Darkest Before the Dawn

We've talked about difficult times in America and the world over the past couple days and we're going to shift the focus 180 degrees today.  Despite moral and spiritual darkness in our world today, it is darkest just before the dawn, and Jesus, our "bright morning star" (Revelation 22:16) is returning soon!  No wonder we …

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Is There Hope for America?

Is there hope for America? In our nation and in our generation: Prayer has been kicked out of school Religious symbols (such as the Ten Commandments and nativity scenes) have been banned from public places Divorce rates have risen to roughly half of all marriages Gay marriage has become not only "acceptable," but legal Illicit …

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Islam: A Religion of Peace or Violence?

Welcome back friends!  Are you ready to launch into deeper water today?  Let’s go! Yesterday we took a brief look at the history and theology of Islam.  Today, let’s get back to this week’s big question: “Is Islam a religion of peace?” Where do you go when you want to learn the true meaning of …

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Celebrating Yom Kippur

On exactly the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement; it shall be a holy convocation for you, and you shall humble your souls and present an offering by fire to the Lord. You shall not do any work on this same day, for it is a day of atonement, to …

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