What did Jesus mean when he said, “many are called, but few are chosen”? Was He explaining that many are called to salvation, but only a...

Why is assurance something that even believers seem to struggle with? Because, ultimately, even for believers, it can be hard to believe...

“Dear friend, I can truly say, that I bear you upon my heart and in my prayers. I have rejoiced to see the beginning of a good and...

We all read our Bibles with admiration and respect for its characters, but the odds are if you met a man like Jacob today, are you...

Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God’s grace. And your best days are never so good that you are beyond...

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my...

The work of the Holy Spirit, while not completely revealed in every instance, can be found in both the Old and New Testament writings.[1]...

Justification itself is defined as being declared righteous before/with God. It is this new legal position before God that is the focal...

Do you remember your baptism? Too often we don't remember or look back to the day that we entered into the waters of baptism, and if we...

It is easy, especially in election years, for us to feel the tension between religion and politics. It seems that with each election...

Paul’s purpose for the book of Galatians hinges on the idea of an apocalyptic rescue mission of Christ for His people. From the beginning...

The time at the grave is difficult. The pain of loss is raw and terrible, but an open tomb brings us unexplainable peace.

It is the holiness of God that defines His character, and all of His other characteristics. This holiness is what sets Him apart from His...

In Genesis 11 we read a story that is the carbon copy of history from the garden onward. With the goal of making a name for themselves...

My kids have recently become astonished with rainbows. Not that they are drawing them or that they are collecting them, but they are...

“SIX INCHES!” This was the standard rule for members of the opposite sex through most of my childhood and into my teenage years. Touching...

You better check yo self before you wreck yo self – Ice Cube (1993) I know this isn't the quote you'd expect to see at the beginning of a...

Isaiah 12 is a short but fitting conclusion to the section pointing to Israel’s choice between trusting God or trusting Assyria. This...

The apologetic and rhetorical function of Luke 24 can is summed up by the understanding that, “Luke's use of the Old Testament is best...

No matter what way you slice it, our definition of success is different than God’s definition of success. The problem that we often run...