Paul said a lot of great things in Scripture about the nature of our identity in Christ. This verse, however, is one of the best. "If anyone is in Christ" (which includes—who?—"anyone" who has turned from their sin and embraced Him by faith), "he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, ...
Over the years as a pastor, I've talked with people on their deathbeds and have often heard the same thing from parents: If they had it to do all over again, they would spend more time with their children and their spouse. And of course they always add, "I would have been closer to God."
More than half of all teenagers who identify as female to male transgender have attempted suicide, a new study shows.
It's time for followers of Jesus to be the best of Christians, and the best of Americans, all at the same time.
At the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., they have a display of many burned Bibles. This is the book that, down through the centuries, has been burned more than any other. Ironically, that even happened sometimes at the hand of church officials.
One of Colorado's largest school districts has agreed to discontinue using products from a company that parents say exposed their children to "horrific" porn images.
When you make a decision in your life, how do you know it is the right thing to do?Quick decision making often results in poor decision making. Conversely, long and drawn out decision making can paralyze your life as well as others who look to you for leadership. Is there a way to know we are ...
September 11, 2001, was a day so monumentally tragic, its memory seems more like a dream than reality. The world came to a grinding halt as thousands of innocent civilian lives were cut short by the sword of radical Islamic terrorism.
The following excerpt is from On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life through Great Books, by Karen Swallow Prior, Brazos Press, September 4, 2018.
The nearest and dearest thing to my heart is to see people become "born again." However one of the saddest things for me to see is quick prayers prayed over people, who have heard a quick salvation message, and then to see them politely told "Today's church service is over."
Christian billionaire Richard DeVos passed away on Thursday at the age of 92, leaving behind a legacy of entrepreneurship as well as values.
Evangelical leader Franklin Graham is lauding the efforts of parents and concerned community activists who are protesting efforts to bring the Drag Queen Story Hour to their local libraries.