During the days Jesus walked the earth, the Jews had a strict policy on what happened to people who lied, or who served as a false...

Lust is an interesting sin. It desires what it does not have, and slowly destroys the ability of the host to function as God intended. If...

How grateful would you be if someone bought you a sandwich when you were down on your luck? Would you just say, “thank you,” or would you...

In these days of political correctness, do you ever notice yourself tip-toeing around people? I know Christians should do their best to...

I like to keep my mind engaged and I also try to stay physically fit. When I read, I like to read things that challenge me. When I work...

Imagine that you’re sitting in a room with some friends and your best friend walks in. When you stand to greet him, he turns away and...

I met a lady the other day who claimed to be a devoted Christian, but who hasn’t been to church in years. I originally thought those two...

Everybody seems to be an expert on something these days. I often watch in astonishment as people made famous for acting in movies or...

Have you ever gotten a hand-me-down garment? I was the oldest child, so I didn’t get much of that action, but my little brother sure did!...

An old boss of mine used to have a really funny cartoon picture on the wall behind his desk. It depicted a knight in full armor limping...

As a young man I was scared to death of my step-father. I mean it, too! I was scared to death. This man could make me wet my pants with...

I write a lot about the goodness of God and how His grace covers sin and relieves us of our burden before Him.  Why?  Because the Bible...

“When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking for help. ‘Lord,’ he said, ‘my servant lies at home paralyzed and in...

There are a lot of ups and downs in a life, and the Christian life is no different. I find a lot of young people have a serious...

There are a lot of ups and downs in a life, and the Christian life is no different. I find a lot of young people have a serious...

When you read through the Scriptures do you ever see things Jesus commanded and think, “why don’t we do that?”  Quite often people will...

The Scriptures tell us that we’re supposed to consider others more important than ourselves (Phil 2:3), but most of us have a hard time...

On first blush it seems to me that “cursed blessings” is a huge oxymoron; on par with “jumbo shrimp” and “military intelligence.” On...

Some people will try to tell you that those who follow the Jewish and the Islamic religions are only different from Christians in how we...

You may have been too young to remember, but at some point in your development you were probably in love with the people who cared for...