looong while before they get to me.

I was delighted to talk with Carmen LaBerge this morning on her show about the Civic Hospitality Project at Calvin. civichospitality.com. myfaithradio.com/programs/morni…

I cannot more highly recommend @JoshBowmanPhD !! Someone hire this man for remote work! He is a fantastic thinker and an extremely pleasant and fun person!

"[Haugen] has it made his life’s work to help heal a broken world, to piece back together shattered lives, in the name of justice." My profile in The Atlantic on Gary Haugen/International Justice Mission. I hope it's a story you find inspiring and life-giving. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

WATCH: Russell Moore says dismissing Trump's sexual abuse verdict has "devastating implications." "Think about the teenage girl in a church somewhere who's being abused by her youth pastor. ... She hears not only that, but when the victim is ridiculed ... the response is laughter."

Congratulations to Corwin Smidt, Senior Research Fellow at the Henry Institute and legendary member of the gang of four, recognized here with the inaugural lifetime achievement award by the Rel. & Pol. section of APSA. connect.apsanet.org/s11/inaugural-…

Manuscript off! Headed your way, ⁦Jon Boyd⁩…

I’m speaking on the campus of Calvin University next week on April 4th on “Justice as Vengeance: Unpacking Kuyper's Antirevolutionary Ideals in Modern Law Enforcement.” For more info: calvin.edu/calendar/event…

In five months Charlie Kirk went from demanding Speaker Johnson ban TikTok to singing it's praises. Amazing what one billionaire donor that is invested in TikTok can do. How it started: How it's going:

No Porches in Prison: God, Civility, and Redemption thepublicdiscourse.com/2024/11/96449/

Taking time today to remember the life of Maj. Megan McClung, the first female Marine Officer killed in the Iraq War and the first female graduate of the United States Naval Academy to be killed in action since the school was founded in 1845. McClung was serving as a media

I am excited to open the new year with an engagement with Hopeful Realism, a new offering from mjwatson Bryan McGraw & Jesse Covington that seeks to help us apply the eternal principles of the natural law in our fraught moment. IVP Academic

Best coaching article you'll read this month. Awesome stuff here on Sean McVay and Chris Petersen nytimes.com/athletic/63980…

thepublicdiscourse.com/2025/07/98513/ For American Protestants, debates about what counts as authority and what faithfulness means for human sexuality are as unavoidable as they are important.