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Guarding the Faith: The Ups and Downs of Ministering to the Incarcerated Guarding the Faith: The Ups and Downs of Ministering to the Incarcerated(0)

There are errands to be run and a big stack of mail that needs his attention, but Lonn Buckley doesn’t hesitate when the woman, short and stout with earnest brown eyes, asks to chat for a minute. “I’ve been sitting on this for a while, but it’s been bugging me,” she says, taking a seat in his office, a small room with cinder block walls, bare except for few crookedly hung pictures of Christ. “I just had to tell someone.”

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From The Archives: Original 1943 Screwtape Letters Review – “Religion: Sermons in Reverse” From The Archives: Original 1943 Screwtape Letters Review – “Religion: Sermons in Reverse”(0)


The sharpest religio-psychological writer of the season is an elderly devil named Screwtape, whose letters of instruction have somehow fallen into the hands of C. S. Lewis, Fellow of Oxford’s Magdalen College. (Writes Mr. Lewis in the preface to THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS: “I have no intention of ex plaining how. . . .”)

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Why Christianity Needs A Church Why Christianity Needs A Church(0)

Some believe Christianity is in crisis — most especially with young people.

The disenchantment toward religion was summarized earlier this year in a rap video by 22-year-old Jefferson Bethke titled “Why I Hate Religion, But I Love Jesus.”

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From C. S. Lewis’ Publisher: Mere Christianity Online Book Club & Discussion Group From C. S. Lewis’ Publisher: Mere Christianity Online Book Club & Discussion Group(0)

From HarperCollins –
Introducing the Mere Christianity Online Book Club

The book club will begin Monday, April 9, as an online book club that will take place across Facebook, Twitter and in the comments on this official blog – http://booksbycslewis.blogspot.com.

For three weeks, starting Monday, we will post a new discussion topic every few days (with its own hashtag for Twitter) that we invite you to discuss with your fellow readers.

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California Muslims Offer Mosque To Churchless Christian Congregation On Easter (VIDEO) California Muslims Offer Mosque To Churchless Christian Congregation On Easter (VIDEO)(0)


Members of the Spiritual Life Center of Sacramento have their Easter morning services for their Christian church, at the Sacramento Area League of Associated Muslims (SALAM) auditorium next to their mosque in Sacramento, Calif., April 08, 2012.

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Ask the Experts: What Is a Near-Death Experience? Ask the Experts: What Is a Near-Death Experience?(0)

It’s hard to imagine anything more mysterious and subjective than a near-death experience, commonly referred to as a NDE. So it may be surprising to learn that they are the subject of many serious studies.

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From The Archives: C. S. Lewis in Rarely Seen LIFE Magazine Photo Gallery (1946) From The Archives: C. S. Lewis in Rarely Seen LIFE Magazine Photo Gallery (1946)(0)

Author, scholar, and theologian C.S. Lewis (1898 – 1963) in a series of photos taken around Oxford University by famed LIFE Magazine photographer Hans Wild.

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World Champion Runner, Alberto Salazar, Puts Faith Over The Finishing Line World Champion Runner, Alberto Salazar, Puts Faith Over The Finishing Line(1)


Alberto Salazar had a brief but brilliant career as one of the best U.S. distance runners, three times winning the New York Marathon and winning the 1982 Boston Marathon in an epic race with Dick Beardsley still remembered by fans.

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Matzo Ball Soup, Check. iPad, Check. For Passover, Some Rabbis Try Techie Seders Matzo Ball Soup, Check. iPad, Check. For Passover, Some Rabbis Try Techie Seders(0)


In South Orange, N.J., Rabbi Daniel Cohen of Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel, uses an iPad.

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Rediscovered: C. S. Lewis TIME Magazine Cover Story – Sep. 8, 1947 Rediscovered: C. S. Lewis TIME Magazine Cover Story – Sep. 8, 1947(8)

The lecturer, a short, thickset man with a ruddy face and a big voice, was coming to the end of his talk. Gathering up his notes and books, he tucked his hornrimmed spectacles into the pocket of his tweed jacket and picked up his mortarboard. Read More

Good Friday In The Heart Of The Holy Land (GALLERY) Good Friday In The Heart Of The Holy Land (GALLERY)(0)

Christians around the world are marking the Holy Week, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, leading up to his resurrection on Easter. Read More

The Importance of Palm Sunday To Christians (VIDEO) The Importance of Palm Sunday To Christians (VIDEO)(0)

The Importance of Palm Sunday To Christians – Commemorating Christ’s return to Jerusalem

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Which US States Are Most Religious? Which US States Are Most Religious?(0)

If you like to attend church and have a strong connection with religion, Mississippi may be your best bet, according to a new survey finding the Magnolia State is the most religious, followed by Utah and Alabama. Read More

Texas Christians Raise Money To Pay Medical Bills For Atheist Protestor Texas Christians Raise Money To Pay Medical Bills For Atheist Protestor(0)

Patrick Greene says he has always been “treated like dirt” by Christians because of his atheistic beliefs.

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Why Are There Gideon Bibles in Hotel Rooms? Why Are There Gideon Bibles in Hotel Rooms?(1)

Because the Gideons put them there! The Gideon Bible is not some special version or translation of the Bible that hotels really like (the books are usually plain old King James Versions); they’re named for the group that distributes them. Read More

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