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Bush, Jesus, and Egypt
Bush, Jesus, and Egypt: How Democrats, Republicans, and Christianity Are Doing in the Middle East by Gregory C. Cochran In speaking about the Democrat Party, Gov. Mitch Daniels in his recent speech to...
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Arab Spring More Like Kentucky Spring
Spring is supposed to be the time of blossoming life. Flower buds burst forth with petals gleaming white against the grassy green canvas of trees and lawns. Purple, pink, and yellow splash Spring...
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Does Persecution Create Strange Bedfellows?
In William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, a drunken jester named Trinculo declares, “Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.” This familiar expression has oft been adapted to the political arena:...
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What Happens When a 1,600 Year Tradition Ends?
There are two traditions that have recently ended. The contrast between them is astounding. Traditions are interesting things. Our traditions anchor us to the past while guiding us toward the future....
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Why that Odd Facebook Symbol Is So Important
Maybe you have seen this little wine-cup looking symbol on your friend’s Facebook page and wondered what it means. It means Christians are being targeted for death in Mosul, Iraq. I am so thankful...
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How to Pray for Christians in Iraq (4 Ways)
Thank you all so much for your willingness to stand with our brothers and sisters in Iraq. Many of you have been using the Arabic “N” symbol below on your Facebook or Twitter profile to show your...
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Timeline of How Christians Were Eliminated in Mosul, Iraq
I don’t remember what I was doing on June 10th. It was a regular work week for me. Since then, I have done some planning for the Fall 2014 semester, and I have made a couple of trips to the airport so...
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Christians Can’t Trust Chariots or Horses
The people of God seem always to struggle with exactly how to relate to powerful governments. Israel hated her slavery in Egypt under Pharaoh, but promptly wanted to go back to Egypt after landing in...
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Why the Mark Driscoll Deal Is Not a Big Deal
As we crowded into the square area designated as the living room, our group of Christian believers talked mostly of our families and of news and events in the Christian world. This was a reunion of...
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What Is the Media Really Hiding from Us?
Years ago (like back in the ‘80’s), I came across a very important fellow with long hair and knickers. Francis Schaeffer, author of How Should We Then Live (and a host of other great books) proved to...
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