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    The Kingdom of God

    The Essentiality of a Secret Life With God

    “But you, when you pray, go into your inner room, close your door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.” -Matt. 6.6
    There is something most holy and precious about obediences and acts of loyalty that are carried out unto the Lord in [...]

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Author's note:  This is the first article in a mini-series of articles reviewing Almost Christian by Princeton professor Kenda Creasy ...

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Editor’s Note: Originally published on TownHall.com, used with permission. Frank Turek is a speaker and author, and a leading Christian ...

featuredimage Top Ten Gay Marriage False “Facts” Part 1

Editor’s Note: Originally published on TownHall.com, used with permission. Frank Turek is a speaker and author, and a leading Christian ...

featuredimage NYC Isaiah 53 Campaign: Dr. Brown Responds to Counter-Missionaries

A campaign to raise awareness of the 53rd chapter of Isaiah from Chosen People Ministries, which included billboards and a ...

featuredimage Some Thoughts On a Pauline View of the Church

"For we know in part and we prophesy in part." -1 Cor. 13.9 It was Smith Wigglesworth who stated: Most people seem ...

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I have recently been renewed in my experience of following Jesus. With it has come a deeper clarity and appreciation ...

featuredimage The Sense of Inferiority vs. Abiding in the Love of God

"Just as the Father has loved Me, so I have loved you. Abide in My love." -Jn. 15.9 Some years ago, ...

featuredimage TheCall: Sacramento - Invitation from Dr. Michael L. Brown

Ten years ago at TheCall DC, with real urgency and expectation, we announced that it was time for a new ...

The Kingdom of God

The Supremacy of Preaching Christ Himself

“For while I was with you I resolved to know nothing except Jesus the Messiah, and Him crucified.” -1 Cor. 2.2
“Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.” -Acts 8.5
Every true preaching will lead its hearers to a higher vision of Jesus Christ, and the centrality and supremacy of [...]

Revolution & Justice

Selling Babies at Walmart

Last month a couple was arrested in California for attempting to sell their six-month-old baby to two women for $25, according to a statement released by police.  Both parents are being charged with child endangerment as well as drug-related charges.  Thirty-eight-year-old Patrick Fousek’s fellow inmates took justice into their own hands, attacking him after [...]

Law & Politics

Alliance Defense Fund to Appeal August 4th Prop 8 Ruling

On Wednesday, August 4th, a federal judge in California struck down Proposition 8, a voter-approved ballot measure that banned same-sex unions in the state.  The Alliance Defense Fund will appeal the decision:
Attorneys representing ProtectMarriage.com will appeal a federal judge’s decision Wednesday that declared California’s voter-approved constitutional amendment protecting marriage as the union of one man [...]

Sexuality & Gender

True Tolerance: The Truth About “Safe Schools” & What You Can Do

From truetolerance.org:

Tags: focus on the family, gay activism, schools

Philosophy & Science

The Bible: Embarrassing and True (Pt. 2)

Do the New Testament documents tell the truth about what really happened in the first century? As I wrote in my last column, authors claiming to write history are unlikely to invent embarrassing details about themselves or their heroes. [...]

Culture

VOR Quick Links: July 24, 2010

True Free Thinker reviews The Great Debate between Dr. Brown and Dr. Ehrman: Bart Ehrman & Michael Brown debate the problem of evil, “Does the Bible Provide an Adequate Answer to the Problem of Suffering?”
Orthodox Jewish Statement on Homosexuality: Statement of Principles on the Place of Jews with a Homosexual Orientation in Our Community
Lou Engle [...]

Persecution

“BEYOND ANYTHING I HAVE EVER SEEN”

The aftermath of a massive attack on Christians from radical Muslims in Nigeria is shown in the video and account below, from Voice of the Martyrs:
“Dr. Kim,” the director of VOMedical, has been a medical professional for more than three decades. He’s worked emergency rooms and performed autopsies. But none of the horrors he has [...]

Israel & The Jewish People

Can a Jew Believe in Jesus? Rabbi Shmuley vs Dr. Brown

Can a Jew Believe in Jesus?
Rabbi Shmuley vs Dr. Michael Brown
Debate after the 2010 National Apologetics Conference
October 15-16 Charlotte, NC

Dr. Michael Brown vs          Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach is considered “the most famous rabbi in America” by Newsweek magazine and is the international best-selling author of 23 books. He has [...]

Life & Family

The Link Between the Abortion Industry and Pharmaceuticals/Cosmetics

From LifeSiteNews:
… a new study suggests that feminist ideology no longer is the driving force to keep abortion legal, but that more sinister motives of commerce and profit are dedicated to keeping the billion dollar abortion industry alive and growing.
… market forces are now deeply intertwined with the abortion industry that supplies them with “fetal [...]

Scripture

The Reception & Demonstration of True Gentleness

“Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The Lord is near.” -Phil. 4.5
This is a unique verse, and it opens up a panoramic view of the apostolic heart of Paul. What is this “gentle spirit” that he is encouraging, and why does he tell us that the Lord is near in this context?
Philippians [...]