In early 2005, the story of Terri Schiavo dominated the news. The Florida woman had been in a vegetative state for 15 years. Her husband had petitioned, again, to remove her feeding tube, thus ending her life. Her parents wanted to keep the feeding tube in place. Lines were drawn, and many Christians mobilized in protest to keep Schiavo alive....

American Christians are being urged to wear the color orange – either on a ribbon or as part of their clothing – to focus attention on their brothers and sisters being killed for their faith around the world. The color is a reference to the orange jumpsuits that Islamic State (ISIS) militants have forced beheading victims to wear. Pastors such...

How to Read the Bible Like a Seminary Professor: A Practical and Entertaining Exploration of the World’s Most Famous Book releases on March 3, 2015. This book is the first Bible reference work (1) that I have ever read cover to cover, and (2) that has ever made me laugh out loud.  Recently, the book’s author, DTS academic dean Dr....

This column by Frank Bruni in The New York Times is lighting up a lot of us this morning, judging by my e-mail. It captures the spirit animating the LGBT movement and its allies. That the most powerful newspaper in America would feel comfortable publishing this is a signal. This is not a war we have chosen, but make no...

In this short video, Heather Mercer, founder and president of Global Hope tells us about how the Christian worldview has been challenged like never before and on every level. We are facing challenges that no one could have predicted just a few years ago!

A great illustration of this upside-down world is the story of Jason and David Benham.  After building very successful careers in real estate they worked with HGTV to create a program called Flip it Forward. The show would have followed the brothers as they helped a family in need buy a home and remodel it into the home of their...

Should Christians apologize for their faith? Absolutely! Every Christian is called to apologize for what they believe. The Bible makes this clear. Now, you might be thinking, “Wait a minute, where does the Bible say we’re supposed to say we’re sorry for our beliefs?” It doesn’t, but that is not what we mean by apologizing for the faith. We have...

It’s one of the central contradictions of American politics: that there’s no such thing as the “Catholic vote,” yet the Catholics vote still matters. There’s no “Catholic vote” in terms of Catholics representing an electoral bloc that votes according to what their bishops tell them, or in lockstep with the tenets of their religion. Yet winning Catholic voters has been...

We Don’t Need More Evangelists’ Say Authors of ‘Dangerous’ Book on How to Reach People for Christ Evangelism is a rare spiritual gift and one not needed in abundance in the church, according to the authors of a book that is helping everyday Christians face down their fears in sharing their faith. “What is needed in abundance is a body...

Teen Mania Ministries founder and author of new book Resilient, Ron Luce, said the reason why so many people’s faith falls apart after a crisis is because they aren’t passionate followers of Christ. Luce likened passionate Christians to fans of a beloved band in a recent interview with The Christian Post. “Someone might ask how do you follow Him? I don’t...