Books: Biblical characters to learn from

DAVID ADAMS reads Max Lucado’s ‘They Walked With God’…
Books: Max Lucado explores the faithfulness of God

DAVID ADAMS takes a look at a new year-long devotional from renowned US Christian pastor, author and speaker Max Lucado…
The Interview: Amid pandemic and personal struggles, Max Lucado finds peace in divine purpose

EMILY MCFARLAN MILLER, of Religion News Service, speaks with Max Lucado about his new book ‘You Were Made for this Moment’, the Biblical Book of Esther and his recent diagnosis with a serious health condition…
Max Lucado asks for prayer after being diagnosed with a serious cardiovascular condition
Texan-based Christian author and pastor Max Lucado has asked for prayer after being diagnosed with a serious cardiovascular condition. In a video released on his website, Lucado said within the last few weeks he had been diagnosed with an ‘ascending aortic aneurysm’ after doctors found a “sizeable” bulge in the aorta. “Though surgery is a possibility, […]
This Life: Don’t let anyone steal your joy

US columnist CAROL ROUND, in an article first published on ASSIST News Service, looks at the importance of joy in our lives…
THIS LIFE: DON’T LET FEAR DOMINATE

US columnist CAROL ROUND, in an article first published by ASSIST News Service, looks at why prayer is the answer when we’re facinhg “life’s storms”…
At US summit, prominent evangelicals share stories of sexual abuse

Wheaton, Illinois, US RNS For popular Bible teacher Beth Moore, the church always has been a safe harbour. That was especially true when she was growing up. Church was a place where she could escape from the sexual abuse she experienced at home, she said. Jenny Hwang, from left, Tammy Schultz, Nancy Nealious and Ed […]
In the US, evangelical leaders proclaim 2017 the ‘Year of Good News’
Two dozen prominent evangelical pastors and denominational leaders are calling Christians to make 2017 the “Year of Good News.” That appeal came in a letter organised by Harvest Crusades founder Greg Laurie and published online on Tuesday. “In a time of bad news, distracting news, divisive news, disorderly news, and, sometimes, depressing news we – as […]