Despite all the things we are now able to control through modern science and technology, there is still one thing we have not yet mastered control… read more

Comic books intrigue me. They are a powerful storytelling vehicle. The combination of snapshot-style imagery, along with narration and dialogue,… read more

Loving others is one of the hardest things a Christian can do. Without the power of the Holy Spirit working in us, we will struggle to love the… read more

Anybody who has heard my podcast, listened to my theological lectures, reviewed my Reflections blog, or read my books will know that I have a special… read more

The Christians at Thessalonica were experiencing tremendous hardship when Paul sent a second letter to them. They were undergoing trials that… read more

Today’s me-centered culture has created a comfortable brand of Christianity that is becoming a hindrance for so many believers in the race of… read more

As we examine the power of God’s grace, we must be careful how we handle it. God’s grace is not a free pass to sin, acting in whatever… read more

God doesn’t want our half-hearted worship. Joshua told the people, “But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for… read more

According to Lonnie Berger, "The Czech Republic is considered the second most non-evangelical country in the world ... and that's where God… read more

We must teach our children the art of spiritual warfare because the devil is fighting for their souls. We must allow them to watch how we do… read more

The person who is faithful with the small territories will be faithful with the larger ones. And that is why we see Caleb being honored by God in… read more

Only constant and focused prayer will keep us alert to subtle deception, flattering words, and the schemes of the ungodly. If we try to live as… read more

Let me introduce you to the latest influential thinker in my ongoing social media segment, #FridayPhilosophy. Contemporary philosopher Peter Kreeft… read more

When the shocking news of Kobe Bryant's sudden death broke, it really hit like losing someone you knew. … read more

When we become serious about being Christ’s disciples, Satan will work harder to discourage and to deceive us. And that is why we must know how… read more

Even though we may be striving to obey God, we still may make mistakes or occasionally give in to fear or self-serving interests. … read more

This is only a fable, but the principle is very true: There was a hunter who had taken aim at a very large and angry bear. The hunter was ready to… read more

Even if God’s strategy doesn’t make sense to us, faith will compel us to obey. The more time we spend with God and study His Word, the… read more