Editor’s Note: The text below was written by Adolph Saphir in his work Christ Crucified; Lectures on 1 Corinthians “…To know “Jesus Christ and Him crucified” is not the minimum of knowledge but the maximum of knowledge; it is not to know little, but to know all; that here is not a descent from a [...]

“America has embarked on the European path of economic stagnation and declining influence. Since 1945, Europe has depended on America to defend it, while spending ever smaller percentages of its Gross National Product on defense. The huge budget deficits resulting from Obamacare will push America in [...]

Bernard Nathanson, who went from helping found the pro-choice organization NARAL (the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws), and directing the world’s largest abortion clinic, to becoming a leading pro-life activist and committed Catholic who authored books and created documentaries that have been used to expose the abortion industry, died this week at [...]

I recall a time in which Benny Hinn came to preach as a guest speaker at an Assemblies of God church in Orlando.  The Pastor of the church arose to welcome the people.  His choice text was Psalm 23, “The Lord is my Shepherd.” As he read through the Psalm, people nodded their heads as [...]

Most of us have heard at least one or two stories from Jews who believe in Jesus about the often anguished process that brought them to this place. For many it involved being disapproved, rejected, and sometimes disinherited by those they had loved the most. It meant starting all over in life. They had espoused [...]

The UN Security Council last week was one vote short of “rendering” all Israeli settlements illegal.  The US stood in the way and vetoed the resolution, opting however to agree to the settlement’s “illegitimacy.”  Ynet news stated: US Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice told council members that the veto “should not be misunderstood [...]

The Center for Bio-ethical Reform has been displaying posters of aborted babies on college campuses across America over the last number of years. Recently, at Florida State University, they were shouted down by a group of very loud protesters. According to CBR: The Center for Bio-ethical Reform and the Canadian CBR displayed the Genocide Awareness [...]

“Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.” ~Psalm 16.1 The word “preserve” here has to do with “keeping something in its original state.” The fact that David is reaching out for another to preserve him implies that he recognizes that he cannot preserve himself. Our original state in God is [...]

I heard a minister recently talking about the rapture and trying to make the point that every prophecy necessary to the return of Christ has already been fulfilled. One of his points was that the Gospel has already been preached in all the world according to the promise of Jesus in Matt 24:14 (And this [...]

In the wake of Hosni Mubarak leaving his office as leader of Egypt, one would think that there should be a ‘wait and see’ attitude for any changes in the security threat to Israel. However, the instability which already exists on the 240km Israel-Sinai border heightens the concerns of the confusion surrounding a regime change, [...]