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The Class Reunion
Reconciliation begins with forgiveness—that sweetest and most profound of virtues…Forgiveness is the sincerest form of love. It is also the costliest and often most difficult.
The Hallowed Labor of Prayer
The act of prayer teaches us our lowliness, which is a very useful lesson for such proud beings as we are. If God gave us favors without limiting us to pray for them, we should never know how poor we are
Christians Engaged Launches Three-Year Voter Mobilization Partnership with National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference
Christians Engaged Launches Three-Year Voter Mobilization Partnership with National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference
Star-Studded Opening Launches National Bible Reading for America’s 250th Anniversary
Press Release - America Reads the Bible Star Studded Opening Celebration - April 18, 2025 - at Capital Turnaround - Washington DC.
Side Roads That Miss The Mark
I can understand why a person might consider a side-path to know God. Why? Because genuine, personal faith requires accountability at the highest level. To many people, being personally responsible to God is off-putting and even scary.
Christian Mobilization Effort Reaches One Million ‘to Pray and Vote’ Ahead of 2026 Primary Season
Christians Engaged’s state of the art mobilization network reaches one million Christians to pray, vote and engage — prior to critical U.S. primary elections
Look to Jesus and Him Only
The Message Bible translates Romans 8:5-7 this way, “Focusing on the self is the opposite of focusing on God. Anyone completely absorbed in self ignores God, and ends up thinking more about self than God.”
Always
It’s a fascinating litany of crises. All manner of difficulties, turmoil, terror, confusion, and hardship come. People’s hearts grip them in fear. They cry out in desperation. They implore God for his deliverance and salvation. They plead for his help. Before the rescue comes, the divine sovereignty is proclaimed. It starts with two words: “Give thanks.”
The Right Fit
The Gospel of Christ—the story of Jesus’ unchanging love and saving grace; his death and resurrection; his perfect humanity and sovereign deity—doesn’t need to be redesigned, reformatted, or repackaged. It needs to be preached without compromise and without apology.
The Choice is Yours
The Rock has remained unshakable, guarding the strait between Europe and Africa. It is the emblem of endurance, stability, and strength. The Rock of Gibraltar means one thing, above all else—permanence.
Acclaimed ‘The Forge’ Actors Cameron and BJ Arnett Lend More Star Power to America Reads the Bible as National Spokespersons
Press Release November 16, 2025 - Cameron and BJ Arnett – award-winning entertainers and founders of Christ Over Career – are the latest to join more than 100 national ministries and over 420 well-known Christian leaders from all spheres of influence to read Scripture to the nation, April 18-25, 2026.
Learning the Principle of Giving Your Time, Talents and Treasure
Our obedience and giving are tied together, and both must be carried out by the unction of the Holy Spirit. Why? Because obedience and giving are only eternally fruitful when done by the leading of the Holy Spirit.
Until the Last Dog Dies
“A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out.” That’s a difficult definition to improve on. We all put a premium on loyalty when it comes to friendship. God understands this. He knows we need the assurance that he will always be there for us—no matter what, no matter when.
Beyond the Issues: Character and Winnability
How do you evaluate character and winnability for
Precarious
Three young people from California—in their twenties—were hiking in Yosemite National Park. They climbed up the steep and slippery Mist Trail until they reached Vernal Fall. It is one of Yosemite’s most popular and spectacular waterfalls.
The Tyrant and the Martyr – A Tale of Two Statues
My wife and I were in Prague when we heard about the shooting of Charlie Kirk. It was late and we went to bed without knowing the outcome. We awoke in the morning to learn that Charlie had been martyred. As it happens, Prague is a great place to reflect on the enduring legacy of martyrs and to contrast that with the fate of the powerful secular elites.
Our Turning Point
In the wake of his tragic and shocking death, the nation has once again been riveted by its divisive politics and emotional media. The reaction to Kirk’s assassination has told us more about our country and ourselves than about this motivated and successful leader.