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"The message here is 'Hate Wins,'" former Arkansas governor and Southern Baptist pastor Mike Huckabee wrote in his letter of resignation from the CMA Foundation Board. "Bullies succeeded in making it …

All of us in ministry need these moments. When the work’s tough, we need reminders of why we do what we do. Here are some “glimpses” that have helped me press on in faith through the years: …

I have been tracking the assault on religious liberty for years now. But in the past two or three weeks, the incidences of this First Amendment freedom being under attack have been appalling. …

Imagine my surprise, disappointment, and chagrin when I went online to read The New York Times a few days ago and encountered an op-ed titled "Billy Graham's Missed Opportunities" (Feb. 21, …

Could the alliance between Big Business and the GOP be coming to an end? We can only hope so! Four years ago, Delta Airlines filed trademark protection for their motto: "The World's Most Trusted …

EDITOR'S NOTE: This column originally ran on Feb. 12 at albertmohler.com. Theological disaster almost never strikes out of the blue. Trouble builds and disaster is somehow averted again and …

School shootings and student ministry

The news alert on your phone that you never hope to receive is one that implies your children are in danger. Seemingly, what once was considered to be a haven of education and nurturing, now …

When is an invalid invalid?

ATLANTA (BP) — The unabridged English dictionary symbolizes the power of the English language. I recall a time when most public libraries and many schools had one unabridged dictionary. The book …

Memories of Billy Graham

The first time I saw Billy Graham I was five years old. My father, Rev. J.T. Drace, had taken our family to Miami, FL, to attend the Southern Baptist Convention. I remember my Dad saying, …

EDITOR'S NOTE: Jane Robbins of Atlanta is an attorney and senior fellow at the American Principles Project, a conservative think tank. In this column, she criticizes the College Board for slanting AP …

Guns, Life, Liberty, Love, and Truth

After reading way too many opinions about gun-control and what should be done in the wake of the latest school shooting, I thought it might be beneficial to define a couple of things: …

Black history is American history

By Curtis Woods LOUISVILLE, KY (BP) — I received a text from a dear brother who desired information on how to help a friend discuss the need for Black History Month in a multicultural and …

How to stop school shootings

There is no question that America’s schools have become killing fields. I was horrified when the word came from Littleton, CO on April 20, 1999 that Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris had walked onto …

Mike Pence, vice president of the United States, is not hesitant about his Christian faith. He frequently talks about coming to faith in Christ as a student after a visit to a Christian music …

The Olympics: where faith gets a big stage

Derek Spain stands in Whistler Village, where he and other chaplains built relationships with Olympic athletes in Vancouver. DEREK SPAIN/Special The Olympic Spirit brings out the best in everyone. …

Samson, the first superhero

By Phil Boatwright KANSAS CITY, KS (BP) — "Samson," a new film about an iconic Old Testament figure, reminds us that while man judges our deeds, God judges the heart. Phil Boatwright The creators …

The Bible says that God wills for all men to be saved. The Apostle Peter wrote, “The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not …

It’s exhausting, that this happened again. Another shooting. Another search for answers. And yet again, another round of blaming and trying to figure out how to keep our children safe in their …

I spend much of my time with seminary students, but I also spend time with young men who have been raised in church, but who aren’t preparing for ministry. Often, I connect with this group …

Last week the Episcopal Church in the Washington D.C. diocese passed a resolution to eliminate “gendered language for God.” The use of masculine pronouns for God will not be used when the …

I still have painful memories about the first time I experienced losing church members as a pastor. I took it personally. Too much so. In fact, I didn’t handle the situation with much maturity at …

Have we lost our passion for the Lost?

There was a time when reaching the lost was the top priority of evangelical churches. Sadly, many churches today focus far more on programs for their members than on how to fulfill The Great …

President Donald Trump joins Judge Neil M. Gorsuch, Louise Gorsuch, and others in prayer in the Green Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., following the President’s announcement of Judge …

Andrew Hebert By Andrew Hebert AMARILLO, TX (BP) — Sharing the Gospel is a lot like skydiving. Most people never do it. Many who try are terrified the entire time. But most are glad they did it. …

Seven reasons I'm glad I'm not famous

I’ve always been keenly interested in famous people, inhaling scores of articles, books, and documentaries to see what makes them tick. Candidly speaking, for much of my life I wanted to be among …

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