Speaking Truth to Power – Eric Metaxas discusses Bonhoeffer, Wilberforce, and his speech at the National Prayer Breakfast
WORLD: Who will you write about next? EM: I don’t think I will write another biography, honestly, but if someone put a gun to my head I suppose I would chose C.S. Lewis or Martin Luther. Eric Metaxas is the author of The New York Times bestsellers Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy and Amazing Grace:... Continue Reading
Lin and Tim: New heroes of NBA and NFL form friendship as they share Christian faith, sporting success and mutual admiration
The NBA said Lin jerseys have been the hottest selling shirts at its online store since his performance against the Nets and it will be selling more Lin-related good such as plush animals and bobbleheads They’ve both come from obscurity to make their names as the biggest breakthrough acts in the NFL and NBA seasons... Continue Reading
After C.S. Lewis College flops, a free campus for the taking in historic Northfield, Mass.
“While the Northeast has become very secular, we feel like it needs to reconsider the roots that this country was founded upon and that D.L. Moody taught,” said Hobby Lobby President Steve Green. “If there can be a light in that area that this campus can play a part in, we would love to see... Continue Reading
A recovering drug addict finds his way back to Park Cities pulpit
On Sunday, it was announced to the congregation (Park Cities Presbyterian Church) that (Skip) Ryan is returning to the church staff as an assistant pastor. When a drug addict gets rehired by his old employer, that’s a great story of recovery. When that drug addict is a minister and is rehired by his old church,... Continue Reading
Iranian Pastor to be Executed for His Christian Faith
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) expressed deep concern about the fate of Christian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who this week has appeared daily before an Iranian court demanding that he recant his faith or face execution for apostasy. Many prominent Christian leaders are urging prayer and protest for the situation via Twitter, including... Continue Reading
Founders of Pensacola Christian Academy Retire After 31 Years
In 1972, the Hortons opened A Beka Book, named after Rebekah Horton. It has grown into the world’s largest Christian textbook publisher, supplying textbooks, curriculum and teaching materials to more than 10,000 Christian schools and more than 100,000 children who are home-schooled. Dr. Arlin Horton and his wife, Rebekah, the devoted couple who built Pensacola... Continue Reading
Marco Island Community Prayer Breakfast – General Lee speaks to the power of religious freedom
Army Brig. Gen. Douglas E. Lee was the perfect guest speaker for Marco Island’s Community Prayer Breakfast. On Tuesday, he addressed the island’s largest interfaith event attended by 515 people at the Marco Marriott Resort & Spa. (Editor’s Note: Doug Lee is a Teaching Elder in the Presbyterian Church in America and currently serves as... Continue Reading
Jeremy Lin’s Sustaining Faith
New York Knicks sudden superstar made basketball an idol before failure led him back to trusting God. Jeremy Lin, then a third-string point guard for the NBA’s New York Knicks, found himself suddenly in the limelight a little more than a week ago after leading his team to a surprise victory against New Jersey Nets.... Continue Reading
Tragedy at Midnight
Before one determined visit I had asked my very best friend to pray for me because I wanted to tell my dad about Jesus. I went to the home and sat next to my father’s bed. I said, “Daddy, I want to tell you about Jesus.” I became a Christian the summer before I went... Continue Reading
UPDATE: Dr. Wynn Kenyon, a Belhaven professor for over 30 years, dies from heart attack.
When he finished seminary he initially sought a call to be the pastor of a small, rural UPCUSA church in the Pittsburgh area. His ordination examination led to a famous judicial case…which required all officers to participate in the ordination of women officers, without regard to their personal views on that practice. UPDATE: Visitation will... Continue Reading
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