There are times when God will call us to act immediately during a battle. But there are other times when He wants us to wait upon Him so that He may… read more

What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us. … read more

The secret of David’s triumph was his trust in God: “But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. I… read more

One day the world could be measles-free. The 15 children that die every hour from measles infections could be saved. The 20–30% of infected… read more

Many Christians have the erroneous belief that if they just try hard enough to be good, then they can escape the trials of life. But the Bible… read more

True confession: I am a sports talk junkie. It has gotten so bad that sometimes I would rather listen to people talk about the big game than actually… read more

Psalm 47:1 says: “Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy.” Most people have no problem clapping and shouting… read more

How does the defense of the faith (apologetics) impact a person’s coming to embrace the faith (conversion)? As mentioned in part 1 of this… read more

Psalm 110 is one of the most-quoted psalms in the entire New Testament. I am convinced that if the people of God would meditate upon this psalm, they… read more

I preach twice on Sundays. A typical service at the church where I pastor runs for two hours, with half of that time given to preaching. That means I… read more

During a mid-week prayer meeting, an elderly man prayed, “Lord, we will praise You with our two eyes, by looking only to You. We will exalt You… read more

It is easy to praise God when the sun is shining, our children are making good grades in school, and we have received a promotion at work. But when… read more

The psalmist discovered the joys and benefits of obedience to God: … read more

Why can we think about the universe when the universe cannot think about us? This simple, yet profound, question leads to fascinating philosophical,… read more

The prophet Isaiah wrote, “When the enemy comes in like a flood, The Spirit of the Lord will lift up a standard against him” (Isaiah… read more

The psalmist said, “I desire to do your will, my God; your law is within my heart” (Psalm 40:8). Like the psalmist, we can pray,… read more

I knew my career as a baseball player would be short-lived when, as a thirteen-year-old, I made the transition from Little League to the Babe Ruth… read more

In historic Christianity the field of apologetics (a reasoned defense of the faith) is considered a branch of theology. Apologetics often has a close… read more