Suffering can make it difficult for some to fully experience the joy of Easter. Perhaps you can relate. In your head, you know the good news of Easter,...
I saw a great bumper sticker on my way to work that read: Liberals confuse the state with charity. Conservatives confuse the state with security. There is some...
We are approaching Holy Week, which begins with Palm Sunday, continues through Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, and culminates in Easter Sunday. These days, and the religious events...
Near the end of the sixth day of the creation story we read, “Then God said, Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness” (Gen. 1:26)....
Far too often Christians think, as Dr. Richard Pratt writes in Designed for Dignity, Jesus came to forgive our sin, make our souls sparkle, to sprinkle us with...
The Bible is full of counterintuitive direction from God. Abraham was asked to sacrifice his only son. Gideon was asked to reduce his army from 32,000 to 300...
“You have your heads in your Bibles constantly because you think you’ll find eternal life there. But you miss the forest for the trees. These Scriptures are all...
If you’ve read anything about millennials in the past five years, you know they desire meaningful work. As described previously on this blog, this desire can be a...
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. —Psalm 119:105 (KJV) Motivational speaker Charles “Tremendous” Jones once quipped, You will be the...
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