Remembering who our God really is: I read the opening chapters of Ezekiel again this morning, and when I walked my dog afterwards, I prayed…
Forget the smorgasbord approach to Scripture: In a recent article I mentioned how Christians can so often be quite selective in which Bible verses, chapters…
Massacring Scripture and history to push ugly antisemitism: There is never a shortage of debates about politics and religion. As someone with an interactive website…
The wonders of the biblical God: Only the biblical religions celebrate a God who is both all-powerful and to be held in awe, but also…
Just what will people do with Jesus? Many believers claim that if we were more like Jesus, people would accept us and like us and…
Who has made a lasting impact on your life? All believers should seek to be making a real difference for Christ and the Kingdom. In…
Important truths we must take to heart: One author I keep turning back to again and again is the Welsh preacher Martyn Lloyd-Jones. And one…
Thoughts on Galatians 3:28 and related texts: Biblical texts can be used, abused and misused in all sorts of ways. One such text is Galatians…
Reflections on the life and work of John MacArthur: A great man of God has just gone to be with the Lord. The famous 86-year-old…
Joni Eareckson Tada on the place of suffering: Folks will notice that various articles here of late deal with suffering, hardship and death. There would…
In the next life will we still grieve over certain things? While all believers look forward to being with their Lord in heaven forever, many…
We keep soldiering on, even as things get worse: By way of introduction, imagine two very contrasting reactions to the same situation. Scenario one: You…
Is it ever right to mislead or deceive others? Recent events in the Middle East involving ruses and deception are worth discussing and assessing. Some…
We must keep these core biblical teachings in mind: I am again reading through the Psalms, and my reading today (Psalms 90-100) struck me because…
Understanding why Jesus died: There can be some confusion about the question in my title. I have heard three sets of commentary on the death…
It is a terrible thing for God to abandon us to ourselves and our sin: Most Christians would be aware of the fact that in…
God, prayer, and mystery: As someone who has long loved, studied and taught theology and philosophy, I at least find interesting the sorts of things…
Great care is needed with the social media: I am not an expert on the internet, the new media technologies and so on. Others are,…
We must not wrongly use the Bible to opt out of our responsibilities in this world: Quite often when I or others seek to alert…
In this life it seems that evil prevails – but justice will come: We just learned that one famous victim of the infamous Jeffrey Epstein,…