Using the tag line from the new AMC not-so-thriller Rubicon, “Not every conspiracy is simply a theory!” In World Magazine on July 17, Marvin Olasky called on “progressive evangelical” Jim Wallis to come clean and admit that he is not a non-partisan, as he likes to claim, but rather a devoted man of the Left?... Continue Reading

From biblical inerrancy to open theism, Pinnock was not afraid to change his mind. He came under the influence of Francis Schaeffer and worked for a time at L’Abri. Clark H. Pinnock’s life journey is over. The influential and often controversial evangelical theologian died unexpectedly August 15 of a heart attack. He was 73. In... Continue Reading

A well-known activist for LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) issues, Spahr has faced several challenges in PCUSA courts because of her actions as a minister. With same-sex marriage dominating news headlines in California and across the country, retired Presbyterian Church (USA) minister the Rev. Jane Spahr weighed in during a brief interview last week on... Continue Reading

During the last two decades, Martin has helped steer scores of men and women in the ministry direction in which God was leading them. Dr. Joseph Martin recently was named Belhaven University’s 45th faculty member to be inducted into the Belhaven Legacy of Learning. This is a prestigious group consisting of men and women who... Continue Reading

One in a series of Chicagoland residents concerning their religious faith and practice. Kelly Chesnik, 26, is a Financial Aid Advisor at Harrington College of Design. She lives near the North Ave and Western Ave intersection in Wicker Park, Chicago. Kelly provided some thoughtful answers to my questions about her faith. What is your church... Continue Reading

‘The actress told him 20 years earlier that aborting her child was the greatest tragedy in her life.’ Patricia Neal, an actress whose long career began during the “Golden Age of Hollywood,” passed away Sunday in her home at the age of 84. But for the pro-life community, Neal is remembered as a strong advocate... Continue Reading

“Bye-bye church. We’re busy.” That’s the message teens are giving churches today. Only about one in four teens now participate in church youth groups, considered the hallmark of involvement; numbers have been flat since 1999. Other measures of religiosity — prayer, Bible reading and going to church — lag as well, according to Barna Group,... Continue Reading

A pro-family candidate for an Australian senate is standing by statements in which she called gay “marriage” a form of child abuse, after being deluged with vitriol from homosexuals and derogatory media coverage, reports Kathleen Gilbert of LifeSiteNews.com . Wendy Francis, who is campaigning for a senate seat in Queensland, stated on her Twitter account... Continue Reading

Dr. Joseph Roderick Beard died Monday, Aug. 9, 2010 at Anderson Place Nursing Center. He was born July 2, 1923, son of Alice Lee Smith and Joseph Roderick Beard of Cornelius, N.C. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, at Young Memorial ARP Church in Anderson, conducted by Dr. Randall... Continue Reading

“It is very rare for an Israeli Jew to convert to Christianity and I was aware that…many Jews would believe I was a traitor who had betrayed the faith.” A lecturer is claiming that she was discriminated against and unfairly dismissed because she became a Christian. Dr Tali Argov, who was brought up in the... Continue Reading