Harvard Chair Went to Doubting Wigglesworth How did America’s great Christian colleges come to abandon their faith and become the secular institutions they are today? When Harvard College was founded by the Puritans in 1636, they knew well what they wanted from their school. “Let every Student be plainly instructed, and earnestly pressed to consider … More Today in Church (and U.S.) History
Roe vs. Wade: Abortion’s Religious Dimension When the U. S. Supreme Court handed down the Roe v. Wade decision, on this day, January 22, 1973, they hoped to end increasing controversy over a practice which was allowed in limited instances in some states but almost never in others. Instead, their decision polarized the American people and … More Today in U.S. History, Murder Legalized
Preparing for the 2020 Election “Gentlemen, this is a football” JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA In his book “When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi,” David Maraniss tells a story about how the legendary coach opened the Green Bay Packers’ 1961 summer training camp. The year before, the favored Packers had surrendered a … More Preparing for the 2020 Election
January 20, 2020 By Tony Perkins The wind howled and banged against the shutters, but the people inside didn’t care. Despite the rain and thunder, the crowd just kept growing. One by one, they’d file in, taking off their dripping coats and finding a seat in the pews, more anxious about the other storm brewing … More The Conscience and the State
234 Years Later, No One’s Doubting Thomas January 16, 2020 By Tony Perkins “…By these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.” –Thomas Jefferson He was a president — a man who doubled the size of our country, abolished the international slave trade, even developed the plans for West Point. When … More 234 Years Later, No One’s Doubting Thomas
Stanley Tam Gave God the Business When Stanley Tam became a Christian, he meant it. A young man, struggling to make a go of business in the depression, he allowed God to guide his actions. Slowly, he reaped success. Although it was difficult for him, he began to witness about Jesus to his contacts. … More Today in Church (U.S.) History
David Brainerd’s Dark Night of the Soul David Brainerd, was a legendary pioneer missionary to the American Indians. He died in 1747 when he was only 29 years old, but his journal has inspired Christians in every generation since. One day in December, 1742, he made an entry that gave later generations a peek … More Today in Church (and U.S.) History
The following sermon by Dr. B. R. Lakin entitled “America’s Greatest Need” was read into the Congressional Record by the Honorable Congressman William Jennings Bryan Dorn of South Carolina on October 3, 1968. I think it is just as applicable today as it was back then. – Mike y jurares: Vive Jehová, en verdad, en … More Sunday’s Sermon Series – “America’s Greatest Need”
John Winthrop Made Massachusetts a Success Winthrop: Church and State Can you imagine the outcry if the Boston Globe were to announce that the Governor of Massachusetts had preached one Sunday from the Bible, using as his text, Christ’s “Sermon on the Mount?” Does the very idea sound ridiculous and impossible? Well, such an event did take place … More Today in Church (and U.S.) History
A message from my friend LP, 07 Jan 2020 As our nation faces a crisis of governance with an impending impeachment, and now heightened conflict with Iran, should we, the Lord’s people, not be in prayer for our nation, for our leaders, and even for our enemies? Should we, the remnant church, especially now, not … More Are We Praying?
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