Article by Ronnie Large Albert N. Martin once said, “Christianity is primarily a religion for sinners.” That line has been on my mind a lot this past week. As many of you know, Pastor Martin went to be with the Lord recently, and as I’ve reflected on his life and ministry, I’ve found myself returning to one sermon which he preached years ago — one that has stayed with me ever since. In that sermon he said the above quote — actually I should reword that, he didn’t just say i

Article by Jentry Bise At first glance, Islam and Mormonism would seem to have nothing in common. These two religions were founded more than one-thousand years apart, on opposite sides of the globe by men with very different life experiences. When you hear the word Mormon, many things may come to your mind. For some it may be The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, some may think of Brigham Young University, while others may think of famous athletes such as Bryce Harper, Steve Youn

I titled this "The Curious Case of Christian Martyrdom in America Today" for a reason; not that martyrdom itself is strange or foreign to the church of Jesus Christ. We have all seen that in the Scriptures—from the blood of righteous Abel, who was slain by his brother Cain, all the way down to the brutal death of Stephen in the book of Acts. And if you know anything of church history or the world today, you will know that martyrdom is not something confined to the pages of S

Article by Jeremiah Riner In Genesis 1, there’s a rhythm to creation. God speaks, everything comes into existence, and then Scripture says, “And God saw that it was good.” over and over again. But then, after the work was finished, “God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good” (Genesis 1:31). That’s not just a throwaway detail. God doesn’t do “good enough.” He does very good. Complete. Excellent. Always having purpose. And if we bear His image (and we do