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Satan's Hour: When Hell Hits the Church

01/30/12

Author:Francis Frangipane

There is no greater opportunity to become Christlike than in the midst of pain and injustice. When Satan is raging with evil, God is planning to turn it to good. If we maintain our integrity in battle; if we let love rise to its...[more]

 

Shocker: This White Church Doesn't Want Black Members

01/30/12

Author:Tony Morgan

Can racism still be prevalent today? Tony Morgan laments over the pockets of prejudice that crop up in the body of Christ: "Those who know me, know that I’m a fairly steady person. I rarely get emotional about anything....[more]

 

Multiple Personality Disorder or Demonization?

01/30/12

Author:Dr. Chet Weld

Many people see multiple personality disorder as demon possession. Can a person with this disorder NOT be demonized? Here is a review from Dr. Chet Weld on the insightful book: Shattered Secrets by Gwendolyn and Dorothy Egan and...[more]

 

Firecracker and Kettle: How Men and Women Process Anger Differently

01/30/12

Author:Dr. Caroline Leaf

Due to the many differences in the physical makeup of male and female brains, men and women experience anger differently. Men, on average, fire up quickly but cool down in a shorter period of time. Women take longer to get upset,...[more]

 

Grown Kids: It's Your House, Not a Hotel

01/30/12

Author:Dr. Kevin Leman

After I was thrown out of North Park University in the middle of my sophomore year, I returned to Tucson to live with my Mom and Dad. My older brother Jack, who was a graduate student at the University of Arizona, also lived at...[more]

 

I Was Robbed and Stalked: Overcoming Fear

01/23/12

Author:Julie Barrier

“Julie, he’s not heeeere!!!!!” my husband shrieked. He yelled so loudly to silence my screams that he bruised a vocal cord and had to croak through his sermon the next Sunday. The intruder I blearily glimpsed outside my...[more]

 

Triumph Over Temptation

01/23/12

Author:Max Lucado

I still chuckle when I think about the joke I heard about the game warden who got a quick lesson on fishing. It seems he noticed how this one particular fellow named Sam consistently caught more fish than anyone else. Whereas...[more]