I regularly challenge fellow believers not to ignore the Old Testament. After all, it is part of the Christian Bible, and it in fact comprises…
The book of Jeremiah has plenty to teach contemporary Christians. It is loaded with important spiritual themes which we all can draw from. Here are…
It seems that in each generation, especially the really dark ones, God raises up a prophetic voice to speak into them. It may be a…
There are plenty of thankless and miserable jobs one can get into. One would imagine that being a full-time septic tank cleaner would not be…
One very significant – yet often neglected – Old Testament passage is Numbers 11:29. There Moses says this: “I wish that all the LORD’S people…
These are not good days for prophets, Then again, I guess they never were. Jesus could complain about this 2000 years ago: “A prophet is…
Popular culture and biblical truth: I should begin by stating that I do not have the television on all the time – although some of…
More thoughts on God’s knowledge and foreknowledge: Having done some recent articles on issues concerning divine knowledge, another set of passages is raised by those…
Does God know future events? The questions in my title and sub-title might seem to most Christians to be rather silly questions. ‘Well of course…
Beware of these destructive charlatans: Yes, an unusual title, so bear with me – but it is quite biblical. Let me explain. In Ezekiel 13:1-7…
We all can learn to be better helpers and carers: Most Christians would know something about Job and the Old Testament book that deals with…
We need an external moral guidance system: As we know, most folks in the world, and far too many Christians, seem to think the best…
Away with your lame excuses – we need to speak out: If you are a Christian you are commanded to share the good news of…
Judgment is certain – how we face it all depends: What do you think of when you hear the word “judgment”? It will normally depend…
The prophets have a few choice words for these females: OK, I used to have a housewife. Yes, she did work outside of the home…
Proclaim the truth bravely, and leave the results up to God: The other day I penned a piece on how the Christian must be willing…
We are ALL morally accountable beings: Sometimes believers (often of the left), will say some rather unhelpful things – especially when it comes to the…
Thoughts on the Bible, international relations, and self-defence: Biblically speaking, individuals have a right to self-defence. Nations do too. Generally speaking, there is a place…
Spiritual and political lessons to be learned from Israel in exile: I want to speak about how we should live with and pray for those…
How do we deal with loneliness? Everyone can get lonely, but here I want to speak to believers. There are all sorts of reasons why…