OK, so I may as well devote a few more words to one of the great gifts in all of life. I refer of course…
A good general rule of thumb is this: if the crowds are for something, you should be against it. Not always, but often. The crowd…
Many people, and not just Christians, will often exclaim, “If only God would speak to me! Why can’t I hear from God?” It is as…
Who proclaimed truth more than any other person on the planet? Who offended people, divided crowds, made people uptight, and enraged the masses more than…
It is always wise to revisit great books written by great men. The words of the great saints always are of value, and one can…
The New Testament warns repeatedly that God’s people will face opposition, ridicule, attack and insult. It also provides plenty of help on how to withstand…
I have come to realise it is far easier to document cases of brainless idiocy than it is to teach good thinking and reasoning skills.…
We all know that babies, toddlers and very small children are pretty helpless and hopeless at looking after themselves. They need all sorts of help,…
If your intention is to build up a big congregation, keep the masses happy, and keep the money rolling in, then there are a few…
Sadly there has long been a temptation to resort to gimmicks to make the church “relevant” and appealing. This is especially true of so much…
I read this interesting bit of news recently: evidently there are 150 revivals taking place in the world right now, but almost none of them…
Around six years ago Jerry Bridges penned an important volume entitled Respectable Sins. In it he rightly pointed out how most Christians think they are…
There may be many reasons why God does not seem to answer our prayers. Indeed, some suggest that God always answers prayers, but perhaps not…
I recently read an important article called “Why Do So Many Churchgoers Have Abortions?” It is a very good question indeed. But it is really…
A basic rule of thumb when New Testament Christians approach Old Testament texts is to discover its primary interpretation, while allowing for secondary applications. That…
One lesson every Christian needs to learn, and learn soon, is this: just who are we seeking to please? There are only two options here:…
The interfaith movement is all the rage at the moment. And as biblical Christians we should not be surprised at this. The attempt to water…
Strangely enough, there are actually Christians today who are debating whether Christ needs to be Lord in the believer’s life. I would have thought that…
It is a truism of life – and especially for the Christian – that the crowd is often wrong, and the best thing you can…
Judging by some teachers, if you come to Jesus, you are entitled to prosperity, riches and the good life. But according to Jesus, if you…