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,…
It was C. S. Lewis who once famously warned about those in white coats or white collars offering up Brave New World scenarios. It would…
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…
When warnings go unheeded, soon things reach a point of no return. When prophetic voices are raised, only to fall on deaf ears, eventually it…
(This is the first of a four-part article) “My memory is nearly gone; but I remember two things: I am a great sinner, and Christ…
Ignatius, 2012. It has been said that “To live without love is a tragedy; to live without sex is inconvenient.” But in a sex obsessed…
Sometimes the best thing I can do is simply share what I have been reading. And a recent book purchase has been a terrific addition…
Consider this headline to an opinion piece in today’s Age: “Religious classes in state schools must be about teaching, not preaching”. The Melbourne academic also…
On the outside wall of the Ministry of Truth building are the three slogans of ‘The Party’: “WAR IS PEACE,” “FREEDOM IS SLAVERY,” “IGNORANCE IS…
Exactly 70 years ago the Japanese launched their surprise attack on Pearl Harbour in Hawaii. In around 3 hours over 2400 people were killed and…
If a warning is given about some impending tragedy, disaster or conflict, and those warnings go unheeded, there is a double evil: the evil which…
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…
Is there ever a place for Christians to speak out on moral and social issues of the day? In one sense this would seem to…
As Western culture continues to head straight into the cesspool, there are at least two options. The downward decline will either continue unabated, or some…
The broad issue of God and his providential rule over his creation is a major theological topic. And with yet another national disaster occurring –…
Anyone with a passion for Christ and his work will be less than thrilled with how his church is going about its affairs. While many…
This is a biblical and theological question which may not be as easily answered as might be expected. The short reply is this: Yes, on…
In part one of this article I examined some of the biblical material which bears upon this question. It was found that one can speak…
Forty years ago Carl F.H. Henry, the dean of American evangelical theologians and thinkers at the time, wrote a very important little essay entitled “The…
I was interested to read an editorial in the latest New Life. Bob Thomas argues for “A Need For Christian Inreach”. He refers of course…