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Kingdom Project: Ground-Level Application of the Christian Worldview

Kingdom Project: Ground-Level Application of the Christian Worldview

The specific goal of the Kingdom Project™ is to help Christian business/institutional leaders discover how their vocational gifts and their enterprises can tangibly advance the kingdom of God. Why the emphasis on business? Because it is one of the most influential contributors to our culture. Read more »

Christian Youth Need Truth, Not ‘Easy Believism’

Christian Youth Need Truth, Not 'Easy Believism'

Christian apologists on a recent talk show said too many young people are calling it quits with Christianity because it seems intellectually shallow to them, that they don’t know why Christianity is true because adults haven’t told them why. Read more »

Time to Counter ‘Bait and Switch Christianity’

Time to Counter 'Bait and Switch Christianity'

In our modern culture which is spiraling downward into decay, the “salt and light” of genuine Christianity could really make a difference. Unfortunately too many people are led astray and anesthetized by “bait and switch Christianity.” Read more »

At Galapagos: Disproving Darwin

At Galapagos: Disproving Darwin

At the 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species,” a group of Christian scientists gone into the belly of the beast…to demonstrate the fallacies and weaknesses of Darwin’s ideas. Read more »

Creation Museum a Top-Notch Tour of Biblical Science

Creation Museum a Top-Notch Tour of Biblical Science

A visit to the Creation Museum in northern Kentucky reveals a captivating look at creation science in a stunning 70,000 square-foot, $27 million facility. Featuring information about the museum and a slideshow of some of the offerings inside. Read more »

Reevangelizing the Church: What is the Good News?

Reevangelizing the Church: What is the Good News?

The church was established to continue Christ’s work of restoring people and creation to the state for which God intended them. This includes setting the captives free (from slavery to sin), revealing truth, and fulfilling eternal purpose. Unfortunately many churches today have abandoned their first calling. Read more »

To the Class of 2009: Repair the Ruins

To the Class of 2009: Repair the Ruins

S. Michael Craven
Center for Christ & Culture
Adolf Hitler once said, “It is the luck of rulers when men do not think.” The writer of Proverbs underscores this truth by saying, “Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men, from men whose words are perverse” (2:12).
Scripture makes clear that God places a high value [...] Read more »

Grappling With Epic Questions and Reality

Grappling With Epic Questions and Reality

The question of our origins is always at the forefront of relevance, though surprisingly few people on either side of the debate realize that.
What we believe about our origins and the origin of the universe affects the way we view the universe because our perception of reality is affected by the presuppositions which make up [...] Read more »

Unfossilized Dinosaur Tissue: When Science Contradicts Evolution Dogma

Unfossilized Dinosaur Tissue: When Science Contradicts Evolution Dogma

What are the odds blood cells, blood vessels and collagen could survive for 65 million years?
Under most conditions, scientists would answer with an unequivocal, “No way!”  But when the question involves a dinosaur fossil some claim is 65 million years old…and which contains these blood materials including hemoglobin and collagen, suddenly the answer gets much more [...] Read more »

Secularization: Its Control and Power Part 1

Secularization: Its Control and Power Part 1

This is a great examination of secularization by Dr. Ravi Zacharias.  He talks about what it is, what it seeks to do and how it seeks to do it.
The fallacies of moral relativism and the insistence that truth cannot be known are also examined.
Listen to the Windows Media here, or the Real Player here.
Dr. Zacharias [...] Read more »

America Writhes in Indecisiveness Before the Enemy

America Writhes in Indecisiveness Before the Enemy

This is from a conversation between MSNBC’s Norah O’Donnell and Liz Cheney, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State under President George W. Bush and daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney.
Cheney tries to explain to O’Donnell that the waterboarding that liberals are all a-huff about is something we often use on our own military forces [...] Read more »

The Difference Between Liberals and Conservatives

The Difference Between Liberals and Conservatives

A new report released by the Barna Group found that liberals and conservatives differ greatly on their views about the Bible and other faith matters.
For instance:
Liberals are dramatically less likely than conservatives to say they believe that the Bible is totally accurate in all of its teachings (27 percent vs. 63 percent, respectively), the survey [...] Read more »

Under 1 Percent of Young Adults Have Biblical Worldview

Under 1 Percent of Young Adults Have Biblical Worldview

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post
By Jennifer Riley
Christian Post Reporter
Tue, Mar. 10 2009 12:19 PM EDT
Less than one percent of the youngest adult generation in America has a biblical worldview, found a new study examining the changes in worldview among Christians and the overall U.S. population.
The Mosaic generation, those between the ages of 18 and [...] Read more »

TeenPact and Youth: Making a Difference in South Dakota

TeenPact and Youth: Making a Difference in South Dakota

TeenPact, the national organization which teaches young people about God and government, was in Pierre, South Dakota this week.  The event was coordinated by Lisa Nehring of Sioux Falls and Joanne Woods of Rapid City, and was sponsored in part by the South Dakota Christian Home Educators (SDCHE).
TeenPact youth leaders came from all across the country came [...] Read more »

Emphasis on Christian Education Essential to Culture War

Emphasis on Christian Education Essential to Culture War

Reprinted by permission of the Christian Post
By Katherine T. Phan
Christian Post Reporter
Fri, Feb. 13 2009 09:09 AM EST
Major Christian and pro-family organizations are losing the cultural war because they don’t do enough to support K-12 Christian education or homeschooling, says a ministry dedicated to Christian education.
Exodus Mandate, a leading advocate for Christian-based homeschooling, issued the remark [...] Read more »

What is the Truth Project?

What is the Truth Project?

What is the Truth Project?
From the Truth Project website:
In a recent study, the Barna Research Group revealed a stunning statistic that continues to reverberate throughout the evangelical world. Only 9 percent of professing Christians have a biblical worldview.
Because of this, today’s believers live very similarly to non-believers. A personal sense of significance is rarely experienced, [...] Read more »

Uncompromised Faith is Finally Here!

Uncompromised Faith is Finally Here!

S. Michael Craven
Center for Christ & Culture
I can hardly believe it—Uncompromised Faith is finally and officially published! In a process that began more than two years ago, it is frankly overwhelming to finally hold this book in my hand. I know that authors are supposed act like this is no big deal; after all, it’s [...] Read more »

No Time for Sitting on the Sidelines

By S. Michael Craven
Center for Christ & Culture
 

The holidays have ended and it is time once again to leave behind the festivities and fellowship so unique to this wonderful time of year. I confess that for me this is difficult. I love the Christmas season and everything about it—the weather, the carols, the gatherings with [...] Read more »