By Rev. Mark H. Creech, DHL Christian Action League April 26, 2024 A recent article in the Christian Post highlighted a gathering of Christian clergy, theologians, and scholars at the Yale Divinity School’s Center for Public Theology & Policy. “‘Religious Leaders’ Sign Declaration Denouncing ‘Religious Nationalism,’ Promoting Progressive Causes,” read the headline, capturing the essence […]
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Scriptural Sobriety: Rethinking Wine in the Lord’s Supper
By Rev. Mark Creech, DHL Christian Action League April 19, 2024 April is Alcohol Awareness Month. In recognition, the following article is part two of a two-part series addressing two popular arguments made in favor of social drinking. Several years ago, my wife, our son Matthew, then a teenager, and I decided to worship with […]
Scriptural Sobriety: Challenging Assumptions About Jesus’ Wine Miracle
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League April 11, 2024 April is Alcohol Awareness Month. In recognition, the following article is part one of a two-part series addressing two popular arguments made in favor of social drinking. The late comedian, Milton Berle, humorously recounted a friend’s misinterpretation of the Bible, suggesting it condoned intoxication because […]
The Dwindling Flame: Exploring the Decline of Church Attendance in America
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League April 4, 2024 There’s a charming old tale about three pastors hailing from the American South who found themselves sharing lunch at a quaint diner. One of the pastors spoke up, a furrow of concern etched on his brow. “You know, ever since summer descended upon us, I’ve […]
Revelation Chapter 22: Yearning at Life’s Window, Awaiting the Savior’s Return
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League March 29, 2024 More than a half-century ago my mother had a career in country music. She did quite well, having recorded a country version of the song, “The Night They Drove Ole Dixie Down.” She was extraordinarily talented and had an amazing stage presence that made her […]
Revelation Chapter 22: Eternal Recompense
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League March 22, 2024 Dr. Howard A. Kelly, a distinguished physician and committed Christian, stood as one of the original four founding professors of the Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Medicine upon its establishment in 1893. During his tenure as a medical student, Kelly’s resolve to pursue his studies […]
Revelation Chapter 22: Getting Beyond Doubt, Billy Graham’s Example
By Dr. Mark Creech Christian Action League March 15, 2024 Say the name Billy Graham and almost everyone from around the world will know of him. His ministry is regarded as one of the most influential and impactful for the cause of Christ in modern history. Graham is renowned for being a tremendous Christian evangelist […]
Revelation Chapter 22: The Urgency of Now, Exposing Satan’s Cunning Strategy
By Dr. Mark Creech Christian Action League March 8, 2024 There is this timeless tale, a fictitious story of strategy and urgency, set within the confines of Satan’s boardroom. The Evil One, being the cunning mastermind of malice, gathered his senior advisors together for a meeting, and posed to them a tactical question that echoed […]
Revelation Chapter 22: Finding Comfort in Heaven’s Promise
By Dr. Mark Creech Christian Action League March 1, 2024 Joseph M. Stowell, former president of Cornerstone University, recounts a compelling narrative in his book, “Eternity,” shedding light on the tragic bombing of the Murrah Federal Building in April of 1995. In this poignant story, a survivor of the Oklahoma bombing shared her harrowing ordeal […]
Revelation Chapter 21: A Narrative of Two Cities, Exploring the Heavenly City
By Dr. Mark Creech Christian Action League February 23, 2024 Few books occupy as prominent a place in literary history as Charles Dickens,’ “A Tale of Two Cities.” It is a masterpiece of storytelling, social commentary, and moral insight. In Dickens’ novel, two iconic cities, London and Paris, serve as metaphors for utterly different societies […]