Many years ago, while hammering out the kinks of my mind on the anvil of higher education, I had this professor who was a passionate atheist, and he loved to take Christianity to task for any reason. He was good at it too. In class, we'd discuss the crusades, the...

What does the President of Iran, the leaders of Hamas and the Bin Laden family have in common? They love to speak about Jesus! I know this personally.

I grew up in a tradition of Christianity loosely defined as "evangelical," generally defined as someone who believes the Bible is true,...

On May 2, 2011 President Obama announced the death of America's number one enemy: Osama bin Laden. The face of evil. Poster child for the "Yes... but" clause, as in "Yes, I know that Jesus tells us to love our enemies... but he couldn't have meant Osama!" Within minutes the...

For the past 20 years, I've had the privilege of helping lead a delegation from the Middle East to attend the National Prayer Breakfast, an annual event that gathers politicians and people of influence from around the world over several days. It's one of the few prayer events where you're...

As an author that travels and speaks in evangelical circles, I read constantly. About two books a week, along with subscriptions to 10 or more magazines and the usual diet of blogs and news. It's a busy pace, but I have a good reason for it. I speak to about...

I don't own Jesus!

If you ask the average 8-year old boy what they want to be when they grow up, most of them will say something like "I want to be a professional baseball player" or "I want to be the next President of the United States." I guess...