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The next time you find yourself unable to sleep due to worry, ask whether you’re in the Galilee waters or the Gethsemane garden. Ask yourself whether your wakefulness is of the weakening flesh or the awakening Spirit.

Greg. Jim. Monty. Kevin. Mark. Rich. These names sketch out my life, some since childhood. Together, they could tell you more about me than both my brothers could. They are my best friends.

The New York Times recently reported that when “Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West,” a documentary that shows Muslims urging attacks on the United States and Europe, was screened recently at the University of California, Los Angeles,...

In a day when the very idea of truth, much less authority, is in such debate, it would be helpful for Christians, at least, to remind themselves of the nature of theological authority. What are our sources of knowledge? What is our basis and...

Sports fans can talk for hours about amazing comebacks. But the principle seems applicable across a broad range of life's experiences. Being a good steward is -- if I may use the term for purposes of illustration -- a game of recovery.

Was Moses' version of the global flood simply borrowed from ancient Akkadian mythology? Why should we trust the Biblical story about Noah and the Flood?

The Call by Os Guinness is a book that was on my list of things to do for a long, long time before I actually settled down to read it. But once I got into it, I was amazed at just how much wisdom it contains.

Quaker theologian Elton Trueblood used to advise his students that they should inculcate "a habitual vision of greatness." By this, Trueblood meant to urge his students toward a sustained consideration of greatness in history--and greatness in...

A recent study found that 20 percent of non-Christians in North America really do not "personally know" any Christians. Christianity Today points out, "that number includes atheists and agnostics, many of whom are former Christians themselves and...

My Refuge Christian Ministries has launched several new outreaches to government leaders, young people and married couples.

Although I believe in teaching history in a chronological, orderly fashion, I also believe in "teachable moments." Important dates fall into this category. Pearl Harbor Day should not pass unnoticed. Today's column will give you ideas for making...

I have heard it argued that Jesus never claimed to be God. While I know I’m going against some pretty scholarly folks, I don’t believe that’s true.