Matthew 14:22-33 The Sea of Galilee is known for its sudden life-threatening storms. In the time of Christ, those who labored on Galilee were experienced…
“The question was not ‘why’ but ‘what?’ God, what would You have me to do?” writes Ellen Vaughn in her excellent biography, Becoming Elisabeth Elliot.…
There was a time when there were different clothes for different occasions. I say there ‘was a time’ because today casual is accepted as the…
So familiar and so profound are the words of the Declaration of Independence identifying the self-evident and unalienable rights of men that most think…
It is time to start making plans for the summer! Reserve the dates of June 12-14, 2023 and plan to head towards Ankeny, Iowa, and…
To his own master he stands or falls. Indeed, he will be made to stand, for God is able to make him stand. One person…
Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray (Psalm 5:2). Let my prayer come before…
In the last few years, our conversations were full of talk about maintaining or regaining physical health, about COVID-19, about government intrusion and many political…
“A life still near to death, did me possess, With a deep sense of time’s great preciousness. Still thinking I had little time to live,…
In 1991 The Addams Family movie was released and advertised with this slogan: “Weird is Relative.” I was leading a youth group at my church…
Shawn Fleetwood at the Federalist thinks so. I suppose that Josh Allen thinks so too. Maybe he has, but based on the article, there is…
I don’t think anyone will have trouble filling in the remaining letters of the title. We hear it all the time, and seemingly for any…
One morning several years ago I noticed that my right foot was slapping the pavement as I walked. As time went on I noticed that…
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against Christian colleges by LGBT students whose arguments were “confusing and contradictory,” according to the court’s opinion.Forty students who…
Edward T. Welch, I Have a Psychiatric Diagnosis: What Does the Bible Say? (Greensboro, New Growth Press: 2022), 88 pages. Edward Welch, a well-known biblical…
Why do so many marriages fail? In Ephesians 5:22-33, we see just how much a marriage needs a good foundation and a good support system.…
An article published in the Washington Post suggested that the January 6 riot was a “Christian Revolt.” It’s a lie. Just because a rioter thought…
1. Determine to personally spend more time reading your Bible and praying than you did when you had a pastor. You need to draw close…
Ever heard of church discipline? Have you experienced church discipline or seen it practiced in a local church? Shortly after publishing Pioneer Missions, I had…
Introduction In our previous article, we sought to clarify the nature and goal of biblical evangelism. We noted that evangelism is proclaiming the good news…
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