The angry refusals of the Nashville Statement have been sadly revealing; the mincing and squeamish complaints, perhaps more so. Read more
The angry refusals of the Nashville Statement have been sadly revealing; the mincing and squeamish complaints, perhaps more so. Read more
So what’s the best question to ask a skeptic? Read more
We too often condense complex biblical concepts into sentence-long platitudes that do more to misrepresents God than to express the mercy, compassion and relational longing of His heart. Read more
According to the Bible, certain “birth pains” will presage the end of this world and the start of the next. Especially intriguing is the prediction in Matthew 24:24: “For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform great signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even God’s chosen ones.” Who exactly are these bedazzling, would-be saviors? We can only guess, but today’s devout technologists certainly fit the bill. Think about it. Technology—be it the web or a... Read more
If you could travel back in time to the year 100 to visit several of the small Christian communities scattered across the Mediterranean world, what would you find? Read more
At some point in each of our lives, we have wondered what our purpose is for this place and time, in this context of flesh and bone. Were we thoughtfully created in a virtuous design by the imagination of a loving Creator? Or is our existence more random, particles of science left to chance, deriving whatever pleasure we can muster for the moment and leaving the rest to fickle fate? If we subscribe to the latter belief that our lives... Read more
When we are in anxiety inducing circumstances, we should figure out what we need and take those needs to God in prayer. Read more
Don’t allow your trials to hinder your trust and faith in what God is capable of. You are the example of His faithfulness. Read more
A church closing is a reminder of the declining reliance on the institution of divine worship, whatever practice; a post-religion society. Read more
by J. Nick Pitts Previous generations’ college experiences were satirized by the film Animal House, but today’s college campus seems more a house of animals. While Animal House depicted college as continual party that promoted promiscuity and debauchery with little time for learning, today’s college experience seems more like a continual protest. These demonstrations are caused by a distrust in institutions, endemic to the millennial generation, and an overarching lack of historical understanding. Last week, a mob attacked conservative author... Read more
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