More incisive and startling gems from Chesterton: It was Francis Bacon who once said: “Some books are to be tested, others to be swallowed, and…
Is your life being wasted on things that do not matter? If you are a Christian, you are called to serve the Lord fully and…
Here are some helps as you study John’s Gospel: The Gospel of John is a favourite of many Christians. Edward Klink puts it this way:…
It is amazing how differently you do things when you think your time is nearly up: No, this is not something you might find in…
Here are some more doozies we really should avoid: There is never a shortage of material to keep this irregular series humming along. Every day…
Some of the nonsense Christians post online is utterly dreadful – and unbiblical! All believers will one day give an account of how they spent…
Thoughts on ‘love the sinner, hate the sin’: There are plenty of maxims, sayings, and clichés that routinely flow from the lips of believers. Some…
In a sense we Christians carry on as normal, even in a time of crisis: The other day I wrote a piece about no more…
God is doing amazing things in places like Iran: While Christianity in the West seems to be on its last legs, God is not yet…
Here are more really bad memes that we should not be using or sharing online. Memes are one way to express important ideas, especially on…
How are we to understand NT writers quoting from non-inspired books? The reason for the difficulty of this passage centres on the issue of the…
These two books complete the narrative portion of the New Testament. The rest of the NT is composed of various epistles and writings. While I…
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…
There are plenty of popular sayings and expressions tossed about by believers which may sound good at first, but when they are more carefully considered,…
By their very nature, memes, posters and social media posts tend to be content-light and information-thin. So one cannot rely on them very much. They…
Sometimes the sayings of Jesus can seem to be a bit hard to understand, especially if it seems – superficially at least – that they…
In this irregular series I offer for your inspection a few silly posters and memes making the rounds, especially on the social media, and present…
Political candidates can certainly bring division, but so too can religious leaders. One might suppose that a religious leader would want to unite everybody, and…
It is a truism that the younger you are, the less likely you will think seriously of eternity, and the older you are, the more…
As part of my ongoing series on dumb sayings and posters, I offer a few more for your enjoyment and edification. Given that the social…