Exodus 4:21 “And the Lord said to Moses, “When you go back to Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh … More
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Why I Like Luke
Of the four Gospel writers, I can relate to Luke the best. Why? 1) He’s a Gentile just like me. … More
The Atheist’s Dilemma: Pilate Error
John 18:37-38 “Then Pilate said to Him, “So you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a … More
Asking for Proof Undermines Atheism
The Christian Apologist/Pastor Jeff Durbin, in the video below, does an excellent job of showing an atheist that a request … More
Commandment 2: “Don’t Box Me In”
At church, we are going through a teaching series called “The Gospel Project” in our weekly Bible study. It is … More
That’s Not Fair!!!
Colossians 3:23 – 4:1 “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from … More
Talking to a Wall
2 Peter 3:9 “The Lord is not slow to fulfill His promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward … More
Sanctifying the Family
Lamentations 5:3 “We have become orphans, fatherless; our mothers are like widows.” Jeremiah, it is most commonly thought to be Jeremiah, … More
The Regularity of Miracles, Part II: The Denial of Agency (The Goal of Secular Science)
In my recent blog “The Regularity of Miracles” I made the case that miracles are common: “Miracles are as normal as those … More
What Image Are You Offering?
“The Gospel doesn’t need to be repackaged to be more palatable. It needs to be proclaimed in all of it’s … More
The Regularity of Miracles
A miracle is a causation not explicable by natural or scientific laws. This article is a miracle. The writing of it … More
Trusting God: Feeling Better About Feeling Bad
On the “Stand to Reason” podcast from Aug 12, 2014, the host, Greg Koukl, spoke with a caller who was … More
Praying For and Wrestling With, The Plight of The “Nasrani”
Words cannot describe the atrocities currently happening in certain places around the world, with regards to the brethren. It’s almost … More
Who Exactly… Is Teaching Your Kids Scripture?
Deuteronomy 6:6-9 “And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently … More
Asking for a Raise
Proverbs 30:5-9 “Every word of God proves true; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Do … More
Anointed With Baby Oil
Several years ago I read David Wilkerson’s book, “The Cross and the Switchblade”. It’s an autobiographical description of his journey … More
Stars? What Stars? (The Presuppositional Difference Between Mediate and Immediate Thinking)
Job 22:12 “Is not God high in the heavens? See the highest stars, how lofty they are!” My dad was … More
Peter’s Quote
“You shall be holy, for I am holy.” – 1 Peter 1:16 I’ve always found this well known Bible verse … More
They Have Heard of God, But Not of Christ
Romans 10:14 “How are they to believe in Him of whom they have never heard?” This rhetorical question by Paul, … More
Thorns and Thistles
Genesis 3:17-19 “And to Adam He said, “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten … More