Zondervan, 2019. A new book written by Benny Hinn’s nephew on the prosperity gospel is a must read. Most folks have heard of Benny Hinn,…
There are always plenty of twisted teachings and dodgy doctrines circulating in our churches. One is known as the Prosperity Gospel or the Health and…
Monash University Publishing, 2018. One is hard pressed nowadays to find any acknowledgments of the vital role which Christianity has played in the rise of…
I have lost track of the number of times I have been accused by other Christians of being unloving, judgmental and ungracious – usually when…
There are so many memorable passages in Scripture, but they can be misused and abused if not handled correctly. Jeremiah 29:11 is one such passage.…
I have penned many pieces on megachurch pastor Joel Osteen. But people say, “Oh, leave them alone” or “Don’t be so judgmental” or “We should…
OK, it is the New Year, so no sense in beating around the bush. I have resolved to keep promoting truth in 2014, regardless of…
It goes without saying that suffering is a major part of life. No one denies this. Yet there are some Christians and some theologies which…
Judging by some teachers, if you come to Jesus, you are entitled to prosperity, riches and the good life. But according to Jesus, if you…
As I am reading through the book of Acts right now I am again struck at how markedly different the gospel the first Christians preached…
There are so many false and distorted pictures of Jesus around, and so much muddled thinking about who he is and what he did, that…
I recently bought two books I did not want to buy. I hate dishing out hard-earned money on books I consider barely worth stealing (at…
Does it seem that God has abandoned you? One cannot accuse Scripture of whitewashing things, or just painting a rosy picture about life. It presents…
The poisonous pursuit of wealth and the good life: In 1964 the Beatles sang about love and money. Old guys like me certainly remember “Can’t…
Yes we must discern and we must judge: I just read again what is most likely the most misused and abused passage in all of…
Spiritual and political lessons to be learned from Israel in exile: I want to speak about how we should live with and pray for those…
Regnery Gateway, 2022. Was Jesus really a card-carrying socialist? There are plenty of folks who want to enlist Jesus for their socialist and radical left…
Christian, you are not your own and you need to start living that way: We live in an age of easy believism and cheap grace.…
You might be interested in some of my current reading: Those who know even a little bit about me will understand that this may be…
We seem not to want to talk about suffering much: All of us can tend to be all rather quiet about certain issues. For example,…