Thoughts on the “He Gets Us” ads: By now most of you are aware of the controversy that has arisen over some ads played during…
Reflections of how Jesus, you, and I look: Some might be thinking that my title is once again rather strange. OK, so shoot me already.…
A careful look at some important biblical themes: I must begin by admitting that I rather mildly fudged my own title. I do indeed want…
Taking God seriously while not taking ourselves too seriously: My title might seem to be an odd topic, but a recent post of mine on…
The Jesus Revolution, my story, and the new film: Like so many others, I was part of two major counter-cultures in my youth. From around…
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.…
And now we have “churchmen” suggesting Jesus coulda been trans: We have had it all before of course: Jesus the Marxist; Jesus the Muslim; Jesus…
“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…
At Calvary there was an amazing cancellation of the debt that we owed as sinners: Sinners are debtors who have no way of paying off…
We need some real clear thinking here: My title contains a somewhat strange combination of terms, but many will know where I am headed with…
Is God present or absent in your life? The Bible is a book filled with glorious promises and wonderful words of hope and comfort. But…
Some thoughts on Scripture, warfare and international relations: There have been some quite odd changes of thinking of late, and the main reason for this,…
We need a biblical-specific love for Jesus: Hmm, a nice sentiment that. What Christian would quibble over this? Isn’t loving Jesus the main game? Isn’t…
Just being ‘nice’ is not enough: Anyone who stands up for biblical truth in this age of relativism, emotivism and political correctness knows full well…
Here are the things that amazed people about Jesus: No, I am not being trite and using silly cliches. You know what I mean: ‘Jesus…
Yes, Jesus was involved in politics: Politics and religion, we are told, are not to be discussed in polite society. Well, call me impolite if…
He sure did offend a lot of people! Anyone who claims that Jesus was a meek and mild religious teacher who simply told everyone to…
Jesus often resisted the power structures of his day: This may seem like an odd thing to write about. We do not normally think about…
And just what did Jesus do – and not do? It is obvious that in so many ways Jesus is our example – our perfect…