Paul contends that with the death of Christ on the Cross, there was an overcoming of the Principalities and the Powers (Col. 2:15 ). A great deal has been written on this subject over the last 60 years. What was for a long time either ignored, or regarded by liberal scholars…

Today is Black Friday, the start of the Christmas shopping season. Every year about this time, there rises a hue and cry about the “commercialization” of Christmas, accompanied by impassioned pleas to get back to the “real meaning” of the celebration. Too much time and money, we hear, are spent…

Scripture teaches that God is the sovereign Lord over all of His creation. He determines the beginning from the end. All things work according to His foreordained plan.[1] The question is; does this include the rise and fall of nations? Is God interested in petty politics and the discovery of…