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1. Why Higher Education Institutions Would Do Well to Heed Proverbs 1:7

Prompted by Benjamin Rush and Richard Stockton, American Founding Father John Witherspoon (1723-1794) emigrated from Scotland to America in 1768. Witherspoon, Rush and Stockton would each go on to sign ...

Created on 08 June 2021

2. How Marxism Has Survived in America for More Than 200 Years

Marxism: a materialistic concept of history developed and promoted by Karl Marx meant to explain the development of societies and predict future social changes. Marxists see the world, nature and society ...

Created on 02 June 2021

3. Beth Moore Apologizes for Role in Elevating Theology That Limits Women Leaders

... theology of male headship rooted in many evangelical cultures. In a Twitter thread Wednesday, April 7, Moore took aim at complementarianism, the 20th century theological framework that argues men and ...

Created on 08 April 2021

4. JOHN ECKHARDT: Can a Christian Have a Demon?

... him. The reasoning I used to defend this position was that Jesus and the Holy Spirit could not live inside the same body in which demons reside. The problem was, our experience did not match our theology. ...

Created on 22 August 2015

5. Gendered 'Amen' Not the Most Concerning Theological Misstep in Congressional Praye

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, a United Methodist pastor, is facing heat for his prayer over the 117th Congress. The "all inclusive" prayer contained deeply problematic theological references. People are in an ...

Created on 04 January 2021

6. Michael Brown: Congress Has Officially Gone Gender Crazy

In case you haven't heard, House Democrats want to remove all gendered language from their legislation, while the prayer to open the 117th Congress ended with, "Amen and a-woman." I kid you not. Who would ...

Created on 04 January 2021

7. RT Kendall: Why the King James Version Has Led Many Christians to Develop a Wrong Theology

Pentecostal theologian RT Kendall says that while he loves the King James Version, it translates some things inaccurately—leading to equally inaccurate theology. In this sermon on the Holy Spirit, Kendall ...

Created on 12 October 2017

8. On Any Given Day, Grace Is the Greatest Gift of All

"For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast" (Eph. 2:8-9, NIV). When someone gives you an unexpected ...

Created on 06 November 2020

9. 'Knowing God' Author JI Packer Dies at 9

... Christian books of all time. Crossway is expected to release his final work, The Heritage of Anglican Theology, in 2021. He co-authored 19 others. He was an editor at Christianity Today for more than 30 ...

Created on 17 July 2020

10. Why a Humanist Would Reject any Spiritual Relevance of COVID-19

Our present crisis has us asking questions like, "Is there more going on here than a virus?" Or, "Is God somewhere in the midst of all of this?" But we aren't used to asking these types of questions. What ...

Created on 15 May 2020

11. Nick Hall: Ravi Zacharias Was One of World's Most Famous Apologists—And My Frien

"If you meet Ravi Zacharias, please introduce him to Billy." These were my mom's words as I was starting in ministry. My brother Billy, who could be mistaken as my twin, lived in Hong Kong, and my mom ...

Created on 21 May 2020

12. Has the Church Been Eclipsed by the Kingdom Age?

There are a rising number of leaders in the body of Christ claiming that God is ushering in a new "Kingdom Age" to replace the "Church Age." While I understand why this is being said, there is an urgent ...

Created on 08 April 2020

13. An Astounding Answer to Some of Your Puzzling Questions About Scripture

Have you ever wondered about certain Scriptures like the Tower of Babel, the mysterious Nephilim reference in Genesis 6 or the appearances of the divine counsel of God mentioned in several Old Testament ...

Created on 26 March 2020

14. Have Angels Become a Distraction for Pentecostals?

We as Pentecostals and charismatics love sensational manifestations, but the downside is that we too often become enthralled with them and begin seeking them instead of the Lord and His Word. Angels are ...

Created on 02 March 2020

15. What Did Jesus Actually Mean When He Said, 'You Are Gods'? ...

When Jesus said, "You are gods!" what did He mean? Many New Agers quote this Bible passage to prove Jesus taught the inherent divinity of all human beings. Some sincere born-again Christians boldly claim ...

Created on 25 February 2020

16. Why 'I'm a Warrior' Theology Could Keep You From a Life of Victo

... understand the error in this theology after I went through an exhausting medical issue that left numerous doctors scratching their head and saying, "Your brain MRI shows that something is wrong. It's likely ...

Created on 29 January 2020

17. Why God's People Are Called 'the Apple of His Ey

The following Bible passage is a line in the Song of Moses—which that prophet wrote toward the end of his life. It speaks of God's care for the children of Israel in the Wilderness of Sin: "He found him ...

Created on 07 January 2020

18. Is God a Zionist?

As anti-Semitism continues to rise in America and as Israel-bashing becomes more and more common on our campuses, it would be good to ask the question: "Is God a Zionist?" But before we can answer that ...

Created on 17 December 2019

19. Can We Know for Sure That Spiritual Gifts Still Exist?

"The gospel is absurd and the life of Jesus meaningless unless we know that He lived, died and rose with but one purpose in mind: Pentecost, to pour out the Holy Spirit upon the church. Not to make nicer ...

Created on 22 November 2019

20. John MacArthur Tells Beth Moore to 'Go Home,' Says Bible Doesn't Support Female Preache

Reformed pastor and author John MacArthur says Beth Moore needs to "go home." He also says there is no biblical precedence for female teachers. MacArthur offered his opinion on female preachers last week ...

Created on 21 October 2019