Peter’s story is one of bold declarations, bitter failure, and breathtaking grace.
Though he denied Jesus at His darkest hour, that wasn’t the end—because restoration was always part of God’s plan.
“For years, fear kept me silent, but God used Greg Koukl’s Tactics and Street Smarts to equip me with confidence and compassion in sharing my faith,” admitted Samuel Paulraj.
Explore with him how apologetics—being grounded in Scripture and guided by strategic questions—can transform timid believers into bold ambassadors for Christ.
Experiencing the goodness of Christ naturally compels us to share Him with others.
During Missions Conference 2025, we were challenged by three missionary families who are passionately pursuing souls around the world, leaving no soul behind.
Missionaries around the world, both local and abroad, face immense challenges as they engage in the ministry of the Gospel. As believers, we must pray for them intentionally and specifically.
Here are seven key challenges missionaries face and how we can pray for them.
“The key to reading is to read books that you are keenly interested in.”
In 2024, with the flexibility that came after completing his doctorate, Pastor DeAngelo explored a variety of topics—theology, history, biography, fiction, leadership, and more.
Setting a goal of 52 books, he ended the year having read 56.
Here are Pastor D’s favorites from what he read in 2024!
George Matheson, a 19th-century Scottish minister, preached and wrote extensively, but his most enduring legacy is the beloved hymn, “O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go,” penned in 1882.
With its simplicity, deep devotion, and Christ-centered focus, this hymn has long been a favorite of mine—not only for its rich theology but also for the emotional story behind its creation.
As Christians, we are called to be faithful in prayer, not only for ourselves but also for our communities, our nation, and our leaders. In a time when our world faces so many challenges, prayer is one of the most powerful tools we have to bring about change, peace, and wisdom.
On January 8, 1956, five young missionaries gave their lives while reaching out to the Waodani (Auca) people of Ecuador.
Their story is a powerful testimony of sacrifice and unwavering obedience to Christ’s call to make disciples of all nations.
Despite knowing the risks, these men pressed on, driven by the love of Christ and the conviction that no life is beyond the transforming power of the Gospel.
Every year, my fridge and dining room hutch start filling up with Christmas cards—some with beautiful family photos, others with heartfelt messages. It’s such a joy to hear from friends and family, near and far. But as the season wraps up, I’ve found myself wanting these cards to become more than just festive décor.
Life’s surprises can leave us feeling disappointed, like expecting a sweet grape but getting a tomato instead.
This Christmas, discover how true peace comes from trusting God’s perfect will, even in the unexpected.
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