Tuesday night, the organization updated that statement, noting that Colson was in critical condition and had suffered an intracerebral hemorrhage, which is when blood vessels in the brain begin bleeding. Four days after emergency surgery to remove a pool of clotted blood from the surface of his brain, Prison Fellowship founder, author, and radio commentator... Continue Reading

“Tebow is part of a movement of ‘cosmopolitan Christians,’ ” said D. Michael Lindsay, the president of Gordon College and the author of “Faith in the Halls of Power,” a book about American evangelicals. “They’re more media savvy than their forebears and they understand the importance of building bridges… Tebow has professed his faith in... Continue Reading

Gettys still exercises to this day as he does a light workout each morning. He also keeps his mind sharp by exercising it through reading and writing; he still teaches adult Sunday School at First Presbyterian Church of Clinton. Even as he approaches his 105th birthday, Dr. Joe Gettys isn’t slowing down. He’s one of... Continue Reading

Legal experts disagree on whether the appellate court decision is treading into the forbidden territory of deciding spiritual doctrine or is just upholding the law when a parent is accused of flagrantly violating a court order. A Shelby County (Memphis, TN) mother faces contempt-of-court charges and possible jail time for baptizing her two children without... Continue Reading

Prominent evangelical Chuck Colson is resting at a hospital after coming out of surgery Saturday morning. Colson, founder of Prison Fellowship Ministries and The Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, had become ill Friday during the Wilberforce Weekend Conference in Lansdowne, Va. His spokesperson, Michelle Farmer, told The Christian Post that there is nothing alarming... Continue Reading

About 60 participants came by special invitation, with the proviso that their names would not be publicized without permission. This was intended to encourage open conversation on sensitive topics. Attending were such luminaries as N. T. Wright, Alister McGrath, John Ortberg, Tim Keller, Scot McKnight, Os Guinness, Joel Hunter, and Andy Crouch The most sobering... Continue Reading

Victor William “Vic” Wolf, Jr, age 54, died suddenly on Monday evening, March 26, 2012. He was in his home in Blacksburg, VA when he was overcome by anaphylactic shock. He was born July 20, 1957 in Roanoke, VA to Victor William Wolf Sr. and Nancy Van Rensslaer Wolf. He was an only child. He... Continue Reading

Those who study the American presidency know that in a conversation like this, you could talk about historical events of tremendous consequence and limit the conversation to history. You could talk about the great social developments and movements of the twentieth century. Movements that had such a direct connection to the life of Jimmy Carter.... Continue Reading

Jason Meyer, 36-year-old Assistant Professor of New Testament for Bethlehem College and Seminary (and a PhD from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary), is the elders’ recommendation for congregational consideration and vote at a special May 20 all-church meeting. Bethlehem Baptist is one step closer to commissioning John Piper from the local church pastorate to greater involvement... Continue Reading

One Cleveland sportswriter, Jodie Valade, wrote last August, “It might be nice, perhaps, if one day Justin Masterson really exploded, really expressed the emotions churning beneath that perpetually cheerful exterior. … If he spouted off the bitterness everyone knows must be simmering somewhere deep down, if he’d stop being so gosh-darn merry and upbeat about everything tossed... Continue Reading