Michael Brown

Michael Brown

Op-ed Contributor

Dr. Michael Brown (www.askdrbrown.org) is the host of the nationally syndicated Line of Fire radio program. His latest book is Evangelicals at the Crossroads: Will We Pass the Trump Test? Connect with him on FacebookTwitter, or YouTube.

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  • Substitutionary atonement: Jesus died for us

    Substitutionary atonement: Jesus died for us

    Jesus took your place on the cross — a place we all deserved — so that you could have a place with Him forever. Call on Him today to save you from your sins, and let that new life begin right now.

  • April 14 Is National Not Ashamed of Jesus Day!

    April 14 Is National Not Ashamed of Jesus Day!

    But that was only the beginning. Today, things have shifted to the point that many of those who fought shame and stigma in the past are seeking to shame and stigmatize those who oppose their ideology. Those who came out of the closet want to put us in the closet.

  • The danger of creating a God (and a Gospel) in our own image

    The danger of creating a God (and a Gospel) in our own image

    The essence of idolatry is that we create a god in our image, confusing His nature with ours and thereby conforming Him to our standards. This, in turn, creates a vicious cycle in which we continue to degenerate spiritually and morally as we become like the lifeless idols we create.

  • When a despicable human being teaches us a lesson in courage

    When a despicable human being teaches us a lesson in courage

    For those of us who choose convenience over courage and comfort over conviction, not only does the Bible rebuke us, from beginning to end. And not only do the great leaders of the centuries rebuke us, especially those gave their lives for a cause. But one of the vilest human beings who ever lived rebukes us. That is sobering indeed.

  • Did the people of Hungary re-elect a pro-Putin hyper-nationalist?

    Did the people of Hungary re-elect a pro-Putin hyper-nationalist?

    Orban was expected to have an especially tough challenge this time because all 6 opposition parties united against him. Instead, he won by his largest margin to date, with his party now looking to take 135 seats and the 6-party opposition alliance taking only 56 seats.

  • Christian conservatives, you cannot put your trust in Fox News

    Christian conservatives, you cannot put your trust in Fox News

    Surely this is the death knell for Fox, even if it remains large and influential for decades to come. It has lost its voice and sold its soul.

  • We are called to be disciples, not consumers

    We are called to be disciples, not consumers

    We are called to be disciples, not customers, not consumers, not casual seekers of carnal convenience. Instead, with joy, we deny ourselves and take up our cross daily (see Luke 9:23). And by God’s grace, we walk worthy of our Lord.

  • 5 reasons why Lia Thomas is not the new Jackie Robinson

    5 reasons why Lia Thomas is not the new Jackie Robinson

    How is this fair to these young women, let alone morally defensible? And how can this possibly be compared to the groundbreaking actions of Jackie Robinson?

  • Christian leaders, please do not publicly celebrate your liberty to drink

    Christian leaders, please do not publicly celebrate your liberty to drink

    If you are a pastor or ministry leader and you believe that, according to the Bible, you have the liberty to drink alcohol (without drunkenness), please don’t turn that liberty into a public boast, as in, “Look at how free I am!”

  • Let’s not get morally confused about Russia and Ukraine

    Let’s not get morally confused about Russia and Ukraine

    Let’s not complicate matters. What Putin is doing is wrong, murderous, and unjustifiable. That’s why we stand with Ukraine.