Educated for Liberty A New Film from the Providence Foundation Hosted by Stephen McDowell President Ronald Reagan insightfully said: “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or [...]
Josiah Flynn The Bible teaches that men should benefit from the fruit of their labor: “The plowman ought to plow in hope…of sharing the crops” (1 Cor. 9:10). Profiting from the fruit of your labor encourages productivity. Politicians, activists, and even some pastors today are painting a picture of Jesus as a socialist [...]
By Stephen McDowell America is different than any nation in history. She is special. When America began in the late eighteenth century she was insignificant on the world stage, although her unique form of government and unmatched liberty would become examples to the world. Her great personal, religious, economic, and civil liberty produced advancement [...]
Stephen McDowell interviewed for WallBuilders Live by Rick Green, David Barton, and Tim Barton. A brief introduction on the vital subject of economics from ideas in McDowell's book, Stewarding the Earth, A Biblical View of Economics.
Stephen McDowell [This article is taken from the book, Ruling Over the Earth, A Biblical View of Civil Government] Paul’s writing in Romans 13 is perhaps the best-known passage of Scripture regarding civil government. He presents a clear overview of the doctrine of government in the first seven verses, showing that we are to be [...]
Productivity is the means of creating wealth, overcoming poverty, and fulfilling the Creation Commission. Wealth comes from productivity, not from having more money. by Stephen McDowell God created man and the earth to be productive, to be fruitful (Gen. 1:11-12, 20-22, 24, 28). After making man, both male and female, in His [...]
by Stephen McDowell In December 1668, William Penn was thrown in jail for expressing his religious views. While imprisoned for over eight months he wrote the book, No Cross, No Crown, in which he states that “Christ’s Cross is Christ’s way to Christ’s Crown.” Penn’s life is a great example of one who bore the [...]
This article is an excerpt from Stephen McDowell's new book, Stewarding the Earth, A Biblical View of Economics God created man and the earth to be productive, to be fruitful (Gen. 1:11-12, 20-22, 24, 28). After making man, both male and female, in His image, God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be [...]
Stephen McDowell The secular left has been attempting to spread false and unbiblical ideas throughout the nation by teaching Critical Race Theory and the 1619 Project in schools, the media, Hollywood, and government institutions, including the military. This is not new, as these ideas have been gradually introduced into textbooks, museums, newsprint, and other [...]
Stephen McDowell A person’s property is whatever he has exclusive right to possess and control. Property is first internal. A person’s conscience is his most precious aspect of property because it tells him what is right and wrong in his actions. Each person in a free government must be a good steward of his [...]
