Trump himself has never claimed to be transformed or “born again.” But that may not matter, if he outsources the responsibility for religious outreach to his running mate. As Indiana governor, Mike Pence bolstered his conservative credentials by signing a religious liberty law to protect business people — critics said it would allow them to... Continue Reading

“I serve as president of Biola University, one of the faith-based institutions in California whose religious freedom is threatened by SB 1146. Biola has joined nearly 30 other California institutions in opposing the bill, and we’ve put together videos and a website to help explain the nature of the threat.”   A proposed California bill... Continue Reading

Darwin’s blind evolutionary process has no way to do this. It has no ability to plan or to hope. Natural selection can’t labor in anticipation of future benefit. Instead, it goes with whatever works best now. The patience and foresight and insight we know to be absolutely essential for invention are completely absent from evolution.... Continue Reading

The investigation found evidence of middlemen businesses, such as StemExpress, working with abortion centers to match online orders for baby body parts—making profits of up to 400 percent for each sale. Companies send tissue technicians to abortion centers to give women consent forms to harvest their babies’ organs, making a commission for each sale. The... Continue Reading

“It would be a fascinating to know how many career missionaries go back to the first place they went on a short-term trip. Some point to this frequent phenomenon and doubt those missionaries’ call. While I did not go to the first place I visited on a mission trip, the Lord did indeed call my... Continue Reading

Fitzgerald said the NBA will be hard pressed to find a city with an appropriate arena, hotels, and restaurants, as well as a city or state ordinance allowing biological males to use the women’s restrooms. “It is ironic that the NBA would choose to relocate their All-Star game to the State of Louisiana, since last... Continue Reading

“In other words, our political decisions come down to whether we identify with or like the candidate. Lots of historians of late have gone out of their way to demonstrate their dislike of Trump. Now an early return from a historian who it’s fair to say like Clinton. Why don’t historians simply state their preferences?... Continue Reading

“The Named Person Scheme came about because of perceived weaknesses in child protection provision in Scotland. There was a particular concern for joined up thinking and co-operation between different agencies involved with child welfare.”   You can read the report I wrote for Christian Today about the Named Person scheme  Here The following is an... Continue Reading

On May 13, the Obama administration sent a directive to every school district in the country saying Title IX, a federal law to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex for federally funded education programs, included gender identity and schools needed to update their policies to reflect the new interpretation. That means once a parent... Continue Reading

By 2030 “China will almost certainly have the most evangelical Christians,” he said, “and that will greatly shape the global evangelical Church in the coming years. That said, Pennington emphasized that there are still many needs in China, especially in areas like discipleship, cross-cultural outreach and ministering to children and youth.”   Despite the increasing... Continue Reading