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Forget Trump’s Impeachment…THIS Is Worse

Only two U.S. presidents have been formally impeached by Congress—they were Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton. No United States president has ever been removed from office, through the process of impeachment....

Ray ComfortNovember 13, 2019

Tips for Distributing “What Time Is Purple?”

We’re giving away FREE outreach booklets for you to use; here are some practical tips for handing them out....

Living WatersNovember 12, 2019

How to Make God Smile

No one can run fast enough, jump high enough, sing good enough, or drop money enough into the collection bag to impress God, but there is a way we can make Him smile....

Ray ComfortNovember 8, 2019

Why I’m Judging Kanye

“Is Kanye West really a Christian?” I can’t help but wonder how many times that question has been asked—if not out loud, at least in the curious corridors of people’s inquisitive minds…...

Emeal (“E.Z.”) ZwayneNovember 1, 2019

“There Are No Moral Absolutes”

Skeptics will claim that morality is relative. There is no right or wrong. How we know what we should do is solely based on the law and if it hurts someone. But, does that really make sense?...

Ray ComfortOctober 24, 2019

How Do I Minister to an Unsaved Friend Whose Loved One Died Without a Relationship with Christ?

How would you respond to unsaved friends or family who have lost a loved one and assume their lost loved one is in Heaven, even though that person clearly did not have a relationship with Jesus Christ?...

Randy AlcornOctober 15, 2019

The Hands of the Carpenter

How might the eyes of Joseph of Arimathea viewed the crucifixion of Christ?...

Ray ComfortOctober 11, 2019

Turn the Tables on the Enemy this Halloween

When our family came to the United States back in 1989, Halloween was a big part of the American culture shock. It horrified us. We would turn off the lights on Halloween night and go to bed early. If the doorbell rang, we would ignore...

Ray ComfortOctober 9, 2019

Like a Chicken

If you’ve ever felt like a chicken when it comes to sharing your faith, Ray Comfort’s insights from his actual chickens may be of some help....

Ray ComfortOctober 1, 2019

The Sword Fight

What does an iconic scene from Indiana Jones have to do with effective, biblical evangelism? Ray Comfort tells us....

Ray ComfortSeptember 24, 2019

“What Time Is Purple?” Q&A

“What Time Is Purple?” is a profound and compelling 46-page booklet that answers some of life’s biggest questions—such as if God exists, if there is a purpose and meaning to life, the nature of truth—and presents a thorough gospel message....

Living WatersSeptember 17, 2019

Racial Discrimination Needs Justification More Than Justice

Instead of being primarily concerned about social justice and critical race theory, the best way for the church to fix the sins of the past is to tell everyone in the present, without discrimination, about justification through faith...

Steve HamSeptember 11, 2019

How to Start a Witnessing Conversation

Learn how to simply, tactfully, and warmly strike up a witnessing conversation with anyone in this short article by evangelist Ray Comfort....

Ray ComfortSeptember 4, 2019

How Should We View and Respond to People of Different Religions?

If someone doesn’t see God and the world through the same lenses as you do, how should you approach it? What attitude and view should you have of them?...

Randy AlcornAugust 30, 2019

Ten Ways to Break the Stronghold of Pornography

These ten biblical tips will help you break free from the terrible grip of pornography....

Ray ComfortAugust 28, 2019

Is God a Cruel Tyrant?

Is God a “a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser” as Richard Dawkins claims? Is the God of Scripture a cruel dictator or is there a fuller picture that’s being ignored?...

Ray ComfortAugust 21, 2019

Vestigial Organs: Leftovers Again?

In their zeal to provide “evidence” of evolution, scientists have proclaimed organs as useless simply because they were ignorant of their functions at the time. The functions were there all along, but evolutionists just didn’t know it....

Ray ComfortAugust 16, 2019

Reaching People Like Never Before!

Over 84,000,000—that is how many views our YouTube channel has. And over 2.5 million of those views have come in the last month alone! We are now at over 400,000 subscribers. That is so encouraging!...

Ray ComfortAugust 14, 2019

Why Did God Create Marijuana?

Marijuana enthusiasts often point to Genesis 1:11 (“Let the earth bring forth grass”) and other verses (Genesis 1:29; 3:18) to justify the smoking of what they refer to as “grass.”...

Ray ComfortAugust 12, 2019

Scientific Facts in the Bible

Does the Bible tell us about the earth's free float in space and the laws of thermodynamics? Does it also speak of ocean currents and the hydrologic cycle, blood clotting and quarantine, as well as many other incredible scientific...

Ray ComfortAugust 7, 2019

Life Is a Curveball

The dawning of each day can bring with it either storms or sunshine. Sometimes we get a little of both. But whatever comes our way, we believe that in it God will keep a loving hold of our hand....

Ray ComfortJuly 30, 2019

Healing from the Tragedies of Molestation and Rape

God can heal your heart from the horrors of sexual abuse. What do you do after being cruelly violated? How do you find peace? How do you move on with life? God has answers to rape and molestation in the Bible; this article walks you...

Allen AtzbiJuly 18, 2019

Bonobos Are Our Closest DNA Relatives

Do the similarities between chimps and man demonstrate evolution? Ray Comfort quickly addresses the topic....

Ray ComfortJuly 16, 2019

Ray for President!

Important as presidents and worldly decision-makers may be, they don’t make decisions that affect eternity. Ours do. Your determination to reach out to a stranger can have eternal repercussions....

Ray ComfortJuly 15, 2019

I’m a Christian, But I Still Fear Death…Why?

Ray Comfort answers an important question in a very thought-provoking way....

Ray ComfortJuly 10, 2019

Mock Funeral Open-Air Idea

A creative approach to gathering a crowd to hear the gospel....

Ray ComfortJuly 8, 2019

A Letter from an Atheist

This profound email from an atheist will put things in perspective....

Ray ComfortJuly 4, 2019

Update on Ray’s Health

An update from Ray on where his health is today....

Ray ComfortJuly 3, 2019

Treating the Gospel Like a Cookie Rather Than a Cure

J. Warner Wallace offers a paradigm shift that will strip witnessing from being a chore and turn it into something far more inspiring....

J. Warner WallaceJune 27, 2019

Our Outreach in Japan Needs Your Prayers

Please keep Living Waters Asia in prayer. Our Philippines-based agency is in Japan doing outreach all week. Japan is one of the most unreached nations of the world, with an estimated Christian population of less than 1%....

Living WatersJune 25, 2019

The Far Country

“Sex” is a taboo word, but it’s throughout the Bible, and God has a lot to say on the subject....

Ray ComfortJune 21, 2019

Coming Out of the Closet on Homosexuality

God is not silent on the subject of homosexuality. In this article, we’ll take an eye-opening look at God’s heart on same-sex desire....

Allen AtzbiJune 17, 2019

Two Things That Annoy Me

Let me tell you about two things that annoy me. Time and sleep. Time annoys me because it’s precious, and yet it’s quickly running out, and I can’t stop it....

Ray ComfortJune 13, 2019

Witnessing Do’s & Don’ts

We can learn by making mistakes ourselves, or we can learn from someone else’s mistakes. Here’s a few mistakes—and successes—that we’ve learned from....

Allen AtzbiJune 11, 2019

BIG NEWS! TV Show Release Date!

We’re thrilled to announce that after years in the making, the week of 7/28-8/3, Way of the Master is coming back to TV! Season five will be airing on dozens of channels in over 190 countries…with new episodes every week....

Ray ComfortJune 6, 2019

Why Christianity?

What makes Christianity different from any other religion? Do all religions basically teach the same thing? Are there many paths to God? This insightful article by Ray Comfort answers the most important questions in life....

Ray ComfortMay 31, 2019

Friends Don’t Let Friends Go to Hell

“New life,” biblically speaking, is eternal life in Christ, not a flowery promise of life improvement here on earth. The gospel is glorious. It directs our gaze off of us and onto God, who humbled Himself, demonstrated His great love...

Kirk CameronMay 28, 2019

Questions to Make Evolutionists Reconsider

Next time you’re discussing evolution with an unsaved friend over lunch, you could ask a few questions about the evolution of the chicken (or whatever it was before it fully evolved)....

Ray ComfortMay 23, 2019

Free Giveaway! Help Reach Millennials.

Our dear friends at Wretched have put together a terrific outreach opportunity that we wanted to let you know about!...

Living WatersMay 22, 2019

Does the Bible Say a Rape Victim Must Marry Her Rapist?

Skeptics claim that the Bible says that if a man rapes a woman, he wasn’t to be punished, but to be rewarded with the woman as his prize. Ray Comfort examines the passage in question and clarifies the matter....

Ray ComfortMay 16, 2019

Is Hell-fire Preaching Effective?

Preaching the reality of Hell, without using the Law to bring the knowledge of sin (the Ten Commandments), can do a great deal of damage to the cause of the gospel....

Ray ComfortMay 8, 2019

Pro-Life Movie FREE on YouTube for Mother’s Day!

In honor of our Mother’s—those who have grown children, and those who have a child in their womb—we are releasing our latest contribution to the cause of life: “7 Reasons,” on Mother’s Day Weekend....

Living WatersMay 2, 2019

Foul Mouths, Frogs, and Magic

Kirk Cameron recounts sharing the gospel with a group of foul-mouthed frog killing teenagers....

Kirk CameronMay 1, 2019

How Do I Share What I Believe? The Relationship Between Respect and Reach.

The more we respect and honor the dignity of others, the more likely we’ll be able to reach them with an idea, concept or worldview. In this article by apologist and cold-case detective J. Warner Wallace, he casts light on the impact...

J. Warner WallaceApril 29, 2019

Better Than “The Avengers”!

While “Endgame”-mania is hitting the theaters this weekend, why not catch a movie about real titans clashing. Watch “The Fool”—and see why some of the world’s most famous atheists worldwide hold bananas up in mockery....

Living WatersApril 26, 2019

The Resurrection Credibly Confirms Christianity

The resurrection has been called “the cornerstone of Christianity.” If Jesus did not rise from the dead, then Christianity would also be dead. In this article, Allen Atzbi shows how there is irrefutable evidence for Jesus’ resurrection....

Allen AtzbiApril 17, 2019

Coming to Yourself and Coming to the Father

It is better to die unknown by every human in Chicago than to die unknown by God....

John PiperMarch 26, 2019

God Is Watching and Documenting the Faithful Deeds of His Children

While we may never seem to see any results from serving the Lord here on Earth, Malachi 3:16-18 is a remarkable passage that tells us God is watching and is documenting the faithful deeds of his children on Earth....

Randy AlcornMarch 20, 2019

This One Argument Quickly Changes Minds on Abortion

Is abortion moral? Is current U.S. law too permissive? Ray Comfort explores these questions, among others, in his new film, “7 Reasons.” Here’s how to watch....

Living WatersMarch 13, 2019

Sharing the Green

St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday celebrated all over the world. With millions of people partying and observing this festive day, it couldn’t be a better opportunity for the gospel to be shared....

Ray ComfortMarch 1, 2019

Should I Preach the Gospel in a Muslim Country?

Ultimately, we don’t need to debate theology. We need to tell Muslims that their Creator provided a Savior for all mankind—for Hindus, Buddhists, atheists, churchgoers, agnostics, and Muslims....

Ray ComfortFebruary 21, 2019

How Then Are You Loved?

There is an often-unspoken deep-rooted fear of rejection. What if people don’t accept us? What if they criticize or judge? Thaddeus Williams points us back to a simple and breathtaking truth: we are loved by God. Let this article...

Thaddeus WilliamsFebruary 13, 2019

How Far Is Too Far?

What does intimacy look like for singles? You deeply care for one another and want to express it, but don’t want to cross what may feel like blurry lines. God has a lot to say on the matter. In this article we’ll dig into what the...

Allen AtzbiFebruary 11, 2019

Jumping Over the Evangelism Wall

It’s not easy to share what you believe about Jesus. But if we’re courageous enough to jump the first wall, we’ll find that conversations aren’t so scary after all....

J. Warner WallaceFebruary 6, 2019

Should I Date an Unbeliever?

You like them. They like you. There is obvious chemistry. Your personalities click. You love being around one another. But...they’re not really all about following Jesus Christ. Do you pursue them and hope they come to believe down the...

Allen AtzbiFebruary 4, 2019

Seeing the Blind

Most of us barely give our eyesight a second thought. This article will encourage you to consider the pitifulness of not having eyesight—and how we should empathize with those who are spiritually blind....

Ray ComfortJanuary 31, 2019

Easter Atheism Conference at Ark Encounter!

Find hope and encouragement as you learn the answers to the common questions asked by atheists and other skeptics with keynote speakers Ken Ham, Ray Comfort, and Dr. Jason Lisle, in addition to a lineup of dynamic presenters from...

Living WatersJanuary 29, 2019

Einstein + Babies = God

Was Einstein right when he felt that there must be intelligence behind the integrated complexities in the natural world? This article gives you one simple equation to give to people the next time someone asks you for proof for a Creator....

Kirk CameronJanuary 28, 2019

Why Scientists Will Never Create Life

Do you ever think about the magnificence of your body? A baby could never be made by a human—not in a million years. This article will cause you to worship God for His wisdom and design....

Ray ComfortJanuary 25, 2019

How to Your Turn Golden Years into Revival Years

Seasoned saints are one of the greatest untapped resources in the Body of Christ! If you have breath in your lungs, God isn’t done with you. Here is a short list of ways that you can turn your golden years into revival years....

Allen AtzbiJanuary 21, 2019

Help Save Unborn Babies

Help save the lives of precious unborn babies in the womb through these resources....

Living WatersJanuary 18, 2019

Is It Unloving to Speak of Hell?

We must not believe Satan’s lie that it’s unloving to speak to people about Hell. The most basic truth is that there are only two possible destinations after death: Heaven and Hell....

Randy AlcornJanuary 14, 2019

The Family Altar

In Old Testament times, people built altars as a memorial to teach succeeding generations about God and His character. Gathering for a family “altar” or a devotional time is a good way to teach your children about God and His ways....

Ray ComfortJanuary 11, 2019

Why Should You Attend the Ambassadors’ Academy?

Ray Comfort interviews Allen Atzbi on this summer’s upcoming Ambassadors’ Academy evangelism training event....

Living WatersJanuary 7, 2019

How I Embarrassed Kirk Cameron When We Met

The first time Ray and Kirk went out for lunch, Ray did something that’s embarrassing to many people, and it certainly embarrassed Kirk. But Ray is so glad he did it anyways....

Ray ComfortJanuary 5, 2019

4 Tips for Slaying Pornzilla

God hates pornography, and as followers of Christ we need to resist temptation and be disgusted by it too....

Allen AtzbiJanuary 4, 2019

In Time for Eternity

Time can be one of the most terrifying elements in the world or it can be a beautiful, valuable thing. The choice is yours. How can you live a life that matters for eternity?...

Emeal (“E.Z.”) ZwayneJanuary 2, 2019

How My Wife Saved My Life

One day Sue, Ray Comfort’s wife, insisted that he get his car checked because there was a bright red light that said “Brake” on the dash. Ray was surprised at what he discovered, and made a profound spiritual connection because of the...

Ray ComfortDecember 31, 2018

The Source of Our Fear When It Comes to Evangelism

When it comes to sharing our faith, we are afraid about how we might look or what might happen to us. Will we experience something awkward or embarrassing? Will we become uncomfortable? Will we experience some pain? J. Warner Wallace...

J. Warner WallaceDecember 28, 2018

FREE January Soul-Winning Calendar Download

This free January calendar will help you develop the “holy habit” of reaching the lost with the gospel....

Allen AtzbiDecember 27, 2018

Santa Claus or Satan’s Claws?

Some Christians don’t like Christmas. They see Santa Claus as a disguise for Satan’s Claws. Perhaps they are right. However, instead of getting upset by Christmas, we should use it to breach the advances of the enemy....

Ray ComfortDecember 7, 2018

The Gospel Doesn’t Need Your Help

Our confidence in gospel ministry is in a power that has nothing to do with us. Our confidence is in the surpassing power of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, accepted and applied through faith in Him alone....

Steve HamDecember 6, 2018

Seventeen Ways to Start Conversations

Getting conversations started is one of the hardest parts of witnessing. Once we take the first step—say those first words—it’s often smooth-sailing from there. In this article we are going to look at 17 ideas of ways to begin...

Grace MallyNovember 29, 2018

This helped me overcome my fears!

One of the highest suicide rates in America is found at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation located in South Dakota. It is a town mostly void of hope. Matthew is going in to share the gospel, and seeing God work wonders....

Ray ComfortNovember 28, 2018

Why I Avoid Using a Dirty Biblical Word

There is one word that shouldn’t be used in modern Christianity. If it’s used now, there’s a risk that you won’t even start – or finish – reading this article. It’s a turnoff for so many Christians, even though it’s the very reason the...

Ray ComfortNovember 26, 2018

I’ve Made So Many Mistakes in My Life…How Can I Ever Be Free from All This Guilt?

Millions of people, both in society and in the church, are suffering under a crushing weight called guilt. It could come from a thousand different things, but if you feel hopelessly lost under this pressure of guilt, this message from...

Randy AlcornNovember 21, 2018

Is the Gospel a Pair of Sunglasses or a Bulletproof Vest?

A recent poll indicates that Christians typically fail to share their faith, in spite of what is universally understood as an essential command from Jesus (the Great Commission). J. Warner Wallace explains why this is the case....

J. Warner WallaceNovember 15, 2018

Who Makes Up New Words?

I wonder if you have heard of the word “compofluous”? I’m sure it’s a new word to many people. It means “something that seems ridiculous, and yet is a reality.” In this article, we look at a few compofluous subjects....

Ray ComfortNovember 13, 2018

Four Frustrating Things Christians Do

There are four things Christians do that are a bit frustrating. Ray Comfort explains exactly what these four things are—they may be mistakes that even you may be making....

Ray ComfortNovember 6, 2018

The Top Ten Reasons Black Friday Shoppers LOVE Getting Tracts

Black Friday is a once-a-year opportunity to give out hundreds of tracts in minutes. Why not pray about starting a new family tradition and head out to local department stores and reach many with the gospel....

Allen AtzbiNovember 3, 2018

Without This, You Cannot Evangelize

There is a key characteristic you need if we are to effectively reach the lost with the gospel. Without this…you might not even be saved, as Ray Comfort explains in this article....

Ray ComfortOctober 31, 2018

Shalom, Mi Amigo

Imagine someone offered to have you reach into a bag of gold nuggets and take whatever you can grab. That’s what this article is. You’re about to get nuggets of evangelistic treasure. Rather than learning the hard way, at the expense...

Allen AtzbiOctober 29, 2018

Do the Jigsaw

If you’ve been duped into believing that the Bible isn’t worth searching, please, pick it up and take the time to put the pieces together again....

Ray ComfortOctober 26, 2018

Not Ashamed of the Gospel

The greatest weapon of shaming today in the world of religious claims is the accusation that you are intolerant and therefore mean-spirited and egotistical....

John PiperOctober 24, 2018

Apologetics Is Not Saying You’re Sorry

What are apologetics? The word apologetics does not mean to say you’re sorry. So what do these Christians mean by this strange word?...

Sean McDowellOctober 16, 2018

Tips for Open-Air Evangelism – Part 4

There is a great deal of wisdom and advice that can be learned about open-air evangelism. Read along as Ray Comfort shares over 40 years of tips that he’s learned from open-air evangelizing throughout the decades in part 4 of this subject....

Ray ComfortOctober 10, 2018

Is There Any Hope in Death?

The unnatural ripping of the soul from the body, death, is a painful reality that escapes none of us. Is there any hope in death? For some, no. For others, a resounding, joyful, yes!...

Jeremy VuoloOctober 2, 2018

How to Preach Repentance

Should we preach repentance? Only if we want to be biblical. Mark Spence clearly lays out why and how to preach repentance to those who need to hear it....

Mark SpenceSeptember 26, 2018

How I Lost Over 120 Pounds…and You Can Too

Are you husky, big-boned, or chubbier than your old jeans would prefer? As someone who has lost over 120 pounds, I’ve learned a lot of insights that can help you slim down to a healthier you....

Allen AtzbiSeptember 19, 2018

Why Does God Allow Suffering?

If God is loving and all powerful and could end suffering, disease, and death, why hasn’t He? This article approaches the question from a unique perspective, and offers eye-opening insights to help people see God in the midst of chaos....

Ray ComfortSeptember 14, 2018

Tips for Witnessing

Don’t know how to evangelize? Is evangelism a scary thing for you? Read along as Ray Comfort shares over 40 years of tips that he’s learned from witnessing throughout the decades....

Ray ComfortSeptember 12, 2018

The Fleeing Philistines

When you face the daunting enemy, don’t forget the authority you have as a believer in Jesus Christ. The gospel is powerful enough to take down the strongest of enemies. Read this article to see how Ray Comfort talks about this concept...

Ray ComfortSeptember 10, 2018

The Relationship Between Low Expectations and Lackluster Evangelism

Sometimes a friend can reject the gospel for years. But our expectations in evangelism cannot be dependent on ourselves; we must depend on God alone....

J. Warner WallaceSeptember 7, 2018

Sin’s Multiple Betrayal

Sin may seem desirable, but in the end it results in consequences and guilt. What sins have you allowed to enter your heart? Ray Comfort encourages believers to walk in holiness before the Lord in this short article....

Ray ComfortSeptember 4, 2018

How to Live a Long Life

Ray Comfort explains the basic principles to live a long life on this earth. Man is inherently evil…and you would be wise to live your life with this perspective in mind....

Ray ComfortAugust 29, 2018

When You See Sea Fog

If you’re a Christian with a desire to reach the lost, you will know that the enemy will often discourage you…but your labor in evangelism is never in vain. This article will give you hope and encouragement....

Ray ComfortAugust 20, 2018

Furious Homosexual Catholic Goes Off on Ray Comfort About Pedophile Priests

Last Saturday a very angry man took out his frustrations on me because of Catholic pedophile priests. But what’s the reason why the Catholic Church is filled with molesters and homosexuals?...

Ray ComfortAugust 16, 2018

Modern Day Constantines

In 312 A.D. the Roman Emperor Constantine supposedly converted to Christianity and openly favored it. For the first time in history, Christians were actually in control…but this actually had a negative impact on the beliefs of...

Scott WilsonAugust 15, 2018

A New Critique of Theistic Evolution: Interview with Philosopher J.P. Moreland

Naturalistic and theistic evolutionism has been a hot topic for a while, but as noted philosopher J.P. Moreland states, “Theistic and naturalistic evolution are rationally inferior to Intelligent Design theory theologically,...

Sean McDowellAugust 13, 2018

Giving and the Great Commission

New York Times Bestselling author Randy Alcorn shares some profound thoughts about the heart and urgency to help get the gospel everywhere....

Randy AlcornAugust 6, 2018

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