Have you ever stayed up all night long?  I don’t mean on a Friday when you could sleep the next day.  I mean something like this:  work...

Jesus’ followers were quite dismayed at when He refused to take up arms and fight, choosing instead to be led to the slaughter.  Always...

If someone does a good thing for you, then it stands to reason that you would owe them a similar good deed in return.  I can’t tell you...

I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve heard Christians justify immoral relationships with the words, “But he (or she) makes me...

With all the “political correctness” and “don’t push your values on me” going around these days, it’s as if a person can’t even talk...

It seems like I never stop getting letters, e-mails, and phone calls from folks who want to know why they’re not hearing from God. Truth...

I do some volunteer work with a Christian pro-life ministry near my home.  The other day I was visiting their offices and noticed they’re...

I’ve often said that the great thing about church is the people.  Of course, I’ve also said that the difficult part about church is the...

For those folks who’ve read through the Old Testament, or have some interest in ancient Israel, they’ll no doubt be familiar with the Ark...

When I was about eight years old, my parents and I came home to a big surprise one night.  We had been robbed!  In fact, the burglars...

I get the impression from many Christians that they think God doesn’t keep any record of the mistakes they make in life.  Sure, the...

Have you ever noticed the difference in how a high school or college senior walks the halls of school as opposed to how a freshman does...

Before I was a Christian, I had a few basic thoughts about Christians.  First, they were stupid.  Second, they were way out of touch with...

If you hang around the church long enough, you’re going to get a chance to pray in a group or two.  If you talk about your faith at work...

“They [Jesus and the first disciples] went to Capernaum, and when the Sabbath came Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach.  The...

My two youngest daughters are quite the active pair.  I’ve watched my wife spend an hour cleaning their play room, only to have them...

Have you been through something really tough?  We don’t always know why right away, but sometimes, later, it becomes obvious that God has...

I’m not an expert on kids, but since I have ten of them I can probably speak as more of an expert than most!  Whether it’s my kids, or...

Although working with youth can be quite taxing at times, absolutely nothing can be more exasperating than working with the occasional...

I watched this really sad show the other day about a baby that was born fatally flawed.  Simply too weak to survive, it struggled for a...