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On June 12, 1987, President Ronald Reagan stood beneath the looming Brandenburg Gate in the heart of Berlin. Surrounded by Communist leaders, the American president addressed the man responsible for …
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Steven Lawson on Pleasing God
“If you please God, it does not matter whom you displease. And if you displease Him, it does not matter whom you please.”
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“Let’s Roll!”
You probably won’t recognize the name Todd Beamer even though you know just about every detail of his story. Beamer was born in Michigan, but somehow wound up becoming a …
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“It’s My Church – I’m Not Leaving!”
It happens all too often. A pastor commits an egregious sin or a church adopts an unbiblical position…and neither are willing to repent. That sort of unfaithfulness always forces a …
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Should We Use (All) of God’s Word?
Christians, especially church leaders, often think that the best way to attract the unchurched or reconnect with the de-churched is to water down or whitewash our teaching. Nothing could be …
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C. S. Lewis on the Christian Life
“My hope is that when I die, all of Hell rejoices that I am out of the fight.”
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Jesus changed the names of several of His disciples. For example, Simon became Peter and Saul became Paul. On top of that, Jesus gave two of His disciples nicknames that …
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Tertullian’s Prayer
“We pray for all the emperors, that God may grant them long life, a secure government, a prosperous family, vigorous troops, a faithful senate, an obedient people; that the whole …
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India ranks 15th on the World Watch List, a global survey that monitors Christian persecution around the world. The tragic story of Bartu Urawn shows why India deserves its ranking.
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Staring Down an Emperor
Once upon a time, a bishop got in the face of an emperor. One had immeasurable power behind him. The other had nothing but righteous indignation on his side. The …
