Eric Metaxas
The Stream
New York, NY, United States
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Christianity Today Had an Easter Message: We're Just ... Better Than You
In 'Christianity Today,' Russell Moore thanks God that he is not like unto those Deplorables. → Read More
Boys Will Be Men. But What Kind of Men?
Remember Kanye West's visit to the Oval Office? His comments really got me thinking about how our culture has tragically confused the issue of manhood. → Read More
China’s Pastors Take Their Stand: Jesus is Lord
I want you to meet some brave Chinese pastors who have taken their stand for Christ, pledging their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor. → Read More
Pet Clones: On the Threshold of Cloning Humans?
God created man in His image. Are we on the verge of man making man in his own image? → Read More
The ‘Right to Die’ Is Morphing Into the ‘Duty to Die’
Ideas have consequences. Bad ideas have victims. Next on BreakPoint, more proof that euthanasia is a bad idea. → Read More
The Book of Acts Gets a CT Scan
Back in 1962, the Morgan Library and Museum added to its collection of rare manuscripts by purchasing a clump of charred parchment leaves. In it, a 1500-year-old Coptic translation of the Book of Acts. → Read More
The True Beauty of Women
While reviewing the year in commentaries, we came across this piece that reflects the true beauty of women. Originally published March 2, 2017, we thought it was worth a reprint. → Read More
BreakPoint: The Enduring Power of “A Christmas Carol”
Why does “A Christmas Carol” still resonate today? What is it's enduring power? → Read More
BreakPoint: Communism’s Failed Promise
This week marked a century since one of the darkest chapters in human history began, and a truly evil worldview was put into practice. → Read More
Why Mommies Matter
What would you do to enhance your baby’s mental and emotional well-being? → Read More
BreakPoint: Why Johnny Can’t Read
We told you about having your kids take their Bibles to school. But what about teaching the Bible there? → Read More
BreakPoint: International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
More Christians are persecuted today than ever before. Which is why we need to join in the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. → Read More
BreakPoint: International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
Folks, we need to wake up, speak out, pray, and urge our leaders to fight atrocities against Christians around the world. → Read More
What Made Luther a Lutheran?
What was the personal background that drove Martin Luther to radically re-examine Catholic theology? Eric Metaxas unfolds it in his new, immensely readable biography of the founding Protestant Reformer. After taking his master’s degree, Luther was prepared to begin the... → Read More
BreakPoint: Discovering Naboth’s Vineyard
Imagine making an incredible archeological discovery, especially if it confirms one of the most memorable events in the Bible. → Read More
Anger Mismanagement: We Need Faith, Hope and Love
What really makes you mad? If you’re an American, you’ve got an awful lot to choose from. As a Christian you have to battle your anger with love. → Read More
BreakPoint: Where is Your Bible?
The KGB finally got what it wanted—the separation of church and Bible in the West—with disastrous results. → Read More
The Invisible Christians of North Korea: Surviving by God’s Grace Alone
If you think North Korea’s dictators are bad for the world, just imagine what it’s like to be a Christian there. → Read More
Rescuing iGen: Teens Raised on Smartphones Need an Escape Plan
Imagine the best memories of your youth. Now imagine all of them replaced by a screen. Unless we can outsmart phones, this will be reality for a generation. → Read More
Whoa, Bethsaida! Archaeologists May Have Found Peter’s Home Town
Archaeologists may have found a place that Jesus — as well as Peter, Andrew and Philip — knew very well. That place is Bethsaida. → Read More