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,…
Everyone wants glory, but few want suffering. But the two are bound together: Hands up – who wants glory? Hands up – who wants suffering?…
“No cross, no crown” is how we referred to this matter in Part One. Throughout the Bible our present sufferings are tied in with our…
It goes without saying that over time Christians are meant to grow spiritually, experience progressive character development, and increasingly become more Christlike. Scripture is certainly…
Those who are Christians have been entrusted with the gospel. That is just what Paul said in 1 Thessalonians 2:4: “we speak as those approved…
In this series I have been looking at the biblical truths about God’s presence with his people as they suffer. Part One looked at the…
In Part One of this article I looked at the issue of suffering as found in the Old Testament, and the wonderful truth that God…
Everyone suffers. The question is, how do we cope with it? The Christian believes various things about suffering, including the wonderful truth that we are…
OK, these are certainly some rather large topics that I am attempting to cover in a very short article. But it follows on from a…
There is not much new under the sun as the writer of Ecclesiastes reminds us, and a basic knowledge of the past 2000 years of…
Avoiding unbiblical extremes and staying within the bounds of the data of Scripture is paramount for the Christian. I have been writing of late on…
It should go without saying that no Christian would want to be involved in magic – or at least most forms of it. Some things,…
Anyone who knows a bit about me and my ministry knows that I deal with a lot of rather unpleasant stuff – evil, dark and…
Charisma House, 2018. Anything that is good and of God will be abused, misused and counterfeited. In addition to the Bible we have two thousand…
One might argue that only a morose and maudlin melancholic or a moody misanthrope would dare to write such a piece (let alone offer such…
The world is awash with fake news, and sadly this is just as true in so many of our churches. Instead of hearing biblical truth,…
Believe it or not, some people will be upset with my title. You see, some “Christian” teachings out there would question whether this woman is…
If you really love someone and want to help them, you tell them the truth. If you don’t really care about others and just want…
Your what? OK, let me explain. If one reads through the 13 epistles of Paul in the New Testament, one will often find Paul presenting…
It may appear to some folks that a piece like this might indicate someone has too much spare time on his hands! But there are…