The endearing book Christmas Thoughts by nineteenth-century pastor, theologian, and Anglican bishop J. C. Ryle is a collection of five reflections that invite readers to pause and consider our spiritual state…
Month: November 2025
Netanyahu affirms: Opposition to Palestinian state west of Jordan River remains unchanged
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed his firm opposition to the establishment of a Palestinian state amid internal criticism caused by reports that the American draft for a United Nations…
Grace upon Grace: What Happened When John Piper Missed Our Conference – Carl Jan Christian Roth
A few weeks ago, the TGC Norden Council was enthusiastically preparing to welcome John Piper to Gothenburg, Sweden, for a conference. We’d sold out the 500 tickets, booked his hotel…
Happy Birthday, Voltaire
From Voltaire to Beavis and Butthead to the loss of humor the heart really needs. __________ Give to The Colson Center at colsoncenter.org/november. Read More Breakpoint
My Generation Loves ‘Processing.’ That’s Not Always a Good Thing. – Taylor Combs
“I’m still processing that.” I hear this phrase, or some variation of it, all the time from folks around my age (I’m 32). I’m not aware of hearing it often…
Kennedy Center to host Christmas concert featuring live Nativity scene, Bible readings
The Kennedy Center is hosting a Christmas concert featuring performances by Charles Billingsley and his Yuletide Orchestra, along with readings from the Bible and a live Nativity scene. Read More…
What Is the Call to Worship?
In the liturgy of Christian worship, few elements are as profound yet often overlooked as the call to worship. For many, it may seem like a simple opening line or a…
Christians in Pakistan demand equality in new election law: ‘Election not selection’
Christians in Punjab, Pakistan’s most populous province, are protesting a new local government election law that denies religious minorities the right to directly elect their own representatives and undermines democratic…
Life’s Informational Discontinuities: Where Unintelligent Processes Fail
In our experience, this type of specified information always comes from a mind, whether it’s hieroglyphics or the origin of a car. Source Read More Science and Culture Today
This week in Christian history: Mayflower Compact signed; Wright brothers’ father born; John Marrant arrives in Canada
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the signing of the Mayflower Compact, John Marranting arriving in Nova Scotia, and the birth of Bishop Milton Wright. Read More…