GOD-GIVEN INSTINCT
One of the amazing aspects about God’s creation is the power of instinct where God himself builds into the DNA and psyche of every living...
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- May 23
ZEAL
Zeal is a word seldom used in today’s vocabulary, and yet, it is an essential quality of the Christian life. Zeal is strength of focus. ...
- May 15
LOOK AT THE BIRDS
I have a good friend who has worked at McDonald’s for over 25 years. Each time I drop by his location we always have a few words of...
- May 8
THE FRAGRANCE OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF HIM
A number of times over the course of several months I met up with a young man in our elevator going and coming from our condo building. ...
- May 1
A RADICAL TURN TOWARD GOD
Peter Kreeft, in his book Christianity for Modern Pagans, offers this perspective. “We can easily imagine, think, contemplate, and be...
- Apr 24
GOD’S CHANGELESS CHARACTER
There is a strategy of investigative inquiry that turns one question into another question. Sometimes it drives me crazy! Like when you...
- Apr 17
PAIN AND SUFFERING
There is a strong element of bewilderment surrounding the matter of pain and suffering. C.S. Lewis wrote, “It is so difficult to believe...
- Apr 10
THE GENESIS AND ATTRACTIVENESS OF JOY
The word “genesis” carries the idea of “origin” or “beginning.” Genesis is the first book in the Bible – the book of beginnings. So,...
- Apr 3
THE DECLARATION OF THE AGES
For 430 long years, the people of Israel languished under Egyptian bondage. Each time Moses, their leader, went before Pharaoh to appeal...
- Mar 20
THE “GO ALONG TO GET ALONG” CROWD
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so...
- Mar 13
EXTRACTING THE GOLD FROM GOD’S WORD
The Reformed tradition has an approach to Bible reading and study called “The Four Questions.” In group and/or individual Bible study,...
- Mar 6
OUR NEED FOR RENEWAL
Every generation of Christians is only one generation away from virtual extinction - barring a time of renewal. While the practical...
- Feb 27
A KINGDOM WITHOUT A KING?
So many followed Jesus only for the benefits - the bread and fish; the miraculous healings, etc. But, when push came to shove, they too jus
- Feb 21
OUR PROTECTOR
Psalm 121 is one of the most reaffirming portions of Bible truth in Scripture. If you feel vulnerable, alone, and needing the assurance...
- Feb 13
HOW TO KEEP THE LUSTRE IN LIFE
The Bible says, “The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until the full light of day.” ...
- Feb 6
TRUTH AND DECEPTION
The demands for respecting deceptions are growing daily in our pandering and increasingly secular world. Along with this, the truth of...
- Jan 30
THE HEALING POWER OF MUSIC
Recently I took my wife to a concert featuring Andre Rieu with his orchestra and singers. I left feeling like I had been in church. And...
- Jan 23
A SALUTE TO OUR YOUTH
One of my favorite quotes is from the American poet Robert Lee Frost: “Now that I am old, my teachers are the young.” The world is in...
- Jan 16
THE TWO FOLLOW ME’S OF JESUS
When Jesus issued the call to follow him to those early fishermen - on what basis did they respond? Had they been looking for a new job?...
- Jan 9
JESUS MY BROTHER
Most frequently Jesus is referred to as the Son of God, the Christ, our Savior and Lord. Seldom do we talk about Him as our brother. ...
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