Department of Homeland Security sent the SPLC’s list of “potential domestic terrorists” to police departments all over the United States. The list…included such “anti-Americans” as Joseph Farah, CEO of World Net Daily; US Reps Michele Bachman and Ron Paul, and TV personality Glenn Beck. Since the 1960s, the Southern Poverty Law Center has served as... Continue Reading

To enter into a guerilla movement seeking to reverse a decision you dislike is dishonourable, dishonest and contrary to the principles of unity Over the last few weeks, a number of young guys – bear in mind, I’m a young guy myself – in the Free Church have spoken with me about how troubled they... Continue Reading

‘Tis the season . . . for parents to decide if they will tell the truth about Santa. When it comes to cultural issues like Santa, Christians have three options: (1) we can reject it, (2) we can receive it, or (3) we can redeem it. Since Santa is so pervasive in our culture, it... Continue Reading

Imagine what Zechariah and Elizabeth talked about after their friends left the naming ceremony where Zechariah had miraculously regained his speech. What might he have learned in those silent months? “So… are you going to tell me?” Elizabeth was ready to burst. She had waited nearly a year to hear what had happened in the... Continue Reading

Boniface then found a tiny fir tree growing in the Oak’s roots. This, he said, was a better tree. It was like the tree of life. Not only could winter not kill it, but it stood for eternal life offered to them by Christ. Last year this time, we took a trip not far from... Continue Reading

Harry Ward…was a Methodist minister and a professor at Union Theological Seminary… More than supporting the ACLU, Ward was chairman. Imagine: a Christian was a founder of the ACLU. That’s Harry Ward. When it came to sheer manipulation by communists, Ward was arguably the single greatest dupe in the entire history of the American Religious... Continue Reading

I am extremely grateful to Pastor Larry Ball for his reminder of the importance of scripture as the only basis for all of our faith, life, and practice. Larry Ball’s Response: http://bit.ly/gRKxbs Andy Webb’s original article: http://bit.ly/gobiG5 While I am not a theonomist myself, I would also agree that the Moral Law of God has... Continue Reading

…let me offer a word about how this text has been rendered in the NIV and its revisions since 1984. Only one word has been changed in this verse from the 1984 NIV to the 2010 revision. “Men” has changed to “people.” An essay recently appeared on the “Perspectives in Translation” website. It concerns how... Continue Reading

“You choose the dead over the living. That’s morbid.” Agnieska replies, “No, I choose the murdered over the murderers.” The following are a few thoughts I had after watching the heart-wrenching Polish movie “Katyn” (http://tinyurl.com/23dkbbv )*. Most people have forgotten that a few days after Poland was invaded by the Germans from the West in... Continue Reading

December 15 is Bill of Rights Day. This year is the 219th anniversary of the adoption of the first 10 amendments to the United States Constitution—the Bill of Rights. Few Americans notice Bill of Rights Day. That isn’t surprising, since we have done such a poor job of upholding and abiding by its provisions. (From... Continue Reading