According to the National Weather Service, “Thunder is created when lightning passes through the air. The lightning discharge heats the air rapidly and causes it…
If you take a ride in the Schaal minivan, you will most likely hear it. It’s like our soundtrack for road trips. Our children have…
Ambushed by Ambition John 19:1-16 Around the same time that Jesus was born in Bethlehem, another boy was born on the faraway untamed Iberian Peninsula…
Mel Trotter is a familiar name to folks living in West Michigan. It is the name of a large rescue mission and soup kitchen in…
In the last few years, a movement has arisen among young men as a reaction to the emasculating influence of feminism upon men world-wide. The…
L’chaim, goes the Hebrew blessing: To life! Life is celebrated at its beginning and mourned at its close. Appropriately, we rejoice in life and living.…
This is the third in a series of posts. Click here for previous posts: part 1, part 2. In a culture that is growing in…
Our friends Chuck and Linda Phelps just published a book we would like to commend to you. We Sorrow, But Not Without Hope is a…
During our recent Annual Meeting held at Faith Baptist Bible College in Ankeny, Iowa, our theme was “Reclaiming the Great Commission.” Our featured message for…
From time to time, I get the opportunity to attend public worship with other church assemblies around the country. I am glad to observe how…
FRONTLINE Volume 33 • Number 4 The gender controversy is the most common public policy dispute of our day. The news is full of terms…
Do we have to separate from other faiths over everything? Or is there common ground on which Muslims, Catholics, and biblical fundamentalists can work…
Three verses in the New Testament refer to a busybody—2 Thessalonians 3:11, 1 Timothy 5:13, and 1 Peter 4:15. The following briefly explores the meaning…
“The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD has made even both of them.” Proverbs 20:12 The Ear that Hears For a few moments,…
John Newton, author of that well known hymn “Amazing Grace”, once made this statement, “Lord, save us from our golden calves.” Knowing the background to…
Part 1 • Part 2 • Part 3 When we first hear that revival is when the fear of the Lord comes upon us corporately…
Same vocabulary, different dictionary. A lot of younger evangelicals would readily say that they oppose Christian Nationalism. They cringe at the idea of Donald Trump…
During our recent Annual Meeting held at Faith Baptist Bible College in Ankeny, Iowa, our theme was “Reclaiming the Great Commission.” Besides the preaching sessions,…
Click here for part 1 of this series. I’m sure you have observed growing opposition to the Christian gospel and Christian ethics—not only in the…
Since 1992 it has been my privilege to read through my Bible in various translations every year. Sometimes it is straight through from cover to…
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