He Knew What Was Coming: Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane
I’ve read about Jesus’ crucifixion many times, and I’ve heard the words that He died for our sins more times than I could…
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His First Answer Was No: The Parable of the Two Sons
I sometimes wonder how many people have been kept at a distance from Jesus because of the people who claim to follow Him….
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Beyond What We Can Imagine
However, as it is written: “What no eye has seen,what no ear has heard,and what no human mind has conceived”—the things God has…
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Now That You Know Who Jesus Is—What Are You Going to Do With Him?
There are questions we can keep at a comfortable distance. We can read about them, talk about them, and even have strong opinions…
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Why the Cross Makes Sense Only With God
Sometimes the things that are hardest to understand about Christianity are the things that make me believe it even more. The cross is…
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The Righteous for the Unrighteous
“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God.” — 1 Peter 3:18 (NIV) There…
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If God Is Good, Why Hell?
I don’t particularly like thinking about hell. I don’t think many people do. Honestly, I would rather not believe anyone ends up there….
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I Always Believed in God. But I Didn’t Know Him.
I always believed in God. Even when my faith wasn’t particularly strong, I never had much trouble believing there was something greater than…
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Don’t Put Your Faith in Something That Can Change Tomorrow
It’s interesting how quickly something that once seemed solid can suddenly feel uncertain. Maybe that’s one reason faith in Jesus Christ matters so…
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The King Who Came Without Earthly Status
There is something striking about the King who came without earthly status. Think about how much attention we give to status. Titles matter….
