Olympic Relay Runners Fail to Pass the Baton

In the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, the American women's 4 x 100 relay race was favored to win the gold medal. The team featured Marion ...

Power of Spoken Word

According to a study by Purdue University, words are just as mighty as deeds when it comes to parents passing on religious beliefs. The study, which appeared ...

Every Generation Is Strategic

Every generation is strategic. We are not responsible for the past generation, and we cannot bear full responsibility for the next one; but we do have ...

A Religionless Age

In a letter to Eberhard Bethge from Tegel Prison, April 30, 1944, Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote:

You would be surprised, and perhaps even worried, by my theological ...

Growing Saints Takes Time

The church should be a community of dates instead of pumpkins. Pumpkins you can harvest in six months. Dates have to be planted and tended by people who ...

What Do We Expect?

There is one unmistakable lesson in American history: a community that allows a large number of young men to grow up in broken families, dominated by ...

Christian Publishing

From the Christian perspective, the state of public morals has fallen to such low repute that the existence of such a phenomenon as religious publishing ...

The Last Taboo?

If religion is the opiate of the masses, as Marx said, then why isn't Hollywood out peddling the stuff from every street corner? If movies were all ...

A Tough Time for Discipleship

While the spirit of the time makes evangelism easier, it makes discipleship much more difficult.

Augustine's Barbarians or Ours?

We are at a point in history comparable to the one occupied by Augustine. ... The classical vision had lost its power over people's minds, and society ...