Does the Bible Predict the Destruction of Syria?
Over the last few weeks, I have been asked many times if I believe that the prophecy recorded in Isaiah … Read More
Category: In the Line of Fire
Is It Only the Goodness of God That Leads Us to Repentance?
In Romans 2:4, Paul explains that it is God’s kindness (ESV; or, in the KJV, God’s goodness) that leads us … Read More
Test Cases for the Freedoms of Religion and Conscience
Already in April, 2009, an article in the Washington Post documented how, “Faith organizations and individuals who view homosexuality as … Read More
Os Hillman Got It Totally Wrong About the Christian-Owned Bakery in Oregon
As a regular contributor to the opinion column of Charisma News, I was surprised to read Os Hillman’s article, “Why … Read More
Did God Put Us Here to Have Fun?
I write these words on the eve of the traditional Jewish New Year—a time of introspection, soul-searching and repentance for … Read More
The Gay Bullies Strike Again
Many Americans were shocked to hear the report by Todd Starnes that “a family-owned Christian bakery, under investigation for refusing … Read More
Where Are the Statesmen?
While reading a book about Winston Churchill framed in his own words, I was struck by the vast difference between … Read More
‘It’s a Sin, But I’m Not Against It’
This past weekend, students and friends of our ministry school in North Carolina conducted a survey at the gay pride … Read More
Why We Need the Manifest Presence of God
The debate about cessationism vs. continuism—meaning, whether all the gifts of the Spirit are still in operation today—is not just … Read More
5 Reasons to Bless Those Who Curse You
How did God deal with us when we were lost in sin and walking in ignorance? Did he damn us … Read More
Gov. Christie Signs Discrimination Into Law
Despite his “concerns about [the] government limiting parental choice on the care and treatment of their own children,” Gov. Chris … Read More
Boys Will Be Girls Will Be Boys
What would have sounded completely unbelievable just 20 years ago is now law, thanks to California’s Gov. Jerry Brown: “Transgender … Read More
For Richard Dawkins, Muslim-Bashing Is Different Than Christian-Bashing
Professor Richard Dawkins, known as the world’s most famous atheist, has risen to rock-star status for his attacks on God … Read More
The Moral and Intellectual Bankruptcy of the Pro-Abortion Movement
In the wake of a rising tide of pro-life sentiments and sensibilities in America, the utter bankruptcy of the pro-abortion … Read More
Is African Charismatic Christianity a Counterfeit?
For the last several weeks, I have been asked for my response to an article posted on the Grace to … Read More
When a Mass-Murdering Soldier of Allah Is Not a Terrorist
If someone looks like a Muslim terrorist, identifies as a soldier of Allah, is mentored by a Muslim terrorist and … Read More
Should the Catholic Church Ordain Gay Priests?
Editor’s Note: Michael Brown’s blog, In the Line of Fire, is now available as a newsletter. To have his cutting-edge commentary delivered … Read More
Time to Talk, Not Fight: A Response to John MacArthur’s Ministry
Editor’s Note: Michael Brown’s blog, In the Line of Fire, is now available as a newsletter. To have his cutting-edge commentary delivered … Read More
The Most Selfish Thing in the World
Editor’s Note: Michael Brown’s blog, In the Line of Fire, is now available as a newsletter. To have his cutting-edge commentary delivered … Read More
Lack of Fire: The True Crisis in the Contemporary Charismatic Church
Editor’s Note: Michael Brown’s blog, In the Line of Fire, is now available as a newsletter. To have his cutting-edge … Read More
Putting the Questions on the Table in Black and White
Editor’s Note: Michael Brown’s blog, In the Line of Fire, is now available as a newsletter. To have his cutting-edge … Read More