July 11,2016 SILVER SPRING, Maryland – The United States government is afraid to work directly with persecuted Iraqi and Syrian Christians because it doesn’t want America to look like a “crusader army,” prominent human rights lawyer and religious freedom advocate Nina Shea said Friday. … Shea, the director of the Washington-based Hudson Institute’s Center for […]
July 5, 2016 The daughter of famed evangelist Billy Graham, Anne Graham Lotz, says that even though the United States is facing God’s judgement, the country has not yet passed the “point of no return” and can still turn back to God in hopes of being spared the full wrath of His judgement. … Although […]
June 28, 2016 By Andrew M. Seaman Gay, lesbian and bisexual individuals reported more health problems than straight men and women, in a large U.S. survey. For the first time since its launch in 1957, the National Health Interview Survey in 2013 and 2014 included a question about sexual orientation. With nearly 69,000 participants, the […]
By Matt Barber I was among a group of hundreds of Christian leaders asked to attend a private event in New York City Tuesday billed as a “Conversation with Donald Trump.” I’m glad I did. … While I maintain many of my original reservations, after Tuesday’s meeting, and as I told CBN News in an […]
June 25, 2016 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we are not contending against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, […]
In a gathering with 900 evangelical pastors and leaders Tuesday, presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump promised that he would protect the political speech and religious freedom of pastors and clergy by repealing a longstanding ban on church and nonprofit politicking. … Trump vowed to end a ban enacted in the Johnson Amendment of 1954 that […]
June 19, 2016 I adored my father. … Still, our bond was not always so tight. In fact, it was so strained at one point; I didn’t speak to him for two years. I was angry for both real and perceived slights. This was a sad period. There was estrangement between me and my father, […]
June 15, 2016 [Some say the following prophecy is really about the 2nd Israel, the USA. But it could be argued that mass arrogance leading to apocalyptic outcomes has been the norm throughout human history.] Isaiah 9 5 For a child is born to us, a son is given to us; upon his shoulder dominion […]
June 14, 2016 While the vast majority of Muslims are peaceful, the relationship of Islam to terrorism, including violence toward gays, mustn’t be ignored, Nabeel Qureshi, a former Muslim who became a Christian says. In a statement posted on his Facebook page, Qureshi offered these words in response to the massacre where 49 were reported […]