Tag: bible

  • Topical Preaching

    Over the years, many people have asked me about topical preaching, or preaching the latest trend or news event, and why I don’t routinely (if ever) do it. Well, here’s my response: I think it’s a cop out and puts too much reliance on “what’s happening in the world” than on where our focus should…

  • Worry is not from God!

    A short devotional around the simple truth that worry is NOT from God. We are praying that you are blessed this week and that you are looking to Him for all that you need.

  • Is your Spiritual Life suffering?

    Is your spiritual life suffering?  Consider these three questions: How often do you spend time in prayer? How often are you reading and studying your Bible? How often are you in fellowship with other believers (like in church)? What’s critical here is that all three of these are items you can control … therefore, if…

  • Are you living for, or with , Jesus?

    Quick thought:  If Jesus is eternal, and we claim to follow Him, how can we choose to obey His commands only when they’re suitable to our life-style?  I think it’s time for an honest gut-check to make sure we are really living for Him … and not making him out to be a “part-time god”.…

  • Jesus vs. Greek Mythology

    As most know, I am a staff writer for the website GotQuestions.org, and I received a question that I wanted to share as well as the answer that I provided. The question had to do with comparing Greek mythology and the story of Jesus and prayerfully, I think it’s something we can each take a…

  • The Blood Moon Hype

    My fellow Christians, There’s been lot of hype lately about the “blood moons and the end times”. Jesus said, “But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.” (see Matthew 24:36). So, rather than everyone turning into armchair prophets this year, why don’t…