Reaching the Resistant
How do you reach unbelieving family friends when they each have different perspectives and responses? First, discern where they are coming from before you proceed to share with them where they need to go.
Personal Suffering 101
Trials are a classroom for faith and suffering is the teacher. But what is it supposed to teach us?
When the Multitude of Counselors is Wrong!
Proverbs 11:14 tells us that "in the multitude of counselors there is safety," and as a general rule this is indeed true. But what happens when all the counselors around you are wrong; even your godly friends?
The Sad Farewell
Imagine what must it have been like when the Apostle Paul left the early Christians for the last time. Their ministry had been established by his constant prayers, challenges, and visits. But those who live lives of abandon for God always leave so much behind.
Describing the Deceivers
How can we distinguish between a charismatic Christian leader and a false prophet? That's an important question . . . because if we don't know what a sheep looks like, we'll never be able to spot the wolves.
A Warning About Wolves
Wherever there are sheep, there are sure to be wolves lurking nearby. So how do we spot them? How do we know when the person sitting next to us in the pew or the man behind the pulpit is really a wolf in sheep's clothing?
Shepherds in Biblical Style
Many Christians today are concerned about the moral condition of our nation. But what is the best way to 'reclaim America' for Christ? Stop focusing on saving culture and start focusing on saving souls.
Four Habits of Highly Effective Christians
Do real men cry? Can Christians show emotion without damaging their testimony and reputation? Yes! As a matter of fact, it's one of the Four Habits of Highly Effective Christians displayed in the life of the Apostle Paul.
Easter at Troas
Healings can be staged; signs and wonders can be counterfeited; so what is the definitive proof that Jesus Christ is the Son of God? It is the resurrection. No magician in the world can pull that off.
The Riot
Sometimes sharing the Gospel with your friends and neighbors will produce a healthy conversation and debate. Sometimes it will merely turn them away. But other times it will actually incite them to anger and resentment.