Hate to say it, but some of the most wussy people I know are Christians: the slightest thing can set them off, send them running,…
In a bucket list a person draws up a listing of all the things he wants to do or see before he dies. As each…
A number of different pro-life things have crossed my path recently so I just want to throw them together here in a rather haphazard fashion,…
There is no Christian life without repentance. It is that simple. Repentance is not only a key component to becoming a Christian, but it is…
There are two very big problems in today’s churches: a lack of godly leadership, and a lack of godly men. Sure, there are many great…
Sometimes the contrast gets quite overwhelming. In this case, it involves reading two quite contrasting texts. On the one hand, we have press reports of…
A rather eclectic article is the only option following such an eclectic title. But there is method to my madness. I want to do several…
There comes a time in the life of any Christian leader when he has to decide just who he will serve. Will he go the…
This is the first time in over 1800 articles that I have done something like this. My first 1808 articles were written entirely by myself,…
It is always easy to go with the crowd. It is always difficult to go against the crowd, and to stand alone. Any true prophet…
OK, I need to make two confessions here at the outset. First, this title is not mine; it comes from A.W. Tozer. Second, I will…
In Amos 8:11 we read these frightening words: “‘The days are coming,’ declares the Sovereign LORD, ‘when I will send a famine through the land…
The world has lost a great man of God, a modern-day prophet, and a humble warrior for the Lord. He sadly died in a car…
God is the most important and profound topic there is (of course he is more than just a topic), and his love may be his…
Once when George Whitefield was visiting New England he said, “The reason why congregations have been so dead is because dead men preach to them.”…
Baker, 2009. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books) A. W. Tozer once rightly said, “Next to the Holy Scriptures, the greatest aid to the life…
Today I was reading the very familiar parable of the sower which Jesus gave (Matthew 13:1-23 = Mark 4:1-20; Luke 8:5-15). Of course as many…
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…
Multnomah, 2000. There may be as many non-believers who have heard of this book as believers, thanks to its phenomenal sales. In May this year…