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Discover why Jesus placed a child at the center of His teaching in Matthew 18—and how valuing children isn’t just ministry to Him, but a mirror of true discipleship and the heartbeat of God’s kingdom.
What does it take to fully commit yourself to someone else? If there is anything our lives have taught us, it's that we struggle with that kind of commitment. But is such a promise beyond us and what do we do when we daily miss such a mark?
What is the right penalty of moral failure? What should correction and restoration look like? Should a leader who commits sin and then repents be restored to leadership?
Giving money to the church has long been a sensitive topic. To preach or write about giving is a task that requires both courage and wisdom in many cases. Yet, Jesus champions a woman who gives all that she has (two copper coins). Let's find out why.
Knowing things can be quite a thrill. Being able to tell people what you know? Equally thrilling. But is the pursuit of knowledge something that can get out of hand? Is there any benefit to remaining ignorant on a matter? The Bible has a bit to say on it.
There are words in our modern society that we all recognize as cuss words. Many still use them, some avoid them. But is using them actually bad, according to the Bible? Turns out, the answer is not as easy as you might think.
Here is my review of a bestselling book on the shelves today about a problem that most everyone is aware of yet few know how to overcome it. How can the church come alongside the younger generation in their hour of need during this new pandemic?
Do you think of God as angry or disappointed with you? When you contemplate what the Bible calls "the wrath of God," do you feel afraid of Him? The words of an old and famous sermon may have had something to do with that.
Consider God for a moment. The Bible constantly tells us that He is deserved of our praise and adoration (Psalm 96:4). And while I am not one to argue with the Bible, it is worth our time to ask the question why God is deserved of our praise.
Every rainstorm brings with it both torment and renewal. We pray for rain and still withdraw from it when it comes.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Humans have been telling the story of the beginning since the beginning. Turns out, however, they're not very good at it. How can we possibly know all that there is to know about the beginning?
A papyrus fragment with words from the Gospel of Mark was discovered a number of years ago that created controversy. You might be surprised to find out how much we can be taught from a 2,000-year-old piece of paper.
Can the leopard change its spots? More importantly, can a Christian change their ways? The Bible seems to indicate so, yet, there are thousands, if not millions of people who are never able to get out of their ruts. Let's see what God has to say on the subject.