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With its tear-jerking trailer that premiered earlier this month in theaters before Soul Surfer screenings, Dolphin Tale is almost ready to be told.

We understand our own sorrows a bit better when we see them refracted through the bloody haze of Good Friday.

First I was selling my book. Then I wasn't. Now I am again. Here's the skam on that particular skinny.

No one else can do what Jesus does.

As we begin this Holy Week there is no other issue, no other thought more demanding of our attention than that of the death, burial, and resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Do you believe there's power in the blood? When we receive Christ as our personal Lord and Savior, it is HIS blood that washes our sins away. And THIS is the power that saves us!

The fountain starts in heaven at the throne of God and flows down to earth.

Twenty-five years ago my father suffered a major heart-attack and needed by-pass surgery. That’s a frightening prospect for anyone at anytime. Even so in his case, because the technology wasn’t where it is today and his heart was so damaged, the weight of the whole thing was particularly heavy. You can imagine the anxiety we were feeling.

Dr. Ray Ortlund Jr., of "The Gospel Coalition," responds to my video of Jesus explaining why he allows evil to exist.

It is one thing to try and convince people wanting to fly from Charlotte to Atlanta to consider using Delta’s services over US Airways. It is another thing altogether to get someone on board who has no desire to fly.

God wants to know one thing, “Do you have faith that the blood of Jesus can wash away all your sins?”

The cross smelled good to God. He was well-pleased by the sacrifice of his Son.

Jesus was the Great Finisher.

It’s that annoying, yet catchy, song that millions have loved to hate over recent weeks. But one church saw beyond Rebecca Black’s “Friday" and all the way to Easter Sunday.

Jackie Robinson made his major league debut at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on this date in 1947. It was a historic and significant day for baseball but maybe more so for our country. You can argue that the American civil rights movement was truly ignited when Robinson came to bat in Dodger Blue.

Jesus didn’t pay attention to a person’s reputation or standing in the community.

We're launching our new YouTube channel today.

If the original American Dream was "opportunity" (rags-to-riches), which then morphed into "perfection," it seems to have now become "entitlement."

You cannot be neutral about Jesus. He will save you or he will crush you, and there is no third choice.

It was just a matter of time until someone parodied Rebecca Black's viral video sensation,"Friday." And now Community Christian Church in Naperville, IL, has produced "Sunday."