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Heroes in a Cynical Age
Pastor Samuel lives under constant threats to his life. His family is intimidated. He is beaten on occasion. Yet this hero of the faith persists in standing in the gap children for children in one …...
View ArticleMinor modifications
HHS releases changes to contraceptive mandate, still requires coverage from objecting religious nonprofits
View ArticleGlenn Beck-land / Libertypendance Park – More Friday Funny
I am not a Glenn Beck follower myself, so I knew nothing about this until I saw this video which is, whatever you think about Beck, hilarious. So, I watched these segments from Beck’s show in which he...
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The Legacy of 'Sound City'
There's far more going on under the surface of this music documentary. “Digital sucks!” is what one person proclaims in the middle of the documentary Sound City. This is the sentiment most of the...
View ArticleNext stop school choice
Alternative education activists take their National School Choice Week message on a cross-country train tour
View ArticleReno Episcopalians get Crock-Pots bubbling with shelter families
[St. Catherine of Siena Episcopal Church] At the Volunteers of America Family Homeless Shelter in downtown Reno, Nevada, members of St. Catherine of Siena Episcopal Church spent Jan. 21, Martin Luther...
View ArticleTop 10 (Most Watched) Preaching Clips For January
What an epic start to 2013! January featured 30 life-changing clips from the world’s most gifted preachers. Super-food for your spirit-man and your soul. Notably, we included several clips longer than...
View ArticleFeisty former mayor, New York icon dies
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch died early Friday morning from congestive heart failure. He was 88. After serving the U.S. House of Representatives from 1969-1977, Koch served three terms as New...
View ArticleConfessions of a Leader: Words Hurt
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.” Many of us grew up with this chant. I used to believe the person that coined the phrase was an idiot. Words can hurt. Sometimes...
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BT Daily: The Boy Scouts and the Gay Agenda
The Boy Scouts of America have broken the line on morality they have defended for generations.
View ArticleThe Rev. Kurt H. Dunkle is nominated to be General Seminary’s next dean and...
[The General Theological Seminary – Press Release] The Rev. Kurt H. Dunkle has been nominated to be the next Dean and President of The General Theological Seminary in New York City. Approved by the...
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Sen. Marco Rubio on Washington Watch Radio
Yesterday, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) appeared on Washington Watch Daily with Tony Perkins to provide an update on fiscal negotiations and the Hagel nomination. You can listen to his interview here....
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Why Expand ‘Brothers, We Are Not Professionals’
The bread and butter of Christian ministry is supernatural. It’s been a decade since John Piper made his plea to fellow pastors, Brothers, We Are Not Professionals. Ten years later, he stands by that...
View ArticleNote to Christians: Tip Well or Don’t Eat!
text before contentOf course, the story of “pastor” Alois Bell scratching out the 18% mandatory tip on the receipt and writing in “I give God 10% why do you get 18?” is all over the internet now. I...
View ArticleChange by Accrual, not Transformation
I recently returned from the annual meetings of the Fellowship of Evangelical Seminary Presidents. This is a remarkable gathering of people committed to the management and development of significant...
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Why Bar Homosexual Scouts, as Well as Scoutmasters?
In the debates over the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) policy against homosexuality—debates recently rekindled by reports that the BSA may lift that policy nationally—most of the focus has been on the...
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National School Choice Week: Time for More Freedom, Less Red Tape
This week is National School Choice Week. It is a time to bring awareness and advocate for more educational options to be available for children. Too often, we hear countless stories about public...
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Local Natives
This week we talk to one of our favorite indie-rock bands, Local Natives. The L.A. band has just released their second album, "Hummingbird," and it's one you need to check out. We also talk to...
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Knowing When To Shut Up
Many of us our conscious of the Bible’s emphasis on stillness and waiting. What person reading this hasn’t heard, “Be still and know that I am God?” But silence is a very different discipline. It can...
View ArticleOUTSTANDING PEOPLE HAVE ONE THING IN COMMON: AN ABSOLUTE SENSE OF MISSION
OUTSTANDING PEOPLE HAVE ONE THING IN COMMON: AN ABSOLUTE SENSE OF MISSION James Usher, an African American lad who was born and spent his early years in Pontotoc, Mississippi, didn’t know he had no...
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