What does this pandemic mean for the gathered worship of the church? Anytime you take a road trip, you are given signs along the side of the road in order to tell you how far you are from your destination. God gives us signs for similar purposes... What does this pandemic tell us about God's...
I began to be troubled a few years ago when I was leading a study on evangelism, and we naturally delved off into a discussion on the cosmological argument as a potential response to certain objections raised about the Christian faith. What was most troubling to me was to sit facing a room full...
Perhaps you've heard the adage, "The family that prays together stays together." I love that proverb, because it is true and also it emphasizes the need for the family to be united around God and His glory. With that idea in mind, may I offer you another contemporary proverb?
"The church...
I came across this quote awhile back when I was preaching through Exodus, and it profoundly moved me. It's from a Baptist pastor who ministered in London during the 19th century. I love the truth that "He loves, and He loves forever; and through the ages the fire burns on, unconsumed and...
Christians should embrace this worldview. A Christian should exude his status as a child of God the same way that a Cherokee exudes his First Nation heritage. We are a people of a common ancestry – all of us trace our heritage to the Cross. And we should be equally suspicious and reluctant to...