“A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not quench.” Yesterday I wrote a piece on “The Hard Sayings of…
Wow, did Jesus really say that? How often do we hear Christians say the following sorts of things? ‘Let’s make things as easy as we…
‘Horrific sayings of Jesus’? Just what are you getting at Bill? How can anything Jesus said be horrific? Was he not the most loving and…
Whatever God demands of us is always a blessing: I recall once having a boss who was giving me a hard time, and I said…
Will we ever see the end of foolish and false posts and memes? They are never-ending: various posts, quotes, sayings, memes and the like that…
Christians can say and share the most foolish things: The world always has been filled with goofy ideas, dumb ideas, and just plain false ideas.…
Christians are meant to be students of the Word. We should always do things by the Book – the Word of God. Our marching orders…
Modern man has elevated choice to a virtue, and he delights in being selective about everything, be it where he lives, what career he pursues,…
Every year at this time I seem to write a number of articles about Jesus. Why is that? you ask. Good question. It is because…
One good thing about a regular Bible reading plan is you always get to read all of Scripture, at least at some point. If you…
The more I study about the life and teachings of Jesus, and the more I study contemporary church methodology and practice, the more of a…
We are continuously being told by Muslims and their sympathisers that if Islam has its violent aspects, well so too does Christianity. They are very…
While it is perhaps presumptuous of me to broach such an important topic, it is worth giving it a try. In particular, I want to…
HarperSanFrancisco, 2006. Available in Australia from Koorong Books. The most important person in human history is still the subject of countless discussions, books, conferences and…
IVP, 2006. At the very heart of Christianity is Christ. Remove Christ, and you no longer have Christianity. Thus those wanting to attack Christianity concentrate…
Two years ago on this day the Herald Sun featured an opinion piece by Andrew Bolt entitled, “Even heathens can learn from a man who…
It has been the habit of skeptics in general and devotees of higher criticism in particular to undermine the authority of the Bible by arguing,…
We need to teach morality – this is a first-rate resource: All the great teachers made use of stories to reinforce their message and add…
Yes we are all broken, but we have a God who specialises in dealing with this: We are all broken people. We are all wounded.…
In Danistan Islam is promoted while Christianity is attacked: Now that 37 per cent of Victorians have just recently voted for Labor (and 35 per…