I just returned from the Empowered21 Asia Congress in Jakarta, Indonesia. Forty-nine nations were represented, 8,500 people registered, and 14,000 attended as the evening meetings were open to several thousand locals each night. It was historic that 600 leaders from Mainland China attended—the largest delegation to ever attend a Christian congress beyond the borders of China.
Life — and life issues — challenge everyone.
In honor of Reformation Day, here are some complaints I’m nailing on the Wittenberg door.
Most Americans are concerned about the moral state of the nation, yet few consider whether or not gambling—a wager of money, property or something of value based on chance—is part of the problem.
Visiting ministers can be a great blessing to any church. But if you don’t do your homework, you could be inviting disaster.
In response to comments by Dallas Southern Baptist pastor and Rick Perry supporter Robert Jeffress regarding the Mormon faith of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, The National Clergy Council, representing church leaders from all Christian traditions including fundamentalist and evangelical, issues the following statement by its executive council member, the Reverend Myke Crowder, pastor of Christian Life Center, one of the largest evangelical congregations in Utah, a predominantly Mormon state:
The following commentary is submitted by Dr. Michael A. Milton, chancellor-elect of Reformed Theological Seminary.
Many people struggle to believe God loves them because of a dysfunctional mom or dad.
Here are six specific ways to pray for your spiritual leaders.
The inevitable failure of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ petition for the United Nations to recognize Palestinian statehood endangers the West, according to cultural apologist Dr. Jim Denison.
Pennsylvania pastor Bruce Ladebu pays up to $500 each to free children from cruel exploitation.
How an occult leader in Peru transferred his allegiance from Satan to Christ.
Jesus called us into friendship, not just with Him but also with His followers.
An earthquake rattles Washington, D.C., and a fierce storm ravages the East Coast. Is God speaking to us?
Where is the church worldwide growing least? Where has there been the most rapid decline in Christian influence? What continent is known as “the graveyard of missions”? The answer, of course, is Europe.
Francis Chan’s book Erasing Hell is a prophetic reminder that we can’t compromise the gospel.
God has something sobering to say to us through the death of this popular preacher.
God has something sobering to say to us through the death of this popular preacher.
I learned some important lessons about courage last weekend while I was dangling in midair.
Two elderly missionaries inspired me this week to value character so I can finish well.
