He Is Risen
As I read the Easter passage today, I wonder why Christ let them come to the tomb expecting him to be dead. Granted, we can't be sure exactly at what …
As I read the Easter passage today, I wonder why Christ let them come to the tomb expecting him to be dead. Granted, we can't be sure exactly at what …
This is from my lovely wife. We are over in the Dominican Republic for a few days, where the tourism industry actually makes a night or two away far cheaper than …
God is in the business of separating Christians from the world. Normally we focus our thinking on God's unifying work. The Apostle Paul has quite a bit to say about the …
One of Jesus' famous last words on the cross were "My God, my God! Why have you forsaken me?" (Matthew 27:46). What did Jesus mean by this? I've heard a couple …
When the London Times asked a number of writers for essays on "What's Wrong with the World?" G. K. Chesterton sent in the shortest and most to-the-point reply: "Dear Sirs: …
In the opening chapters of 1 Samuel we find the story of a struggling family. Don’t you love, by the way, that the heroes in the Bible are the ones …
Psalm 1 answers a very simple question, “How can one be happy?” (the Hebrew word translated “blessed” in most English translations in Psalm 1:1 is “asher” which means “happy”). The …
Romans 1:1–6 reads: Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy …
Outside of Jesus we are all completely and utterly bankrupt, and it is not until we come to the place of embracing this that we can fully receive him. The Bible …
Another great one from Oswald Chambers. And Abraham built an altar … and bound Isaac his son. Genesis 22:9. This incident is a picture of the blunder we make in thinking that …