Evan Roberts (June 8, 1878 – January 29, 1951) was a preacher, evangelist, and poet who oversaw a Christian in Wales. Many came to hear him preach and it was even said his tent meetings drew more crowds than sporting events. He would eventually retire, but continued writing, and his words still inspire us today.…
Flannery O’Connor (March 25, 1925 – August 3, 1964) is a Southern Gothic novelist who explored themes of morality and grace. Her novel ‘Wise Blood‘ was made into a film by iconic director John Huston. Throughout her success, she always gave glory to God and used her faith as inspiration. Here are my top 10…
‘The Church of Christ’ is a very short booklet by Japanese author Ayako Miura. It was originally published Fall 1972 issue of The Japan Christian Quarterly and has since become a noteworthy writing to Japanese Christians. According to the synopsis on Goodreads: “This is a precious chapter from the book Michi ariki (A way was…
This Halloween, I’ve seen superstition rise on social media as well as in my own personal attitude. I was shopping the other day and refused to walk under a ladder. I’ve been avoiding the number 13. I see all kinds of scary things come my way and I seem to be avoiding going around them.…
William “Bill” Bright (October 19, 1921 – July 19, 2003) was a Christian author, preacher, activist, and filmmaker who proudly worked across denominations to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ. His ministry Campus Crusade for Christ helped reach college students and his movie ‘Jesus‘ is officially accredited by The Guinness Book of World Records as…
2021 was a stormy year for a lot of people. Going into the Fall I am reminded how life is tough. No one promised us that life is fair, but one thing God promised us is that He would always be with us. Be of courage and good cheer because even though we go through…
Ahead of their album ‘Stand’ comes this newsboys song “Ain’t It Like Jesus.” The number definitely illustrates how the band remains a household name. The song has an uplifting beat and encouraging lyrics. It tells of how Jesus can turn around a situation, even if it feels like a loss. They definitely bring out their…
A. B. Simpson was a pastor and theologian who was a founder of Christian and Missionary Alliance, a denomination that helps spread the Gospel to the world. Simpson became a devout teacher and a hymn writer who used his music to share the message of Christ. Here are my top 10 quotes from A.B. Simpson:…
John Paul I was the shortest-serving Catholic Pope, serving for barely a month August 26, 1978 – September 28, 1978, when he died. During that time, he was known for his kindness and friendly demeanor. These attributes earned him the nickname The Smiling Pope among Catholics, but the media called him the September Pope. During…
Festo Kivengere (1919–1988) was a Ugandan Anglican evangelist who stood up to the brutal dictator Idi Amin. He spread the word throughout Africa and stood up to true evil. Despite numerous death threats, he wrote a book forgiving those who targeted him all while proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Here are my top 10…
Luis Palau Jr. (November 27, 1934 – March 11, 2021) was a teacher, author, and evangelist who shared his love for Christ to the entire globe. Born in Argentina, he moved to Portland at a young age to study the Bible and became a minister who shared the Gospel with courage. Here are my top…
Bishop Nikolaus Ludwig (26 May 1700 – 9 May 1760) was a German scholar, social reformer, theologian, and bishop of the Moravian Church who helped shaped many beliefs of the Protestant Church to this day. His hymns and teachings hold a special place. Here are my top 10 favorite quotes from him: “I have but…
Sarah Moore Grimké (November 26, 1792 – December 23, 1873) was a suffragette, abolitionist, and Bible-believing Christian. From her early days, she fought against slavery and for women’s rights. No matter what opposition she faced, she was steadfast in her Quaker faith and cited as the source of her strength. Here are my top favorite…
Fanny Crosby was a Christian songwriter, poet, teacher, but also a missionary who helped so many people in America’s urban centers in the United States. Not only did she compose several hymns, she also wrote several patriotic songs to celebrate her country. Whatever she wrote, she never forgot her love of God. Though blind, her…
Mother’s Day is one of the most important days of the year. I am blessed to have such a wonderful Mom in my life. They are truly a gift from God. As such, I thought I would share these five Bible verses for Mother’s Day. 28 Her sons rise up and call her blessed.Her husband…
Born in North Carolina, R.A. Torrey was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He helped establish Biola University and promoted that Christians should live a “higher life” by continually acting in a holy manner. Above all, he told his fellow Christians to pray. Here are are my top 10 quotes from R.A. Torrey: “The…
Ayako Miura shares her amazing journey from nihilism to Christianity in her autobiography ‘The Wind is Howling: The Autobiography of a Japanese Novelist.’ Following the days of a pre-war Japan, Mrs. Miura takes us on a journey from when she was diagnosed with tuberculosis, an engagement that ended, and her friendship with a fellow patient…
My good friend Kelly Campagna invited me to come on her new show ‘Reality Check’ where we have an extensive discussion on my thoughts faith, politics, and some of my inspirations. Check it out below: As she notes on Twitter, “(Jacob Airey) joins me to discuss how religion informs his political believes (sic), why abortion…
Kathryn Kuhlman is one of the most prominent evangelists of the twentieth century. Her dedication to spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to evangelism have continued to inspire Christians to this day. Here are the Top 10 Inspiring Quotes From Kathryn Kuhlman: God’s healing power is an indisputable fact, with or without human assistance.…
‘Playing with Fire: A Modern Investigation into Demons, Exorcism, and Ghosts‘ is written by author, commentator, and Pure Flix communications director Billy Hallowell. It is meant to be a breakdown of the supernatural, how Hollywood explores, and real-life testimonies. According to the Amazon summary, Join investigative reporter Billy Hallowell as he delves into the strange…
California minister, evangelist, and author of “Hearing and Understanding the Voice of God” Kevin Dedmon wrote on social media to encourage Christians during the lockdown, telling his readers, “Let’s Create Some Momentum.” “Destroying the works of the devil is about expanding the Kingdom of God,” Dedmon wrote. “In America, we could use some Kingdom expansion……
There’s Nothing Wrong With Emotions In Church You have heard a public speaker repeat it or read in the platitude in articles or books. “Emotions in faith are bad! It should be based in logic!” “Worship services shouldn’t invoke emotion!” “Shut down your emotions in church! It blocks out the Holy Spirit!” Now, I am…
The Elements is the latest album from singer, poet, songwriter, and DC Talk alumnus Toby McKeehan aka Tobymac. Today, I am highlighting his song “See The Light” which he co-wrote with Sasha Hamilton, Ryan Edgar, Emma Weisberg, Dave Lubben, and Anthony Pasqualone. The composition is catchy and has that unique style of blending techno, pop,…
Luke 19:28-40 (JB Phillips Translation) 29-31 Then as he was approaching Bethphage and Bethany, near the hill called the Mount of Olives, he sent off two of his disciples, telling them, “Go into the village just ahead of you, and there you will find a colt tied, on which no one has ever yet ridden. Untie it…
From pop to disco to contemporary to hard rock to Christian worship, the newsboys have gone through several evolutions as a band. With their new single “Greatness of our God” from their upcoming album United, we see the return of former members Peter Furler (drummer, former lead singer) and Phil Joel (former bassist). As I…
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