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CTI News |
2:30pm PDT |
Weblog: 'With the Waterfalls, This Really Feels Like a Sanctuary' |
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Summary: Joel Osteen opens Lakewood Church in Houston's former Compaq Center. Plus: more from the Air Force Academy, 'progressive' Christians, Orthodoxy in the South, and more articles from online sources around the world. |
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CrossMap |
8:21am PDT |
The Lone Ranger and Someone to Believe in |
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Summary: I've lost faith in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, politicians of all parties, the space program, and most recently computer technology. What's left? |
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CrossMap |
8:12am PDT |
Mountaintop Faith |
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Summary: Don't let circumstances, false beliefs, or pride keep us from believing all that He has in store for us. |
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CTI News |
7:00am PDT |
Reel News: Has the Pope Condemned Harry Potter? |
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Summary: Cardinal Ratzinger's letters raise questions about whether the Vatican has a "position" on Potter. Plus: 'Da Vinci' film may downplay controversial religious content; AMC won't screen 'The Aristocrats'; Spielberg's next movie about '72 Olympics terror. |
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CTI News |
7:00am PDT |
Christianity Today News Briefs |
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Summary: Saudi Arabia releases arrested Christians, Canadian college disallows criticism of homosexuality. |
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CTI News |
7:00am PDT |
Dumped into Drums |
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Summary: Eritrea ramps up brutal crackdown on Christians. |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
God Did it! |
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Summary: If I were going to plan the lineage of the King of Kings, I'd pick the best of the best... wouldn't you? I'd make sure he was a thoroughbred, with only the finest of bloodlines. I'd arrange for him to |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
The Long Arm Of God |
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Summary: Condoleezza Rice, US National Security Advisor, spoke this morning at the National Prayer Breakfast. The passage of Scripture Condoleeza turns to most often when she needs guidance and strength of con |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
Revelation 1:1-3 |
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Summary: Well, here we go. By the end of the week we'll be at the beginning of the last month of the last year that will start with a "1." We're just around the corner from discovering whether our lights will |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
This One Is Mine |
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Summary: Do you ever get sick and tired of being ripped off by the devil? Does it seem that in your Christian life, you take one step forward and two steps back? Have you ever felt condemned for your sin and w |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
1 Chronicles 5:1, Acts 4:11-13 |
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Summary: In Israel, the firstborn had a double the inheritance of the other heirs. They also had the responsibilities to lead the clan and provide for the women without husbands. They represented the clan and |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
Assured Election |
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Summary: Many persons want to know their election before they look to Christ, but they cannot learn it thus, it is only to be discovered by "looking unto Jesus." If you desire to ascertain your own election;-- |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
The Wisdom of God, Proverbs 20:29-30 |
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Summary: These verses in Proverbs tell us there should be no generational gap, as both young and old are needed and they also point out the need for correction. Verse 29 points out that the younger men are ne |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
The Use of the Missions Dollar |
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Summary: The God-honoring missionary society will be quick to invite inspection of the missionary dollar. But the gay adventurer who wants to go a-roaming at the honest Christian's expense will feel hurt and w |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
Godly Wisdom |
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Summary: It is decision time. We've considered all we know about a situation, taken into account other opinions, and assessed the talents and skills available. With some quick prayers to God, we make our choic |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
The Mystery of Believing |
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Summary: By the miracle of Redemption Saul of Tarsus was turned in one second from a strong-willed, intense Pharisee into a humble, devoted slave of the Lord Jesus.
There is nothing miraculous about the th |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
What in the World Is God Doing? |
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Summary: Rick Warren's book The Purpose Driven Life has impacted thousands of people in recent years. One of my favorite lines is the opening chapter's "It's not about you."
For many that comes as a shock. |
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CrossMap |
12:01am PDT |
Forward into the Future |
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Summary: Years of conflict still lay ahead in Canaan. Even so, we are not wrong to see the exodus story as a self-contained whole, and a pattern for the Christian life, with the promised land a picture of its |