The timing was impeccable really. I had just finished watching a television segment about the lavish demands of the super rich celebs and entertainers on…
The student of church history and theological history will know that much of the past two thousand years has been a series of pendulum swings…
It may have been “twenty years ago today, Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play,” as the Beatles sang about in their 1967 album “Sgt.…
There has been a spate of ornery and evangelistic atheists who have appeared lately, ripping into religion in general and Christianity in particular. I have…
In all relationships, the commitment can wane and the passion can cool off. Spouses for example can grow cold in their love for one another.…
Tolerance is one of the most abused words in the English language today. It always used to mean putting up with someone you disagreed with.…
We live in dark times. And in dark times, there is a pressing need to have leadership that offers a way out of the darkness.…
Thoughts about miracles and belief: That the miraculous is real is a given for Christians, since we know that God exists, and that he interacts…
Concern, along with careful thinking, are both needed to really help others: People can often come up with what seem like good ideas, and often…
When Christian ministries shift from their original calling: We all know of groups, organisations, parachurch groups, and even churches that started out explicitly and unashamedly…
God provides mercies for our journey: The Christian life is certainly not always smooth sailing. Rough patches can abound as much as smooth ones. While…
Are the prayers of those who ignore God answered? So what happens when you live your entire life as if God does not exist, but…
In honour of Averil: Yesterday was a busy day as we said farewell to Averil Ann Muehlenberg. It featured the noon burial at the cemetery…
No more lies – we must proclaim the truth, even if it costs us: I hate to break it to you, but the time when…
The only influencers we really need are committed Christian ones: One hears a lot in recent times about “influencers”. They get a fair bit of…
Do we need to remake God to keep the trans activists happy? Here is a truth you can take to the bank: every stupid and…
More vital encouragements to make a difference: I recently penned a piece featuring a number of brief quotes on the need to get involved in…
These two are hugely influential – but only one leaves an everlasting legacy: If you asked 1000 people in Melbourne or Chicago or London who…
The madness is now complete: In an article I just penned hours ago I spoke of the passing of an era. I discussed the funeral…