One set of passages often appealed to by those pushing the prosperity gospel are the Old Testament texts which speak of the promises of material…
More thoughts on God’s knowledge and foreknowledge: Having done some recent articles on issues concerning divine knowledge, another set of passages is raised by those…
There are far too many unbiblical memes being pushed by believers: Here is some helpful advice: Do you want to be able to spot heresy…
What is God trying to say to us amid COVID-19? This is my 44th piece on the coronavirus. The world certainly has changed from just…
What are we to make of the latest comments by Israel Folau? Star Rugby player (or ex-Rugby player) Israel Folau is in the news again…
With North America at least very much conscious of natural disasters at the moment, old questions tend to resurface. With a number of massive hurricanes…
I am told that the words “Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad” is a phrase spoken by Prometheus in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s…
The book of Habakkuk is as amazing as it is brief. Three short chapters totaling just 56 verses contain so much theological, pastoral and apologetic…
One of the core differences between socialism and the free market is of course the place of private property. Simply put, the former hates it…
Any careful student of church history knows how easy it is for truth to give way to error, for orthodoxy to collapse into heterodoxy. They…
One major mistake of some believers in general, and the prosperity gospel in particular, is to equate a person’s economic and material standing with his…
A popular teaching has been heard in the church over the last few decades which encourages Christians to believe they should be rich and prosperous.…
We must not read Scripture cafeteria style: God did not give us just some books of the Bible, or parts of some books. He gave…
Baker, 2022. This new volume offers us plenty of help in dealing with various difficulties found in Scripture: If you are familiar with key contemporary…
We are rather selective when it comes to claiming God’s promises: Many Christians are very keen on claiming God’s promises. And so they should be.…
Some thoughts on the Waukesha terror: You don’t have to be a Wisconsin resident, as I have been, to know about some recent big news…
What you need to know about the book of Malachi: The last of the minor prophets and the last book of the Old Testament is…
Here are some tools to help you understand and enjoy the book of Hosea: The first of the twelve “minor prophets” is Hosea, one of…
We need to see the bigger picture as we look around at what is happening to us: In his 1983 Templeton Prize speech Alexander Solzhenitsyn…
Is it possible for believers to miss out on the best that God has for them? Consider these questions: Is it possible that what God…