There is good and bad news coming out of Norway at the moment. The bad news goes back to seven months ago when the Norwegian…
In much of life, and certainly in the Christian life, we need to be inspired, challenged and given a vision of something better, grander and…
There will always be disagreement amongst Christians. Indeed, there is nothing wrong with differences of opinions, at least on non-primary biblical doctrines. But one aspect…
On most occasions when you hear about a church or a pastor seeking to be relevant, you should run for the hills. That is because…
I have penned many pieces on megachurch pastor Joel Osteen. But people say, “Oh, leave them alone” or “Don’t be so judgmental” or “We should…
Who doesn’t what? God. He doesn’t love people just as they are. In fact, he loves people too much to leave them just as they…
The difference between Christians on the left and right side of politics is fairly pronounced. While we are all one in Christ, unfortunately, there are…
OK, it is the New Year, so no sense in beating around the bush. I have resolved to keep promoting truth in 2014, regardless of…
In Part One of this article I began discussing John MacArthur’s Strange Fire conference being held in southern California. I offered there some background to…
Islam is a fact of life, but the facts are not always good about Islam. Indeed, a political ideology which sees as its goal the…
So the election date has finally been set, and Rudd and Labor are promising us something “new”. Um, but we just had six years of…
You would probably not know it if you simply rely upon the mainstream media but there are some remarkable scenes unfolding all around the world…
Let me state this right at the outset: I have never trusted Kevin Rudd, and I have always thought Christians who blindly support him have…
Like some of the other passages I have discussed in this series of articles, this is not really a “difficult” passage as such. But it…
Systematic theology, as the name implies, is simply a systematised presentation of biblical theology. Theological themes and concepts are scattered throughout the Bible, so the…
The Bible is full of warnings about apostasy. The term means to deliberately renounce or reject one’s faith commitment. It is an act of defiance…
This passage is as much a misused passage as a difficult one. And its misuse can often be deadly. There have been a number of…
Because we live in such a topsy-turvy world, we can’t count on anything always being safe, or be assured of any unchanging verities. In a…
For the past 2000 years undiscerning and reckless Christians have been setting dates for when Christ would return – and this despite the clear teaching…