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From One Reader to Another: Books to End a Year’s Reading, or to Bring in a New Year

I share these titles as one reader to others. Books are almost always read alone, but they are seldom truly enjoyed alone.

From One Reader to Another: Books to End a Year’s Reading, or to Bring in a New Year

Religious Freedom and Gender Identity: Don't Demonize, Don't Compromise

When it comes to religious freedom, we face two equal and opposite temptations. But neither will do in the face of our current challenges.

Religious Freedom and Gender Identity: Don't Demonize, Don't Compromise

Be a Bookworm, Not a Goldfish: The Lost Art of Reading a Book

So, what are you reading these days? Actually, let me back up. Are you reading these days?

Be a Bookworm, Not a Goldfish: The Lost Art of Reading a Book

10 Types of Men Christian Women Should Never Marry

Often, in the quest for marriage and finding “the one,” something happens. It’s easy to overlook things that may not seem that big of a deal while...

10 Types of Men Christian Women Should Never Marry

Is a Challenge to Roe a Heartbeat Away? Ohio's New Anti-Abortion Measure

Will Roe v. Wade always be the law of the land? Some Ohio legislators don’t think so. Here's news about that state’s “heartbeat” law and why it...

Is a Challenge to Roe a Heartbeat Away? Ohio's New Anti-Abortion Measure

“I Loved Heresy…But the Holy Spirit Found Me” — Thomas C. Oden and the Recovery of Christian Orthodoxy

"I think the honest answer is that I loved the fantasies and I loved the revolutionary illusions. I truly loved them.... I was one of those who was...

“I Loved Heresy…But the Holy Spirit Found Me” — Thomas C. Oden and the Recovery of Christian Orthodoxy

Serving Others Gets Noticed: The New York Times Finds a 'Saint'

When Christians live as Jesus told us to do, loving God and serving others, folks notice. Even the New York Times!

Serving Others Gets Noticed: The New York Times Finds a 'Saint'

Too Much Christmas, too Little Advent? The Joy of Anticipation

Advent has been buried under a pile of twinkle lights, plastic reindeer, and the Grinch. Here's why.

Too Much Christmas, too Little Advent? The Joy of Anticipation

21 Days of Prayer: Join a Movement on Your Knees

Next month, hundreds of thousands of people will join the March for Life in Washington, DC. But what if there were three times that many praying?

21 Days of Prayer: Join a Movement on Your Knees

We're Special After All! Humanity and the Cosmos

Hey—guess what? There’s something cosmically special about us human beings after all. Even the Washington Post says so.

We're Special After All! Humanity and the Cosmos

France Bans Children with Down Syndrome Video

France has banned the faces of smiling children from television. Why?

France Bans Children with Down Syndrome Video

His Winnowing Fork Is in His Hand

The Christian ministry is a terrible profession, but it is the greatest calling on earth.

His Winnowing Fork Is in His Hand

Heroin Hell: Saving Your Kids from the Opiate Epidemic

If you’re a parent, what I’m about to share on BreakPoint today just might scare the heck out of you. But you need to hear it.

Heroin Hell: Saving Your Kids from the Opiate Epidemic

WATCH: One Day in Court, Our Precious Foster Son Became Our Boy Forever

One of the greatest ministries God ever gave us is family. Jesus paid for it in blood so that His family could be redeemed, adopted in, and loved...

WATCH: One Day in Court, Our Precious Foster Son Became Our Boy Forever

Coptic Christians Face Persecution in Egypt

The end of the Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt meant big changes. But just not for the country’s beleaguered Christians.

Coptic Christians Face Persecution in Egypt