Imagine there is no heaven. Doesn't everyone want to go to heaven rather than the other place? We live in an age where Christianity has been marginalized in the West. In fact it has been driven out of schools and the public square. The annual attack on Christmas is part of that campaign. Furthermore several … [Read more...]
Should We Pray for ISIS to be Converted or Defeated?
Russell Moore and Franklin Graham weight in on ISIS: In light of the recent acts of terror and shocking destruction carried out by Islamic State militants around the world, many Christians struggle with the question: Should believers pray for ISIS to be converted or defeated? Dr. Russell Moore, president of the … [Read more...]
Jesus in Iran
Jesus in Iran by Eugene Bach is published by Back to Jerusalem (193 pages). Whenever I pick up a book one of the first places I go to is the Contents page. This gives me a quick summary of what to expect. The following will provide an insight into the scope and logical progression of the book: Introduction 1) A … [Read more...]
Psalm 10 and the Paris Attacks
In light of the horrific Paris terrorist attacks, Psalm 10 provides a sure guide as to how we may pray: LORD, why do You stand so far away? Why do You hide in times of trouble? 2 In arrogance the wicked relentlessly pursue the afflicted; let them be caught in the schemes they have devised. 3 For the wicked one … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap – Week of 11/08/2015
Christian News Weekly Recap – Week of 11/08/2015 This is a recap of this week’s news items from our Christian News Section. Sunday Nov 8, 2015 Uncovering buried treasure: Previously unseen work from major Christian writer to be published New Bible app makes it easier to minister to people where... American … [Read more...]
Shopping for Spirituality
The following is a Special Announcement: Has that new Smart Phone, Tablet PC or sports car lost its fresh gloss? Has that relationship you had with that special someone lost its sense of fulfillment? Are you feeling bogged down by the ordinariness of life? Or are you just searching for something you can't put your … [Read more...]
His Mercies Are New Every Morning
His Mercies Are New Every Morning. As God was faithful to the patriarchs and Israel, so is He faithful to the church. Do we trust in Him for our salvation? Despite all our flaws and sins, God remains faithful to His word. We can trust Him. This is an encouraging article by Jack Kelley courtesy of GraceThruFaith … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap – Week of 11/01/2015
Christian News Weekly Recap – Week of 11/01/2015 This is a recap of this week’s news items from our Christian News Section. Sunday Nov 1, 2015 Beyond Asia Bibi: International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church 2015 Judge Orders Louisiana to Fund Planned Parenthood ISIS Unleashes Death Squad to Murder … [Read more...]
Ignoring Palestinian Responsibility
In some ways, the persistent ignoring of Palestinian responsibility in the never-ending crisis with Israel exhibits cult-like characteristics. My reasoning is simple. Most of the individuals and organizations involved in writing about the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and organizing protests and conference events … [Read more...]
Whale of a Tale
Is the story of Jonah actual history, or is it a whale of a tale? We should note that most translations do not have a whale as the creature which swallowed Jonah. It is rendered as a fish prepared by God. And the LORD appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the stomach of the fish three days and … [Read more...]
