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This weekend is known as Palm Sunday weekend. So what? It’s a fair question. In our culture, the significance of sacred days and times has long been forgotten. We live our lives on the surface of frenetic activity, seldom adding depth to any given...

Perhaps the best advice anyone could give to young pastors is this: Get over yourself.

After Hawking died this week, I read his autobiography, My Brief History. His story is both fascinating and tragic, with enormous implications for our faith and culture today.

"Indifference in questions of importance is no amiable quality," observed the inimitable Samuel Johnson. Always given to eloquent understatement, Johnson understood the deadly danger of moral indifference. Sharing his concern, we should now ask:...

I think my experience reflects that of a great many Christian women. If you met me, you'd never guess I'm depressed. There are lots of moms just like me who go through their days with the veneer of having their act together while inside they know...

Unfortunately, in today's educational climate, there's a decent chance students will encounter teaching that is not consistent with their Christian faith. College student Abby Nye gives advice on overcoming fear to stand up for truth in the...

A new study from New Zealand, published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, raises important questions about the impact of abortion on the mental health of women. Researchers found that those reporting abortion prior to age 21 had...

It’s been interesting to watch the emerging church conversation over the last few months. Important issues are being discussed. Unfortunately, like many conversations, good things are lumped together with bad and important conversations are lost...

With tears of gratitude spilling down my face, I thanked God for two courageous young birth mothers, for the plan of adoption that brought our children to us, and for God's perfect work through an unusual servant named Bruno.

The moral crisis of our times is complicated by the fact that so many persons dismiss the concept of morality altogether. In the postmodern world, morality is discarded as stale and repressive, and only values--which vary from person to person...

In a potentially groundbreaking case, an evangelical Christian is taking a major Australian television network before a legal tribunal, arguing that profanity in a popular police drama vilifies Christians.

For now most of us have only known beautiful scenery on our walk with Jesus. What will it be when the situation becomes otherwise?

Theological liberals control most of the old-line divinity schools and denominations, and now they have established a think tank. The Canter for Progressive Christianity may be progressive--but it isn't Christian.

Those promoting the homosexual agenda in the church must confront the Bible's unconditional opposition. No problem, argue some theologians, just make the Bible submit to your "interpretive trajectory."

For his next directorial effort, the director of "Man Without a Face" and the Oscar-winning "Braveheart" is focused on the final hours of Christ's suffering for mankind. His script, "The Passion," will primarily focus on the betrayal, trial and...

In regards to religion, postmodernism assumes, without basis, a bird's eye view claiming that all religions are traveling up different paths on the same mountain, ultimately reaching the same destination: God, or at least each religion's...

Why is it that we have a sense of what we ought to do, and feel a sense of guilt when we fail to do it? Why do we value things like compassion, selfless love, sacrifice, and caring for others? Why do we consider people like Mother Theresa, Albert...

Imagine a Republican congressman defending traditional marriage by saying, "I am inspired in my public service by St. Paul's admonition against sodomy in his first letter to the Corinthians." Surely, many liberals would raise the alarm of...

In his article, "The Future of Tradition," author Lee Harris suggests that America's current culture war is the result of society's existing customs and traditions being called to the bar of reason and ruthlessly interrogated and cross-examined by...