We’ve arrived at the second week of Advent, the time of year we prepare our hearts for the coming of the Messiah at Christmas. This week we’re talking about hop...
"I will pour water upon him that is thirsty." -Isaiah 44:3
When a believer has fallen into a low, sad state of feeling, he often tries to lift himself out of...
Christianity has the solution to humanity’s greatest need. The reality of Christ, his birth, sinless life, death, atoning work, and resurrection is the single m...
Someone asked me, “Where is the hope in a tragic event like 9/11?” This question cuts to the core of our deepest beliefs about God, about people, and about ours...
The Church is not a number of unregenerate people coming together entirely of their own notion to defend such-and-such dogmas. Such persons may form a club, but...
Our world really misunderstands hope. Often people see it as a desire for something to happen. One of my favorite examples of this kind of hope is in Antiques R...
It's Advent. And Christmas will soon be upon us, but it's anything but merry!
Instead of holiday joy, it seems that despair—a sense of hopelessness, no way out...
Last December, I got into my husband’s car to go see Christmas lights. It was the last thing I did before pain like I’ve never known invaded my body for the nex...
I swore I would never go back.
I was the statistic. That numeric value attributed to the growing segment of Christians who lost hope in the church and were a...
I took a long bike ride today, up to the north side of my city, St Louis. What I was looking for probably never really existed, but I was determined to find it ...
Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the desert and ...
Hallelujah! For our Lord our God almighty reigns.
-Revelation 19:6
Don't you find this verse encouraging? I certainly do and Dr. Snyder does as well, and he t...
