Here are another dozen Christians who lived short lives while serving Christ: Two related biblical truths always need to be kept in mind. One, Scripture…
We really are living in parallel universes: While we walk and talk and mingle with all sorts of people on a daily basis, the truth…
We have no biblical gospel if repentance is not part of it: Christians have a message to proclaim – a gospel. It is imperative that…
Is submission to the state absolute, or is there a place for resistance? Those who follow this website somewhat closely will know that I have…
There certainly are times when it is right to say no to the State: The more the state defies God and his values, and the…
To appreciate the good news we must first hear the bad news: It is always amazing just how biblically illiterate some folks are. Worse yet,…
We need the bigger picture on the current round of rage and rioting: Yes, an ambitious title, but we live in ambitious times. At least…
We live in such strange times. Everyone is so keen to protect children, to look after the wellbeing of children, and to ensure that they…
Yesterday I wrote a piece in which I looked at six common sayings which in effect can become nothing but cheap excuses for sin. The…
We expect non-Christians to rail against rules. Most want to be free to do whatever they desire, and they look upon rules and laws and…
I have said it before: one of the best ways to grow in your Christian faith, to be inspired, to be challenged, and to be…
The older word “damnable” is still used today as an adjective. The word itself can mean many things, but in a biblical context it has…
First they came for Terri Schiavo, but that was none of my business. Then they came for Charlie Gard, but that was in another country.…
As we are reminded in Ecclesiastes 3:7, there is “a time to be silent, and a time to speak”. Silence can be golden at times,…
Many folks, if asked to name a religious figure who opposed Hitler and the Nazis, would be able to name Dietrich Bonhoeffer. The Lutheran pastor…
Becoming a Christian and growing as a Christian has absolutely nothing to do with picking yourself up by your own bootstraps, attempting self-reformation, trying harder,…
“Who me, deny the Lord?” you might be saying right now. Yes you. It is time to get real here. How many Christians are in…
Why is it that some great men and women of God live to a ripe old age while others seem to be struck down far…
Given that my website contains 2,233 articles on Christianity and 1,457 articles on the culture wars, it may be thought there is little left to…
Jesus and the disciples clearly warned us about how things would pan out as Satan gets the upper hand and Christians fall heavily into deception…