"He first findeth his own brother Simon." -John 1:41
This case is an excellent pattern of all cases where spiritual life is vigorous. As soon as a man has fo...
"They shall sing in the ways of the Lord." -Psalm 138:5
The time when Christians begin to sing in the ways of the Lord is when they first lose their burden a...
Don't wish anyone a "Merry Christmas" yet. It isn't Christmas. You'd be more accurate to offer a "Happy New Year!" than a "Merry Christmas." You might get weird...
We theological types tend to research, analyze, and apply spiritual truths as if they were lectures in a seminary classroom where the audience is agreeable and ...
Once I was a thief… for about 6 times each week onstage.
A few years ago, I played Jean Valjean in a production of the musical Les Misérables. It was a life-...
Part 2: Authenticity
When I was younger, I sat with a friend who was struggling in life. A couple of years before, I had committed my life to Christ in a ver...
Hatred of self—of the way we look, the way others see us, the way we see ourselves—guarantees misery. Sometimes our own negative internal dialogue can be worse ...
A friend of mine said, “I know that we're supposed to go to church because when coals get separated, they grow cold alone. But when I take my little fire to chu...
Author Rob Parsons OBE is founding chairman of Christian charity Care for the Family.
Why are we Christians often so nasty to each other? Imagine there is so...
People refer to my former home in Southwest Florida as “the Paradise Coast” (Okay, mainly realtors!). And October is the time of year the breezes start to get a...
If you were a philosopher, and you were asked the most important trait that can help you understand yourself and enable you to relate to others, what would you ...
When the Soviet tanks rolled onto the streets of Prague in August of 1968, the citizens of that great city looked on stunned and confused. In a matter of hours ...