Book Review: Hard Sayings

Book: Hard Sayings: Reconciling the Cost of Discipleship and the American Dream Author: Joshua West Publisher: Ambassador International     There’s been a lot of conversation about the need for revival in our world—especially in America. But perhaps, we need to reevaluate our church methods and preaching before God can issue in a revival? Joshua

COVID-19 and the Global Body of Christ

My family is praising God! Both my mother and father contracted COVID-19 but have since recovered. My father was hospitalized with the virus, and there were some scary moments for my family. We didn’t know if he would recover.  I have hesitated to write anything because I realize for many families, they have not had

My Pro-Life Challenge to Christian Pastors and Leaders

There’s this saying, “You only know what you know, until you know better.” This statement accurately describes my journey of understanding abortion and the pro-life movement. Seven years ago, when I felt God calling me to be active in the pro-life mission, I had no idea where my calling would lead me. All I knew

The Gospel From A Sidewalk View

“Would you like to go pray with me outside Planned Parenthood?” my friend asked. “Sure,” I responded. We scheduled a day and time and put it on our calendars. Now, this is not a regular event for me. I have never prayed outside an abortion clinic even though I support organizations and individuals who do

Book Review: No Limits

Book: No Limits: Embracing the Miraculous   Author: Donna Sparks Publisher: Bridge-Logos   Does God still perform miracles today? My friend Donna Sparks answers this question in her new book, No Limits: Embracing the Miraculous. It is an uplifting narrative to encourage Christians that the same God— of the miraculous signs and wonders of Scripture—

The Abortion Exception: ‘Don’t Speak For Me!’

It was one of the last scenes in the movie Unplanned. Abby Johnson, played by actress Ashley Bratcher, had left her job at Planned Parenthood and was at the clinic’s gate boldly sharing with a young woman about protecting the life inside of her. It was while watching that scene when Serena Dyksen felt God

Finding God’s Purpose Through a Teen Challenge Story

I am always amazed at how God plans out our steps even when we don’t understand where He is taking us or why. But when He reveals Himself, we have that light bulb moment, and we see clearly. Let me explain… Over three years ago, I was approached by my father, Don Wilkerson, about writing