What Are You Relying On?
People today like to think of themselves as being independent. But who really is? Most people depend on money, jobs, other people or material things to make them happy. Or they become dependent on drugs or alcohol and so make a shambles of life and relationships. We all depend on something; why not depend on the only One who can give eternal, abundant life and true satisfaction?
A Message by Billy Graham
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Rep. Roy Blunt asked House Democrats on Thursday to join Republicans in urging House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to reconvene the House and hold votes on proposals aimed at increasing domestic oil production.
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A U.S. military jury sentenced Osama bin Laden's driver Thursday to just 5 1/2 years in prison, a surprise rebuke to Pentagon prosecutors who portrayed him as a member of the al-Qaida leader's inner circle worthy of a life sentence.
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Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), who has studiously avoided coming out in full support of same-sex marriage, may have finally tipped his hand on how he really feels.
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The number of people signing up for jobless benefits has climbed to its highest point in more than six years as companies cut back, adjusting to the faltering economy.
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—so much so that, when I was in college, I threw the discus far enough to have won the gold medal at the 1896 Olympics.
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Once my heart rate had dropped back to a normal level and the nausea passed, I began to ponder the similarities of my son's friend's swimming pool production with our walk with Christ.
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Paralysis and blindness are nothing to the Lord. Whether He heals the symptoms or the soul, it's all to His glory, and cause for worship.
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—in Scripture. More than a prayer, The Lord's Prayer outlines the most fundamental features of the deeper Christian life.
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’s agenda for my life or if I was simply caught up in the devil’s suggestions. I had a ministry… but was it mine, or God’s?" Author Janet Denison reflects on what to do when your life is full... but your soul is empty.
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Proving that popular books can be beautifully adapted for the big screen, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 has all the verve and spunk of the original as the four friends are now wrestling with being college-age girls.
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’s Leadership Summit at Willow Creek Community Church has drawn over 6,000 to the Chicago-area megachurch and over 50,000 others around the world who have been watching the live broadcast of one of the world’s most premier leadership training events.
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“urgent, specific and meaningful action” from the United Nations to address Burma’s ongoing political and humanitarian crisis.
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A flight attendant says she witnessed the wife of evangelical pastor Joel Osteen throw a tantrum when she didn't get her way after a small spill on her seat wasn't quickly cleaned.
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Once-reclusive China commandeered the world stage Friday, celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open a Summer Games unrivaled for its mix of problems and promise.
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Harvard scientists say they have created stems cells for 10 genetic disorders, which will allow researchers to watch the diseases develop in a lab dish.
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The most difficult thing for people to believe about the Christian faith is simply the idea that God is good because there are so many people in pain, says an attorney from a highly visible human rights agency.
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Author Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who exposed the horrors of Soviet slave labor camps, was buried Wednesday in a cemetery filled with evocations of Communist cruelty and the fight against it that defined his life.
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“normalization” discussions between Pyongyang and Washington.
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’s star status, but pointed out that the Democratic presidential candidate is still not that far ahead of Republican John McCain in election polls.
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With the start of the Olympics just a day away, an international persecution watchdog group is inviting Christians throughout the world to join in a monthlong strategic prayer campaign to protect the unregistered church in China as it faces the prospect of even greater persecution during the Games.
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The spotlight is back on Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams today after letters emerged in which the spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion says gay relationships could "reflect the love of God" in a way comparable to marriage, according to media reports.
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’s a known thief and sexual predator of young girls who has just escaped from prison.
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ïvely declared God to be dead, forgetting that they are dealing with a God who found His way out of the grave..." Roman Catholic Cardinal Ivan Dias implores Anglican Bishops at the Lambeth Conference to stand against "moral confusion."
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Frank Pastore from KKLA in Los Angeles interviews Gary Bauer, president of American Values about the effort to redefine the marriage protection amendment on the fall ballot.
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’s “celebri-plomacy” lightly. Yet, his trip highlights a dangerous threat to America’s national sovereignty...
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—so much so that, when I was in college, I threw the discus far enough to have won the gold medal at the 1896 Olympics.
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