The Great Debate: Does God Exist?
It became known as “The Great Debate.” In 1985 the University of California at Irvine hosted a public debate between philosopher Greg Bahnsen and atheist Gordon Stein on the topic “Does […]
Human Trafficking: Recommended Reading
Today is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. “Trafficking” is modern-day slavery and is the fastest-growing criminal industry in the world. Human trafficking is defined as the recruitment, transportation, harboring, or taking […]
God Is The Great Church Builder
“And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” – Matthew 16:18 When reading […]
Divine Warrior & Compassionate God
“We tend by a secret law of the soul to move towards our mental image of God.” – A.W. Tozer DISTANT GOD? In his book Your God Is Too Small, J. […]
Are You Spirit-Filled?
What does it mean to be “filled with the Holy Spirit.” That we’re supposed to speak in tongues? Be eccentric? Does a Christian have to be Spirit-filled? In many churches, the Holy […]
Why New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work
WILLPOWER IS WEAK There’s an assumption about human nature that is important to have in place as we think about New Year’s Resolutions: people do what they want to do. […]
3 Books You Should Know By John Bunyan
1. Pilgrim’s Progress The Pilgrim’s Progress is John Bunyan’s most famous work and the most popular novel in the history of the world (The Portable Bunyan). It’s a story about a […]
Who Is John Bunyan?
The most popular novel in the history of the world was written in prison by a man whose humble beginnings and arduous life reflect the One he lived for—Jesus Christ (The […]
The Hand Of The Devil And The Hand Of God
A good illustration of the character of God and the character of Satan is found in a pair of sculptures (seen above) by the French sculptor Auguste Rodin. If you […]
Gospel-Driven Sanctification
People love rules. And rules make sense because they give us conditions. In essence, you could say we are natural-born legalists. It goes like this: if you do a, b, […]