Eerdmans, 2010. (Available in Australia at Koorong Books) Sadly, the Old Testament is often neglected by Christians, and the Minor Prophets do not get a…
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…
There is good and bad forgetfulness: We all have moments of forgetfulness. Obviously as you get older this can become an evermore pressing problem. Dementia…
Are you daily making use of your daily bread? Yes, another odd title. But then again some of you are thinking that Bill is a…
God sustains us in the most difficult of times: Some 55 hours ago my wonderful wife was promoted to heavenly glory after much suffering and…
We must read – or re-read – these three crucial volumes: Yes I know, calling a recent book – or a recent anything – classic…
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…
We must take seriously our spiritual infidelities: Yesterday I wrote about the need to use the biblical pattern in our dealings with others – especially…
We will never fathom God’s amazing love for us: Would you marry someone if you knew ahead of time they would continually be unfaithful, untrue,…
Yes, tough love is fully appropriate: If you are a parent, you know (or should know) all about loving your children, but also about the…
Here is helpful material as you study the book of Jonah: This famous book may be best known for the story of a great fish…
Here are some helps as you study the book of Amos: The prophet Amos was a resident of the southern kingdom, Judah, but ministered to…
Here are some tools to help you as you study the book of Joel: Although a short prophetic book of only three chapters, Joel is…
Some sensible and biblical insights on how to think about COVID and Statism: In June of this year an important 36-point Declaration came out having…
Here are some helps on a very relevant book for days like these: This is a brief but important Old Testament book. While we know…
The tender heart of God for his people is wonderful news: In 1983 an American movie directed by Australian Bruce Beresford was released called Tender Mercies. I…
Are you an approved workman as you handle God’s word? Because even Spirit-filled believers are still finite and fallen and fallible, none of us of…
Thoughts on ‘love the sinner, hate the sin’: There are plenty of maxims, sayings, and clichés that routinely flow from the lips of believers. Some…
Is the concept of reincarnation compatible with biblical Christianity? Here is something you can count on: those who insist that all religions are basically the…
Loving relationships always involve some risk: One can always count on some rather oddly titled articles on this site. But there is in fact a…