Mike Parker
Content by Mike Parker
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The local newscast is the bread 'n' butter for most television stations, and the news anchors are hometown heroes in our celebrity-obsessed society.
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For Pyotr Alexandrovich Kokorin, Monday, the 15th of May in the year 1876 is a good day to die.
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Christian publishing phenomenon Max Lucado is an industry unto himself. His work appears on everything from bookmarks and calendars to greeting cards and plush animals.
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Shadows walk the coast of 18th-century Yorkshire, England, in first-time novelist G.P. Taylor's macabre tale of good versus evil.
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The swampy, meandering waters of the Salkehatchie River that flow with oblivious urgency around the town of Digger, South Carolina, provide both the backdrop and the metaphor for Charles Martin's deb
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LaHaye and Jenkins release a prequel to the best-selling series
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If you believe everything you hear on the news, marriage is on the decline, divorce is on the rise and relationships are considered disposable commodities on the same level as paper plates and plasti
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Jay Jarvis, a rising star stockbroker from Texas, is on his way from heaven (Dallas, Texas) to hell (New York City) by way of purgatory (Greenville, South Carolina).
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Much religious teaching has been dedicated to convincing us that man is inherently evil and desperately in need of redemption.
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Every successful fiction writer knows the secret to keeping readers turning the pages is to increase the stakes.
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Like The Tao of Pooh and The Gospel According to Peanuts, Toni Raiten-D'Antonio's new book, The Velveteen Principles draws on well-known children's literature for inspiration.
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There is no such thing as a perfect Christian family, asserts social science research analyst and author Glenn T. Stanton.
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Making business personal Few people have had the impact on the American business community that John C. Maxwell has had.
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Lessons from a life well lived Perhaps the world's largest neighborhood was the one invented by Fred Rogers.
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Getting to know God Author John Ortberg insists that God Himself is eager to reach out His hand and touch you.
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Finding Jesus in the media Were Jesus and Mary Magdalene lovers? Does the Bible Code reveal the date of the end of the world?
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It is easy to fantasize about a time before life got so complicated, the simpler days when you weren't constantly bombarded by depressing news from the television, the crushing debt required to keep
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There is a price to pay for infidelity.
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Stockbroker-turned-missionary Jay Jarvis knows a balance sheet when he sees one and he truly believes in the equation, Woman + Australia + Ring with Big, Shiny Rock Attached = Good Plan.
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Dr. Tim Kimmel contends that too much of today's Christian parenting is based upon fear and, as a result, many parents build walls of holy checklists around their children to keep them safe.
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As a brash, young 17-year-old, the first sermon I ever preached was on the crucifixion. I was fascinated by the violence of it. I studied every nuance of it.
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When famine, civil war, racial hatred, ethnic cleansing, the slave trade and religious intolerance combine forces as the backdrop for romance and redemption, you know you've got the makings of a page
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Collin Boyd stepped off the Metro bus on his way to work, and across the street he saw himself strolling down the sidewalk.
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As editor of The Best Christian Short Stories, Vol. 1, it fell to best-selling author Bret Lott to find stories that treated the biblical command to bear witness with dignity and aplomb.
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The transition from blueblood to redneck may be devastating to the strongest man or woman. But when you are a 15-year-old debutante, there are only two options sink or swim.
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Apart from Christ, the Apostle Paul is perhaps the most dominant figure in the New Testament.
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Popular author Marianne Williamson begins her new book, The Gift of Change, on the seemingly unremarkable premise that life is tough and rapidly getting tougher.
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Since the time of Job, no question has been more troubling to people of faith than, "Why doesn't God answer our prayers?" It's a question author Jerry Sittser has asked himself many times: his mo
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According to King Solomon, wisdom cries in the street, imploring the simple to acquire her reproof. If it were only that easy.
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Max Lucado may be the most recognizable Christian author on the planet. His 50-plus books have sold more than 39 million copies and have been translated into more than 20 languages.
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The National Geographic Society is uniquely qualified to produce an exhaustive and fascinating new book, The Geography of Religion.
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