Have you ever noticed that heroes don’t run from explosions any more in the movies? Seriously, that’s so “last year.”
No, the really cool movie hero simply t...
“Wait for the Lord.”
Wait for the Lord!
The phrase occurs so often in the Psalms because King David feels that it is worth repeating. 1 and 2 Samuel provi...
I’ve started a new thing over on my author Facebook page called Theology Thursdays, and in it, I’m taking tricky theology questions and talking about them for f...
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God according to the promise of the life that is in Christ Jesus,
To Timothy, my beloved child:
Grace, mer...
Today we're beginning a study on the book, The Fury of God. I'll be honest—this is charting new territory for me in a number of ways. First, I've never taught t...
We usually think of our prayer life as saying things “to” God (praising God, making requests, or having conversation) rather than saying something “about” God (...
Swinging open the kitchen door, I almost swung back out again. A skillet flew past my nose, and an answering saucepan flew a few feet farther in, lower and slow...
“Jesus wept,” are some of the most powerful words that we find in Scripture.
Jesus is weeping at the death of Lazarus, even though he knows he’s about to rai...
During this time, I have especially loved watching the video of a government official warning people against touching their face and hands. "Today, start workin...
Why in the world do we talk about Lent anyway?
Many churches have stopped making much of this season of preparation but I’ve always found it a blessing to sl...
We never seem to lose our fascination with the story of the sinking of the Titanic. Since boyhood, I’ve watched all the oldest films made on the disaster, and I...
The atoning blood of Christ is more powerful than we could begin to imagine. The blood of a carpenter, king, friend, and Savior was spilled so that our lives mi...
