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By Michael Youssef, Ph D. May 17, 2020 In Judges 6, the Israelites had done evil in the eyes of the Lord—and so God used the Midianites to chastise them. Judges 6:3-5 says: Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites and other eastern peoples invaded... Read More →

By Michael Youssef, Ph D. May 16, 2020 It is each generation’s responsibility to pray for, train, and model faith in Jesus Christ to the next. As such, we are always just one generation away from the virtual disappearance of Christianity in our culture. One brief period of... Read More →

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  May 15, 2020 When David was a young man, he tended the family’s sheep while his brothers went off to war. One might look at David’s assignment and say, “Well, he certainly got off easy. No battle. No enemy to fight. No risk of death.” But... Read More →

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  May 14, 2020 When I was a boy growing up in Egypt, my grandfather was a building contractor by trade and a lay leader in the Brethren Church. He lived in a small apartment adjacent to the home of my cousins, and when I spent the night with them, I would... Read More →

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  May 13, 2020 The unity of the family is under attack in a serious way in our society today. Divorce rates for first-time marriages in America are estimated between 40 to 50 percent with variations to this projection based upon personal factors. Families... Read More →