ROCKFORD, Ill. — The Bible teaches that there are benefits for both God and man in our salvation. In his new book, “A God-Centered View of Salvation: A Theocentric Perspective of the Gospel” Steely ...

Sunday, July 1, is the 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year B). Mass Readings: Wisdom 1:13-15; 2:23-24; Psalm 30: 2, 4-6, 11-13; 2 Corinthians 8:7, 9, 13-15; Mark 5:21-43. In today’s first reading from ...

When I was 11, I attended a Baptist Bible camp rich in the popular theology of the 1990s and early 2000s. "Are you ready to pray the prayer and ask Jesus into your heart?" my blonde, gregarious, ...

“If William Booth’s church could handle sticks and stones in the 1880s, it should withstand the recent barrage of hateful words” According to a memo leaked to The Washington Post last week, the ...

Explores the metaphor of doors in life, emphasizing that while physical doors allow access to various aspects of life, there is a spiritual door to Heaven that is only accessible through Jesus Christ.

The salvation army got mugged this summer. Or you could say that the Army was “Scouted.” Like the Boy Scouts of America before it, the Army’s public identity and agenda were highjacked by the forces ...

My family and I were truly offended by Steve Lopez’s Nov. 23 column. Not only does he insult the Salvation Army, which is standing up for its principles while helping thousands of needy people, but he ...

Several publishers now offer series of volumes on global Christian thought, and some are really rewarding. Particularly impressive is the Majority World Theology series from Eerdmans, which to date ...

In the history of religion, no question is more fundamental than this: how can man be saved? Christianity and Islam, both claiming universal truth, offer radically different answers. In the 16th ...