We all know of churches which have sought to make themselves “relevant”. Whenever you hear about this happening, you should run for your lives. Really.…
One of the greatest and gravest indictments of the ancient nation of Israel was the fact that they had stopped listening – or lost the…
It is an old question, but one that is often raised: Should we not as Christians simply seek to change hearts? Why waste time on…
Yep, Jesus may have been a nutter. At least one enlightened rev thinks so. An English woman has made the claim that not only Jesus,…
It is encouraging and refreshing to see some of America’s elder statesmen in the faith coming out with strong, prophetic words of both love and…
I must confess that I would easily trade 50 of today’s sermons for just one sermon by a great expositor such as D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones…
Crossway, 2011. There are of course many answers that can be given to the question asked here. Catholics would differ from Protestants on this issue…
A common argument made by pacifists and/or those who really do not know their Bibles very well is that all killing is wrong because it…
I have noticed a rather worrying trend in many Christian circles today. It has to do with how some believers will quickly bring a discussion…
I could be wrong, but I have a feeling that if any of the Old Testament prophets – or any of the New Testament disciples…
This passage of Scripture is not so much difficult to understand as it is prone to being misunderstood. It is regularly abused and misused, usually…
You expect secular activists to mangle and abuse Scripture. That is bad enough, but it is much worse when people who call themselves Christians misuse…
In part one of this article I looked very briefly at the nature of proof, evidence, and the case for God’s existence. In this second…
This is hopefully the first in an irregular series on difficult Biblical passages. I do this for several reasons. There are admittedly some passages in…
It was recently announced that Barack Obama has asked megachurch pastor Rick Warren to pray at his inauguration. Warren has accepted the invitation to deliver…
Jesus Christ is so committed to his church that he will do whatever it takes to make sure believers get their act together and not…
Throughout history civil disobedience (that is, the public, nonviolent conscientious resistance to, or breaking of, a law deemed to be unjust) has been engaged in.…
There is no question that the church of Jesus Christ in Australia (and in much of the Western world) is not exactly in great shape.…
The 2008 Olympic Games are now history. The strongest, the fastest, and the most athletic were on display during the two weeks of competition. There…
In the best-selling diatribe by Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, the evangelist for atheism argues that people who claim to believe in God are deluded.…