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In Pursuit of a Faithful Witness

“And a voice came from heaven, ‘You are my beloved Messiah; with you I am well pleased.'” This declaration is the familiar pronouncement of God’s favor upon Jesus, at the time of his baptism. Well, not quite.

What Does Jesus Offer a Broken Situation?

People are going to trash [Penn State] university for a while, and it may get a lot uglier as more and more is discovered. Do not be ashamed or turn on your university, we can rest assured, God loves to heal broken things with the cross.

Bill Iverson, 83, Plants a Church in Brick City

One church. Two locations. Four ethnically-based congregations

Why Are We Surprised: Is Penn State Tragedy the Logical Consequence of Radical Secularism?

The situation at Penn State University is a tragedy, but a clear-eyed assessment would have to conclude that it is not unexpected. Since at least the 1960s, government funded institutions have steadily and now almost completely pushed aside the moral and ethical framework provided by Christian faith. Now, when the inevitable consequences show up, we should not act surprised.

Some Gospel Healing for the Sadness in Happy Valley

Joe Paterno’s career is over. It did not end well.

From Pastor to President: An Interview with Philip Graham Ryken

When the time finally came, making the decision was unexpectedly easy. Eventually God’s will became so clear that to do anything else would have been disobedience.

Steve Jobs: The Secular Prophet

Steve Jobs turned Eve’s apple, the symbol of fallen humankind, into a religious icon for true believers in technology. But can salvation be downloaded?

Striving for Purity in a Hyper-Sexual Culture

Young adults find it hard to adhere to biblical truths about intimacy.

Laura Black: Courage Through Cancer

Laura Black is living an extraordinary life. The 36-year-old mother of three is fighting metastatic cancer and inspiring hundreds of thousands through her blog about her journey through pain and hope.

The Master Weaver

Through a dreaded disease, God is making something beautiful.

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