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Joel Richardson
In 1992, Dr. Michael Brown, a Jewish believer in Jesus, wrote the book “Our Hands are Stained with Blood.” Not only did Brown carefully document the shameful history of anti-Semitism in the Christian church, he also laid out a proper path of repentance. Perhaps the most wonderful trend within certain segments of the Christian […]

Joel Richardson
Recognizing that the Christian Church has historically been the greatest resistor to the gospel of Marxism, the subversive forces of the left are working hard to devour their greatest enemy from the inside out. It is essential that the methods through which Marxist ideas are taking root in the Churches are exposed.
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Joel Richardson
The following is a very dear and personal story to me. But it is also such a faith-building and edifying testimony that it simply had to be shared.
I’ve always been an outdoorsy kind of guy. As such, one of the more odd-habits that I developed shortly after coming to Christ at […]

Joel Richardson
Middle-Eastern media outlets are reporting that Israel may be about to launch a major attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Last week, Israel Today reported that Saudi Arabia had given Israel permission to use its airspace for an attack, and now the Iranian Fars News Agency has reported that a squad of Israeli jets has […]

Joel Richardson
In the ongoing and unfolding global clash of civilizations, the most common paradigm utilized by analysts is that of democracy and freedom versus an Islamic Caliphate. But concepts such as democracy or freedom cannot ultimately defeat the vision of Islam. Now, let me be clear; I am a die-hard supporter of the American revival […]

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Joel Richardson
On Dec. 13, 2001, in an interview with CNN, Osama bin Laden said, “When people see a strong horse and a weak horse, by nature they will like the strong horse.” Osama’s maxim has proven to be the defining philosophy determining the rise or fall of popularity and favor in the Islamic world. Through […]

Joel Richardson
Nearly 20 years ago, I intently watched as a very popular Christian television prophecy teacher declared, “The present formation of the European Union is literally the fulfillment of Bible prophecy right before our eyes!” According to this teacher, the creation of the European Union represented a biblically prophesied revived Roman Empire. Because the […]

By Joel Richardson
On Memorial Day morning, a day set aside to honor those fallen American soldiers who died fighting to preserve truth, justice and freedom, I awoke to some particularly unsettling news. By skimming through the headlines of a few of the mainstream media outlets, the story was fairly clear-cut. From what I could gather, […]