Whither evangelical theological education? If you were an American evangelical Christian growing up in the second half of the 20th century, looking to get some…
Some thoughts on Scripture, warfare and international relations: There have been some quite odd changes of thinking of late, and the main reason for this,…
No one is dispensable in the Body of Christ: There are no second-class citizens in the Body of Christ. Neither are there any lone-wolf Christians.…
Here are another dozen Christians who lived short lives while serving Christ: Two related biblical truths always need to be kept in mind. One, Scripture…
Do you ever feel discouraged and want to give up? Read this! If you are at all like me, you often wonder if you are…
It is time for Western Christians to develop a theology of suffering: I have often written on this theme, but when I did a quick…
And just what did Jesus do – and not do? It is obvious that in so many ways Jesus is our example – our perfect…
Are you having a godly influence? We all have some sort of influence on others – for good or for ill. Since I am talking…
Zondervan, 2019. A new book written by Benny Hinn’s nephew on the prosperity gospel is a must read. Most folks have heard of Benny Hinn,…
One can never have too many books; one can never read too much; and one can never write about such matters too often. With all…
Yesterday I warned about the dangers of people extrapolating from their own personal experiences, making them binding, and allowing them to trump everything else, including…
As always, there can be some rather fuzzy thinking on how the Christian is meant to operate in this world. We must avoid various extremes…
As with so many areas in the Christian life, certain issues can result in rather polarising views. Believers can be of two minds when it…
If you have done even the smallest amount of culture wars activities, you will know something with absolute assurance: you will be attacked, abused and…
Anyone familiar with the Scriptures and church history knows that often a time of national crisis is met with a time of corporate prayer. Dire…
Why is it that some great men and women of God live to a ripe old age while others seem to be struck down far…
Tennis fans no doubt will know what I am referring to here, at least with my first three Gs. They would know all about the…
OK, admittedly this piece will be of interest to just a handful of people. But that’s OK, there are a few of us theology buffs…
Some of the great saints of recent times need to be spiritually bathed in more than merely written about. Reading their books and hearing their…
The what!? OK, for those of you not fully up on their biblical terminology, I refer of course to something found in the gospel accounts.…