The Christianity of Jane Austen’s Novels
Are “Pride and Prejudice,” “Sense and Sensibility,” and “Emma” Christian novels? What about “Mansfield Park,” “Persuasion,” or “Northanger Abbey”? No–not..Read more
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The Roots of the New Spirituality: Esoterism and the Occult, Emerging Worldviews 17
Along with New Thought and Spiritualism, another set of roots for the New Spirituality comes from Western esoteric and occult..Read more
BreakPoint: The Biblical Edom Unearthed
Not a Myth, a Historical Reality
In Psalm 60, the Psalmist describes the totality of God’s victory over Israel’s foes, proclaiming “Moab is my wash basin;..Read more
The Point: Carpe Diem Redeemed
Abraham Kuyper famously said, “There’s not a single square inch over which Christ who is sovereign over all does not..Read more
Late Arrivals to the Nile: Slavery and the Story of Scripture
Years ago, when I visited Israel, our tour guide was a Jewish man with a bird’s nest for hair, a..Read more
Leashing the Dogs of War: War and Christianity, Part Two
[Editor’s Note: This is the second in a monthly series discussing the relationship between the perennial issue of war and..Read more
Dying for the Truth
The Commitment of the Apostles Confirms the Truth of the Resurrection
Many of us, as committed Christians, would rather die than reject our Savior. Around the world today, Christians are executed..Read more
Sharing Jesus with Muslims: Challenges and Opportunities in a Post-9/11 World
With recent history in mind, it can be tempting to write off Muslims as wholly “other” and to want nothing..Read more
BreakPoint: ‘Carpe Diem Redeemed’
The Christian View of Time
One of my all-time favorite quotes comes from Abraham Kuyper and was repeated over and over by Chuck Colson: “There’s..Read more
After 9/11: C. S. Lewis & the Lessons of Pain
We live in the shadow of fallen towers. For anyone who was watching TV that day, 9/11 is indelibly seared..Read more
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