There are two areas which the believer is constantly encouraged to excel in. These two areas can be developed for the glory of God, or…
Arch-atheist Richard Dawkins is an evolutionist. But many are now asking whether the dyed-in-the-wool critic of religion may be, well, evolving in his views about…
“Be on your guard.” That is a message found constantly in the New Testament. There is much to be alert about. For example, Jesus solemnly warned…
There have been numerous objections raised against Christianity over the centuries. There may be 20 or so major standard objections raised, covering a variety of…
“Blessed are the peacemakers” Jesus said, as recorded in Matt. 5:9. That is the normal way believers should go about their business: being a source…
That atheism is really a religion has long been noted. They have their untouchable beliefs which dare not be questioned; they have their revered leaders…
We are now familiar with the culture wars raging in the Western world. Battles over such things as abortion, or the institution of marriage, are…
Now that I have caught your attention by means of a deliberately provocative question, let me start by asking another question: Will Christians be voting…
The current global financial crisis is affecting many of earth’s inhabitants. Indeed, most of our 6 billion plus people will feel its effects either directly…
Some good news and bad news here. The bad news first: I am not an economist or a financial guru, so I cannot provide a…
Crossway, 2008. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books) There was a time when it was a virtue to be known as discerning and discriminating. That was…
One of the most famous speeches ever given was by Winston Churchill. On October 29, 1941, Prime Minister Churchill visited Harrow School which he had…
No, I didn’t get it wrong: I did not mistakenly leave a word out of my title. While I certainly have Matt. 7:1 in mind,…
Presbyterian and Reformed, 2008. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books) I am very impressed with this book. It really does an outstanding job of providing…
At the end of the day, there are really only two kinds of people in the world. The first kind are those who simply want…
What does one do when a Christian denomination or school or institution starts to go off the rails? By that I mean, when it begins…
There is no question that the church of Jesus Christ in Australia (and in much of the Western world) is not exactly in great shape.…
Those familiar with the Hebrew prophets will know that they often invoke the image of the watchman. There are various senses in which the figure…
The various battles we find ourselves continuously embroiled in – be they political, ideological, cultural or social – all finally come down to one chief…
Thomas Nelson, 2007. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books) This is a collection of essays by members of the Ravi Zacharias International Ministries team. Except…