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Growth in orthodox Christian faith has roots in “Global South”
We are witnessing a global surge in Christianity. While there was a day when it looked like Christianity might disappear in Western Europe, we are in the midst of an earthshaking transformation of the Christian faith there. more »
by: Richard Land - Sep 5, 2007 - comments: 4 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Ministry, Citizenship, Human Rights, Religious Liberty
Homosexuals: An Unreached People Group
Listening to a group of men who are coming out of homosexuality is a sobering experience for a pastor. Believe me, I know.
I could tell you about their anguish over feelings they have not chosen. more »
by: Bob Stith - Jun 12, 2007 - comments: 30 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Ministry, Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Are You an American Idol-ator?
The phrase “God and country” means different things to different people, but when it is invoked to draw the color line between red and blue—while standing on the red side—it usually means something roughly like this: “God made this country great, and as long as we are a Christian nation, God is on our side.” more »
by: Richard Land - Jun 5, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty
The source of integrity
What does it mean to be a person of integrity? Scripture tells us such a goal is a worthy pursuit: Better a poor man who lives with integrity than a rich man who distorts right and wrong (Prov. more »
by: Richard Land - Jun 1, 2007 - comments: 4 - topic(s): Faith, Bible
Recapturing Commitment
One of the shocking realities of my young adulthood was finding that many of my peers did not have a happy childhood. A wealthy college friend who regularly wanted to go home with me for the weekend once said, “You are so lucky!” His comment took me by surprise. more »
by: Tom Atwood - May 15, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Family, Marriage, Divorce/Remarriage
Remembering Adrian Rogers: Walking in the Footprints of a Giant of the Faith
I lost a dear friend on November 15, 2005. In the twinkling of an eye, Dr. Adrian Rogers slipped from this world to the glorious presence of his Savior and Lord. more »
by: Richard Land - Nov 1, 2005 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Life, Abortion
The Paradox of Parenting: Who’s Really in Charge Here?
Who’s really in charge here?
At the start, it looks like we are. We put babies down, and they are still there when we get back. What we say goes. more »
by: James R. Lucas - Nov 1, 2005 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Family, Children, Parenting
‘Revelations’: ‘Must-See’ TV
There may be biblical problems with the show, but ‘Revelations’ takes seriously the reality of evil in the world.
Hollywood has discovered religion—at least as a potentially lucrative market share. more »
by: Richard Land - Apr 11, 2005 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Family, Pop Culture
Paul, Women, and the Church
The Apostle Paul, and the Bible in general, teach an equality between the sexes expressed by how they complete each other.
When 21st-century Christians approach the Apostle Paul’s teachings concerning wives submitting graciously to their husbands (Eph. more »
by: Richard Land - Mar 31, 2004 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Family, Marriage
In Search of the Historical Paul
There’s little debate that the Apostle Paul existed—and had a profound impact on Christian theology.
To what extent is there a “Search for Paul”? more »
by: Richard Land - Mar 23, 2004 - topic(s): Faith, Bible