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This is not the heartland, but the Holy Land. The Baraka Bible Presbyterian Church, led by Awad, sits off the main road in the West Bank village of Beit Sahour, near Bethlehem. It’s an evangelical church that is proudly, defiantly Palestinian.

Christians who fall away from Christ don’t like the God of the Bible, so they make up a god they can like.

We must realize that we are daily assaulted with the perversions of the world, the flesh, and the devil, and there is but one recourse. For Christian women, the daily challenge is to THINK BIBLICALLY!

Like clockwork, the screaming resounds. The bedroom door slams. Statistically, it's only a matter of time before this noisy home is silenced by divorce. But is divorce really the solution to a child's nighttime terrors, or is it the hidden cause...

"Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me and know my anxieties; And see if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting." Psalm 139:23-24 (NKJV)

For moms who work professionally, it's all too easy to feel frazzled. But your life doesn't have to spin out of control. If you're deliberate about the decisions you make and rely on God's strength, you can trade your frazzled feelings for...

The popularity of horror films peaks this time of year. If we understand the affinity people have for horror, we can use the draw of these fictional films to introduce them to the supernatural reality of God. In doing so, we can begin to move...

'Checkpoint,' Nicholas Baker's new novel, features two characters contemplating the assassination of President George W. Bush. The book represents a new low for the American literary scene, and 'Checkpoint'--along with its author and...

Books come and go, with hundreds of new titles released each week. Most of these books will quickly go out of print, make their way to remainder tables, and eventually be forgotten. But every once in awhile, a book comes along that demands...

Be careful what you say to God. Experience has taught me that He often answers a prayer, even if it's mumbled. One day I muttered, "Lord, I know I have been preaching the gospel every day to groups of unsaved people, but I really need to do some...

Hypermodern America has become a collectivity of "spiritualities" even as the contours of American culture become increasingly secularized. How is this possible? The emergence of spirituality as an alternative to historic Christianity is itself a...

Hypermodern America has become a collectivity of "spiritualities" even as the contours of American culture become increasingly secularized. How is this possible?

Nothing about their intellectual accomplishments, social positions, or physical beauty set them apart from the crowd then, or makes them particularly memorable today. But the way these 12 women responded to God helped them develop extraordinary...

Over the next several months, I want to share with you about women who have impacted my life because of their relationship with Jesus. I believe you, too, will connect with them and discover how God has a plan for you, is working it out in your...

"We are prisoners in a land of exile" -- these are strong words, but anyone who has ever known loneliness in life will relate. And who hasn't felt lonely or out of place from time to time? Yet, just that brief description of eternity beats my...