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April 2026

April 23, 2026

Reaching Readers Worldwide with an Eternal Perspective

The international reach of our ministry has been so much further than I ever could...

August 2023

August 24, 2023

The New Fight for Life: An Important New Book from Benjamin Watson

For decades I have spent long and fruitful hours dialoguing with prolife advocates as well as...

April 2023

April 08, 2023

Finish Line: Dispelling Fear, Finding Peace, and Preparing for the End of Your Life

Less than six months after holding the hand of my beloved wife, Nanci, as she...

July 2022

July 04, 2022

Albert Wolters’s Creation Regained, and the Vast Redemptive Scope of the Gospel

While researching online about the New Earth for my book Heaven, I stumbled upon Creation Regained. I ordered...

July 05, 2021

Does Using VidAngel to Screen Offensive Content out of Movies Still Involve Financially Supporting Hollywood?

A reader wrote: I ran across your blog while researching VidAngel. I’m a Christian, and...

April 2021

April 22, 2021

My Favorite One-Star Reviews of My Book Heaven

I asked one of our EPM staff members to look through the one-star reviews on...

March 2021

March 01, 2021

Thoughts on Flipping the Bible Open and Reading Wherever You Land (and Recommended Study Resources)

I don’t normally do the “flip the Bible open and put my finger down” method...

December 2020

December 07, 2020

Encouragement for the Depressed from Charles Spurgeon

During this global pandemic, depression and suicidal thoughts are on the rise. That makes the...

June 2020

June 22, 2020

Great Books to Share with Your Kids, and Thoughts on Encouraging the Next Generation to Read

I grew up in a non-christian home and learned love reading through comic books: Archie and the Marvel comics...

April 2020

April 23, 2020

10 Great Books to Read While You’re Staying Home

The verse “Make good use of every opportunity you have” is sometimes translated as “Redeem...

September 2019

September 02, 2019

A Heart for Prisoners, Lessons Learned in Trials, and 17 Years of Service to EPM: a Q&A with Sharon Misenhimer

Earlier this year, our dear friend Sharon Misenhimer retired from Eternal Perspective Ministries. Her impact...

July 2018

July 16, 2018

Believe It by Nick Foles, a Great New Book, #5 on the NYT Best Sellers List

Of the many fine young men I’ve gotten to know through the ministry of Pro Athletes...

June 2018

June 21, 2018

If You Read Only One Book Besides the Bible This Summer, Make It This One

In this two-minute video, teacher and author Jen Wilkin answers the question, “Which book do you...

August 2017

August 14, 2017

Dream With Me: One of My Heroes, John Perkins, Writes about Race, Justice, and Love

I was honored to be asked to write the foreword for John Perkin’s new book Dream...

April 2017

April 10, 2017

This Changes Everything: A Challenging and Refreshing Book for Teens, and Everyone

I want to share about a new book, This Changes Everything: How the Gospel Transforms...

February 2017

February 27, 2017

The Shack: Biblical Discernment Is Key in Evaluating Any Book or Movie

The movie The Shack¸ based on the novel with the same title by Paul Young,...

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