Opinion

• 'Putin Has Just Launched a Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine' The renowned theologian John R. W. Stott used to say, “We must be global Christians with a global vision, because our God is a global God.” Because God is the king of the universe, every dimension of the universe falls within... Feb 24, 2022

  

  'Putin Has Just Launched a Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine'
• Hope in the Face of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Russia's invasion of Ukraine could be the beginning of a great power war. Such dark tidings lead to a fear, not just for our lives but that nearly everything we consider sure in this world could come crashing down around us.... Feb 23, 2022

  

  Hope in the Face of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
• Why Russia 'Invaded' Ukraine: Explaining 'Putin's Endgame' Writing for the Wall Street Journal, Stephen Fidler explains “Putin’s endgame” by focusing on the “post-Cold War agreements that humiliated Russia.” He notes, “Mr. Putin has made clear he wants to redraw the post-Cold War... Feb 23, 2022

  

  Why Russia 'Invaded' Ukraine: Explaining 'Putin's Endgame'
• A Survival Kit for Those in a Spiritual Desert Have you ever gone from feeling on top of the world with God, like he’s walking right beside you, answering your prayers, telling you he loves you with every sunset – and then it’s like he vanishes? I call this the "spiritual... Feb 22, 2022

  A Survival Kit for Those in a Spiritual Desert
• Who Are Gog and Magog and What Do They Have to Do with War? Many wonder if Russia will have any part to play in the last days? The answer is a resounding “yes.” We find the answer in Ezekiel 38-39. Feb 22, 2022

  Who Are Gog and Magog and What Do They Have to Do with War?
• Is Ukraine on the Brink of War? With war looming in Ukraine, please join me in praying fervently for God to change human hearts bent on war and destruction. Ask him to protect the persecuted from their persecutors (cf. Psalm 35). Ask him to redeem the... Feb 22, 2022

  Is Ukraine on the Brink of War?
• Immunizing Students from Bad Ideas Many Christian parents worry about passing on the faith to their children. Sadly, statistics suggest they should. In 2020, the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University found that just 2% of millennials, a... Feb 18, 2022

  Immunizing Students from Bad Ideas
• Christian on Trial in Finland for Quoting the Bible on Sexual Morality The collision between religious liberty and sexual freedom is escalating daily. Laws banning “conversion therapy” have been passed by more than a dozen countries including France, New Zealand, and Canada. Several U.S. states... Feb 18, 2022

  Christian on Trial in Finland for Quoting the Bible on Sexual Morality
• The Church in the Metaverse A church without doctrine is a mere social club or an arbitrary special interest group, but a “church” that remains doctrinally correct but only connects online is a mere chat room. A disembodied online existence makes it too... Feb 17, 2022

  The Church in the Metaverse
• A Relationship with God Requires a Commitment That Transcends Evidence A relationship with God, like a relationship with anyone else, requires a commitment that transcends the evidence and becomes self-validating. You cannot prove that a job is the right job until you take it. You examine the... Feb 17, 2022

  A Relationship with God Requires a Commitment That Transcends Evidence