Conspiracy Theories

Conspiracy Theories

The truth is out there.That was the mantra of The X-Files, the wildly popular 1990s TV series in which a pair of FBI investigators – skeptical Dana Sculley and true believer Fox Mulder – explored a vast array of paranormal phenomena, ranging from werewolves to...
The Path You Would Never Have Taken

The Path You Would Never Have Taken

“You’re fired.”Those are two of the hardest words one can ever hear.There’s a former reality show star who happened to be elected to high public office who seems to speak them with unusual enthusiasm.  But if you’ve ever been on the receiving...
Servanthood

Servanthood

It’s possible that Rehoboam, the fourth king of ancient Israel, never saw it coming. Who knew that the outcome of his entire reign would come down to one defining moment?Rehoboam came to the throne upon the death of his father Solomon.  As told in I Kings...
Where the Light Fell

Where the Light Fell

Philip Yancey’s bestselling books almost always gravitate toward two subjects:  suffering and grace.His new memoir, Where the Light Fell – a harrowing account of his upbringing in the fundamentalist subculture of the American South – reveals why those two themes...
Nevermore

Nevermore

Edgar Allan Poe didn’t invent scary stories and melancholy poems.But his brooding works have made him, with the possible exception of Mark Twain, the most widely recognized literary figure in American history. Everything he wrote was influenced by the tragedy of...