Wallace B. Henley

Wallace B. Henley

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Wallace Henley is a former pastor, White House, and congressional aide. He served eighteen years as a teaching pastor at Houston's Second Baptist Church. Wallace, the author of more than twenty books, now does conferences on the church and culture, church growth and leadership. He is the founder of Belhaven University's Master of Ministry Leadership Degree.

His latest book, Who Will Rule the Coming ‘Gods’?, offers groundbreaking spiritual insight into emerging AI technologies.

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  • Spacewalking with Andy and Beto

    Spacewalking with Andy and Beto

    I appreciate Andy Stanley’s call to the highest, and understand first-hand the extravagance of God’s grace, but also comprehend why Proverbs 22:28 warns that we should not move the “ancient boundary which your fathers have set.”

  • The Beth Moore tempest

    The Beth Moore tempest

    Beth Moore, my fellow Houstonian, has stirred quite a tempest in the teapot of social (and often anti-social) media. “Spending time with God and spending time with the Bible is not the same thing,” she said.

  • Jonathan Sandys, the man who could call Churchill ‘great-grandpapa,’ dies

    Jonathan Sandys, the man who could call Churchill ‘great-grandpapa,’ dies

    Jonathan Sandys, the great-grandson of Sir Winston Churchill, died December 29 in a London hospital, of chronic lung disease.

  • China raging

    China raging

    What is happening in China? Why is Chinese leader Xi Jinping, raging against religion, including Buddhism, Islam, and especially Christianity?

  • Southern Baptists and institutional sin

    Southern Baptists and institutional sin

    No individual and no group of individuals can escape judgment apart from God’s cleansing. Institutional sin is not an abstraction, but a hard reality that distorts social values and deforms the society it influences.

  • Pearl Harbor, its aftermath and our times

    Pearl Harbor, its aftermath and our times

    Many nations have turned away from the consciousness of God’s transcendent majesty, and the accountability, stability, and freedoms that accompany that worldview. In its place “spiritual Samurai” movements are rising up.

  • Why the West's indifference to religious persecution

    Why the West's indifference to religious persecution

    Why do Western nations seem indifferent to the often brutal and blood-soaked religious persecution happening now throughout the world?

  • The urgency of real Thanksgiving

    The urgency of real Thanksgiving

    In an age of complaint, accusation, protest, grievance-laden lamentation, and non-stop grumbling, we must whistle a “time out!” and come aside for real Thanksgiving.

  • How Churches Should Engage With the Political Sphere

    How Churches Should Engage With the Political Sphere

    With every election cycle, churches, their leaders, and congregants, face the same questions: Where do we fit into this debate? What positions should we take on the issues before us? What is our responsibility to our society? What are the limits of our engagement?

  • The Illusion and Peril of a Borderless World

    The Illusion and Peril of a Borderless World

    Secular progressivism, in the spirit of the Babel-builders, wants a utopia on human terms. They quest for nothing less than the restoration of Paradise, but without God. Few things show this as graphically as the illusion for a borderless world that has gripped so many left-progressives.