Two new books make the case against ahistoric Christianity: Take away the history of a people or a culture or a nation and you effectively…
Being rejected hurts, but there is real acceptance that we can know: Most people have known rejection in their life in one form or another.…
We must call out biblical error loud and clear: When the current Pope first made some worrying remarks about how all religions are basically taking…
Sometimes we wonder what God is up to: Christians have the Bible to guide us in what we are to believe and what we are…
Spiritual surgery is urgently required: When the human heart is in a bad way, radical action is needed, including such things as open heart surgery.…
Clarity on what theonomists actually believe: The Christian position known as Theonomy or Christian Reconstruction has numerous defenders and critics. There are plenty of books…
The need to understand literary devices: Have you ever posted something on the social media, say, a powerful quote from a great Christian, only to…
This new book by Tim Chester is well worth the read: Christianity is Christ. Jesus is the most important person to ever walk this earth.…
Thoughts about God and international relations: Christians today have plenty of questions as to what exactly is happening in the world and why God might…
Sometimes division in the church can be a good thing: OK, well maybe two and a half cheers. But I here want to disabuse folks…
Useful insights from “the Doctor” on a common Christian condition: Reversing the order of my title, we all have feelings, most of us have known…
Stop following your cheatin’ heart: The hit 1952 country song by Hank Williams – Your Cheatin’ Heart – may have been a love song about…
Christians can seek and pray for both these things: If you are anything like me, you increasingly grieve over all the evil, deception, ungodliness and…
A must-have work for theology lovers: My title is misleading of course since there would be many books fitting this description. Just think of those…
We are in an all-out war: Several things that occurred this morning reminded me once again of the reality of the spiritual war that we…
The importance of Christian creeds: Since one collection of essays by the late great Dorothy Sayers is titled The Whimsical Christian, let me begin with…
When (and why) is it time to go? The biblical Christian knows that when any big theological questions arise as to significant – and not…
We can learn so much from the Puritans: The late great J. I. Packer (1926-2020) was one of God’s great gifts to the body of…
We are in a battle for our very lives: Any believer who is even somewhat biblically literate and is aware of what is happening in…
Picking the lesser of two evils is sometimes what we must do: You will find Christians now and then slamming the idea that in many…