Bloodied, bruised, beaten, nailed, and speared. It was hard to believe that Jesus, the Son of God, the Word (Logos) made flesh, was dead. After all, He was the Messiah, the promised and long-awaited anointed Savior! Ancient prophecies told of His kingdom might and power. During His earthly ministry, Jesus healed the sick, gave sight […]

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I stopped listening to Professor Miller’s answers to student questions after only a few days in his class. He had two PhDs and could intelligently discuss any topic under the sun, but he somehow managed to make basic college math unintelligible. He repeated the same complex answers over and over, as though the repetition was […]

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We must not grow weary of the pursuit of truth. Theology is nothing less than the pursuit of knowing God Himself.

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How can anyone as finite, definable, and limited as we humans are describe something as infinite, unmeasurable, and unlimited as God and His faithfulness? It’s impossible. That’s the position I find myself in. The best we can do is the best we can do. We have available to us a repertoire of fine words in […]

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Truth is eroding at breakneck speeds these days. Can we find hope as we try to navigate this escalating cultural battle of worldviews? Get ready for Nothing But the Truth, a timely, full-length documentary sharing important and practical insights from some of today’s best-known Christian thinkers, including Lee Strobel, Dr. Tony Evans, Pastor Adrian Rogers, Mike […]

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My prayer is that you would consider these ideas, especially if you are struggling to be consistent in your daily Bible reading.

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Looking for a different and more effective approach to making New Year resolutions? You’ve come to the right place.  Making New Year resolutions isn’t nearly as difficult as keeping them. Most of our “resolves” typically fall by the wayside just days into the New Year! As one wag observed, “Resolutions go in one year and […]

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It’s 2021, and I bet you are as ready to leave 2020 behind as I am. But a new year doesn’t mean a new world. The confused, chaotic forces unveiled last year are challenges that remain. Our theme for this year is “Faithful.” We ask, what does it mean to be faithful in a decaying […]

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Is peace lost or missing among us today? Your desire is for relationship. Your desire is to restore and renew relationship.

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Have you heard or read something about what is in the Bible and wondered, “Is that really right?” How do you learn Biblical interpretation?

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Sometimes I catch myself looking at an old picture of my mother holding me as a baby. A proud, happy smile spreads across her face as she holds me tightly on her hip. I look content, as if I know I am happy and comfortable in my mother’s arms. Looking at this picture, I get […]

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Faced with eviction from the only home they had ever known, Adam and Eve were escorted out of their garden paradise. Adam remembered the warning words of God: “Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat; but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in […]

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