Responding to Discontentment
Running from God will never alleviate our problems, quell our guilt, or quiet our consciences. Running from God will never cure our restlessness or… read more
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We Have a Shared History
Just over a year before the Liberty Bell rang out, calling all to come hear the Declaration of Independence, a young Paul Revere took his well-known… read more
God’s Peace
Some people believe that if they have a certain level of wealth, then they will have peace—or if they marry right, then they will know… read more
The Problem with Discontentment
Are you content with how your life has turned out? Are you happy with the career path, spouse, or home you have chosen? Are you enjoying this stage… read more
God’s Encouraging Word
Read 2 Timothy 2:11-13.
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Loved and Unashamed
Read 2 Timothy 1:7-8.
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His Mother Said Grace
I recently ran across this quote: "Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way of life." Some… read more
Faith over Fear
Read 2 Timothy 1:6-10.
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The Strength to Overcome
Read 2 Timothy 2:1-13.
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One out of Five
We know from the Great Commission that Jesus commands us to "Go ... and make disciples of all nations" (Matthew 28:19a, ESV). Obviously,… read more
Responding to Islam’s Objection to the Trinity
The doctrine of the Trinity (one God in three persons) is one of historic Christianity’s most distinctive teachings. This view of God’s… read more
The Third Key to a Fulfilling Marriage: Conversation
Read Ephesians 5:21-33. You don’t have to look far to find a marriage that appears to be healthy on the surface. It can be easy to develop… read more
Become an Ambassador of Kindness
Our culture has become contaminated and saturated with hatred, racism, meanness and a host of other expressions of contempt. And like a bad virus,… read more
Preaching on the Street Corners of Wuhan
I have never forgotten what Haven Today's Charles Morris told me during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, "Throughout history,… read more
The Second Key to a Fulfilling Marriage: Forgiveness
In Matthew 18:21-22, when Jesus told Peter that he should forgive “seventy-seven times,” His intention was not that we should keep track… read more
The First Key to a Fulfilling Marriage: Selflessness
Read Philippians 2:3-4. In the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve were naked and without shame. This nakedness was of the physical sort, of course, but it… read more
Marriage: It Was God’s Idea
I think God must love weddings. Consider this: Jesus performed His first miracle at a wedding by turning water into wine (see John 2:1-11). At the… read more
Loving Sinners
God expects that those who love Him will also hate sin. He wants us to turn from our wicked ways and to share the Good News of Jesus Christ with… read more