Sarah Hamaker

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  • American Heritage Girls Fills Scouting Void

    When the Boy Scouts of America voted last month to allow gay scouts to serve openly in their organization, Patti Garibay, founder and executive director of the American Heritage Girls, knew what she had to do: sever ties with BSA. Since 2009, the Cincinnati-based AHG had been the official sister organization of the Boy Scouts, but the decision to change its membership policy meant the Christian scouting organization had to officially dissolve its association.

  • John Rosemond on Parenting: We've Psychologized Everything

    Parenting expert John Rosemond sees today's therapeutic culture as paralyzing parents from being effective leaders in their homes.

  • Pew for One: How Is the Church Responding to Growing Number of Singles?

    One can be the loneliest number, especially in the church. Today, there are more singles in the United States than at any other time in history – 43.6 percent of the U.S. adult population are unmarried, according to the 2010 U.S. Census.

  • Women Should Stop Sleeping With George Clooney Types, Says Author

    Women Should Stop Sleeping With George Clooney Types, Says Author

    Nationally syndicated columnist Betsy Hart is being blunt with women: stop looking to the movies for love advice and stop sleeping with George Clooney, or men like him.

  • Frank Wolf: Church, Americans Quiet on Rising Persecution

    Frank Wolf: Church, Americans Quiet on Rising Persecution

    Prisoner of Conscience details the Virginia congressman’s tireless efforts on behalf of those suffering persecution all over the globe.

  • Religion, Marriage Play Positive Role in Fathers Discouraging Abortion

    The role of religion in guiding moral decisions continues to be shown as significant, especially in relation to abortion, according to fresh analysis of the 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth.

  • Best Christian Fiction Books of 2011 Announced

    Best Christian Fiction Books of 2011 Announced

    A capacity crowd of Christian fiction writers celebrated the best of their field Saturday night during the 10th annual American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) conference.

  • Hundreds Converge for Christian Fiction Writers Event

    Nearly 700 published and unpublished authors, agents, editors and other publishing representatives are descending on St. Louis for the 10th annual American Christian Fiction Writers conference. For a group that began life as the American Christian Romance Writers 11 years ago, a decade convention milestone is one that has founders and current leadership reflecting on the past and looking ahead to the future of Christian fiction.

  • Christian Women Taking Back 'Feminism'

    Christian Women Taking Back 'Feminism'

    A new kind of feminist is on the rise, one that embraces Christianity and a calling in politics, the boardroom or social causes. Led by women like Sarah Palin and Rep. Michele Bachmann, these conservative Christians are taking a fresh approach to feminism.

  • Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: When Congregations Leave Their Denominations

    Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: When Congregations Leave Their Denominations

    More and more, conservative congregations are choosing to leave liberal denominations. Rarely does the opposite occur with a liberal congregation withdrawing to unite with a more conservative denomination.