A London newspaper, The Guardian, carried this headline in a story about the
game of rugby: “Wales Thrashes France.” Then it gave the score — Wales 3,  France
30!
For centuries people have been reporting the defeat of Christianity and
preaching the victory of secularism, but the final score will tell a different
story.


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About The Author

Robert Shannon, a retired preacher living in North Carolina, began preaching at the age of 16. He has preached in churches in Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, and Florida, his longest ministry at First Christian Church of Largo Florida. Now in semi-retirement, he has preached regularly for churches in North Carolina and Tennessee. He has also contributed to kingdom work as a missionary to Eastern Europe and as a Bible College professor. He is past-president of the North American Christian Convention. Bob is the author or co-author of several books.

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