Yes, there is a place for disobeying the state: I recently discussed the case of a Canadian pastor who was jailed for five weeks because…
We must use Scripture wisely and correctly when discussing refugees and immigration: The problem with this verse is how it is misused by some folks,…
What are we to make of the apostles casting lots? Trying to understand what this verse is saying is not difficult. The main issue that…
Does God hide certain divine truths at times? This passage has to do with the bigger and always rather difficult matter of how divine sovereignty…
There are right and wrong ways to deal with controversy and error: This may not be a really difficult passage as such, but it can…
We need to recall and reaffirm these core principles to stop the radical leftist juggernaut: Call it what you will – socialism, progressivism, the radical…
Clueless and unthinking Christians are causing great damage to the church: Let me mention some basic truths at the outset. You cannot claim to love…
This is another passage so often massacred by Christians: I really must retitle this series. Most of the passages I have looked at are not…
How should believers think about the death of evil dictators? At the moment much of the world is wondering if the diabolical dictator of North…
This is another passage that has so often been misused and abused: It is the second part of this verse that I wish to discuss…
Does this verse mean Christians are exempt from Coronavirus? With everyone talking about the Coronavirus, many Christians have been appealing to this particular passage. In…
Does this passage mean we should have nothing to do with philosophy? As is often the case in this series, this verse is not necessarily…
This is without question a rather perplexing text! There are various biblical texts which can be rather difficult to interpret and understand. This verse would…
Is Peter offering us a type of pantheism, or New Age teaching in this passage? Peter uses a phrase in this passage that is not…
Does Matthew 10:28 refer to Satan or to God? In this passage we find Jesus saying the following: “And do not fear those who kill the…
What did Jesus mean when he warned about praying in public? There can be at least two difficulties with this portion of Scripture. One, I…
This is often one of the most abused and misused texts around: It seems that mangling, misappropriating, misusing and manhandling Scripture is a regular pastime…
Some of the most shocking words in all of Scripture are found in the book of Ezekiel. There are many parts of the Bible –…
How are we to understand NT writers quoting from non-inspired books? The reason for the difficulty of this passage centres on the issue of the…
What does it mean when it says in Scripture, ‘perfect love casts out all fear’? Yesterday I wrote a piece on the fear of God.…