Christian Life

Getting Good at Gratitude

Thanksgiving will be here soon and I’m looking forward to…

Sexual Depravity and a Servant of God

One ancient purpose of this passage is to depict the…

Different Perspectives

What we see sometimes depends on the lens through which we…

Discrimination and Intolerance

When I first converted from atheism to Christianity, some…

Encouragement

Do you need encouragement? My friend Pastor Jerry Beebe…

Confessions of an Overpacker

I was never a Boy Scout (or even a Girl Scout) but “be…

Why I Love Other People’s Prayers

Sure… prayer is, for the most part, a personal thing.…

Overcoming Prejudice: The Roman Centurion

The Gentile mission was at most peripheral to Jesus’ earthly…

Who Are Christ’s Ambassadors?

Who are Christ’s ambassadors in 2 Corinthians 5:20? When…

When Most Prophets are Wrong

When God gives a promise, we are right to believe it with…

Wake up, for the Day is near!

In some circles, we think of “revival” or “awakening” as…

Who Jesus Is

Not Just What God Saved Us From

What usually gets our attention is that God delivers us out…

The Point of Speaking in Tongues in Acts 2

Pentecost (Acts 2:1) was a significant festival in the…

Believe Whatever you Want, but—what if it’s Wrong?

I might sound like a grumpy sourpuss in this post, but…