By Gina Dalfonzo|Published Date: November 06, 2009
Dr. James Dobson will retire from hosting Focus on the Family's radio show in February. You can listen to his announcement here (the show dated 11/2).
Best wishes and thanks to him for all he's done for Christian families over the years (including my family). He has been a polarizing figure in many ways . . . but then, as one commenter at CT pointed out, aren't Christians supposed to be? He has also -- I know from experience -- been a geniunely kind and sincere human being, and I'm sure he will continue to be so.
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By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: March 19, 2010 5:45 PM
I made a slight blunder that has been brought home to me by two Grove City College professors, Dr. Gary Scott Smith and Dr. J.D. Wyneken, in their article “The Church and the Social Gospel.” I failed to articulate the Church's role in promoting social justice in my recent article “The Social Gospel and Eternity.” Their question is, “Should churches and individual Christians seek to help people with material problems and social needs, remedy social ills, and improve social institutions?”