Horrific death… Unbelievable destruction… And it was Christians who were among the first to help the victims. Hurricane Dorian stopped and hovered over the islands for nearly 2 days … with 185 mile-per-hour winds … and gusts of 225 miles-per-hour… It created a storm surge of 24 feet … on islands that are scarcely more than that in elevation. I’ve … Read More
Song of Hope: Christ is Our Courage When We Worry in the Dead of Night [Video]
From working together in a Starbucks coffee shop in Mesquite, Texas – and singing to customers – co-founders of The Afters Joshua Havens and Matt Fuqua now write and sing great worship songs. Now on their 6th album, Fear No More, comes a song encouraging people suffering from anxiety and depression to find refuge, peace and comfort in the “all-consuming … Read More
Bachelorette: She said she’s a Christian …. But .…? [Videos]
Millions of Christians watch The Bachelorette. What they saw in the recently concluded Season 15 were two people claiming to be Christians … but who have totally different world views. This year’s bachelorette, Hannah Brown – who won the Miss Alabama beauty pageant in 2018 – grew up in the Southern Baptist church and claims to be a Christian. When … Read More
Shocker: Two Christian Leaders Rattle Evangelical Community: 8 Biblical Principles Every Christian Should Know [Videos]
It’s devastating when you hear of a pastor or other Christian leader turning his back on Christianity and rejecting the God he or she has trusted in and worshipped for many years. Recently, two prominent Christian leaders have declared they are no longer Christians: Author and former Maryland pastor Joshua Harris announced that he is separating from his wife and … Read More
Standing Firm for What’s Right: Every Christian Should Sign the Manhattan Declaration
For almost 10 years, I’ve urged readers to sign the Manhattan Declaration. I won’t give a “5-star rating” to any candidate for office unless they’ve signed it. It’s a powerful statement about the intersection of faith and politics. Its purpose is to unite Christians before core Biblical principles to transform our government and society. More than 550,000 theologians, church leaders … Read More
Christian Persecution: What I Learned at the State Department’s Historic World Conference – that the Media Ignored
I just got back from Washington D.C. where I attended the largest conference in the world for human rights. Last year, I attended the State Department’s first ministerial on religious freedom. I was excited to be invited back to the second conference with over 1,000 leaders from over 100 countries. Shelly and I sat through one of the most important … Read More
Looking Ahead: I’m Available to Speak at Your Church
I’ve been asked to speak in the coming weeks to a variety of groups on a variety of topics, such as: How the 2018 midterm election will affect individuals, families and businesses over the next 2 years What constitutes a worldview, and how worldviews affect political beliefs How to Vote For – not Against – Your Values I often speak … Read More