When the New Christian Left Twists the Gospel and Perverts Morality

Almost a decade ago, I remember attending Catalyst Conference in Atlanta, packed with thousands of young evangelical leaders. It was there, that I first heard a young creative pastor named Rob Bell, pastor of the fast growing Mars Hill in Michigan. At the age of 25, I was finishing up seminary, but felt rejuvenated when… Continue reading When the New Christian Left Twists the Gospel and Perverts Morality

The Incredible Forgiveness Story Left Out In the Movie Unbroken

Article written by Clay Sterrett & Dave Sterrett Louis Zamperini is a true World War II hero, whose story has been vividly portrayed in the N.Y. Times bestseller, Unbroken, by  Laura Hillenbrand . Angelina Jolie’s new film does a good job showing the first half of Louis’ story. What Zamperini endured in those war years was a most… Continue reading The Incredible Forgiveness Story Left Out In the Movie Unbroken

How the “Fierce Convictions” of Hannah More led to the Abolition of the Slave Trade

  Dr. Karen Swallow Prior’s new book Fierce Convictions tells story of Hannah Moore who, in addition to being a noted author and philanthropist, was a key figuring in abolishing the slave trade in Great Britain. Beyond becoming a famous poet and playwright, More used her considerable literary talents to describe in great detail the suffering slaves… Continue reading How the “Fierce Convictions” of Hannah More led to the Abolition of the Slave Trade

When Ordinary People Decide to Speak Up About Jesus

  I’ve been running around the park recently. I frequently pass by this older man in his sixties who is always evangelizing. He passes out literature and to the general public, he may come across a little awkward. But God is using him tremendously. He told me that he was praying for 20 people to… Continue reading When Ordinary People Decide to Speak Up About Jesus