For a time, he will deliver exactly what he has promised: Peace. Prosperity. Security. Hope. But once he has the world in his grip, he will remove the mask of the Messiah-like peacemaker — and reveal himself as a ruthless dictator.
The “village” that surrounds our families today is a godless village, so the “village” is essentially useless. A godless village can produce only godless children.
Peace — albeit slowly — is on the move in the Middle East. First Egypt in 1977, then Jordan in 1994 and now the Abraham Accord between Israel and the UAE in 2020.
As mobs topple the statues of Founding Fathers, we must not forget what those great men advocated: faith and liberty.
There are so many believers who aim at great things, yet they find themselves settling for the lowest common denominator.
We are living in unprecedented days. At such a time as this, I have found myself asking, “Lord, in the middle of this global panic, what are You saying to Your people?”
“Lord, what are you teaching us? What is God teaching us in the middle of this crisis?"
If you didn’t know the context, you’d think you were attending a Bernie Sanders rally when Kaitlin Curtice addressed Baylor University’s chapel service last month.
I am so glad to learn that President el-Sisi of Egypt has ordered three days of mourning and a full military funeral for former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
For one thing, Christians are not trying to "force" our religion on anyone—that would be a violation of the Lord's great commission and an affront to our faith. The Christian gospel is an invitation, not an imposition. Nor do we seek to make evangelical Christianity the state-established religion of America.
