Cross Purposes

 A Sunday-school teacher 40 years ago told us about the "So...what ?" principle of studying.  Read the Bible, he said, with the qu...

  We should probably all look askance at the divisiveness of Christian denominations and “movements,” in view of Jesus’ prayer that the UN...

When we talk about discerning Biblical prophecy, the question is never what words are on the pages of the Bible.   Those words have been “in...

 Carl Sandburg's poem "The People, Yes" quotes the story of the ditch-digger who heard the world's richest man had died, a...

I recently read the book Letter to the American Church by "conservative" author and media-personality Eric Metaxas, and felt ...

  Ronald Reagan frequently quoted his feel-good characterization of America as ”a shining city on a hill," including in his Presidentia...