I’ve certainly been skeptical about a lot of things, but I’ve never doubted what the word “if” meant. In other words, I’ve learned that, if I didn’t meet the conditions required to either correct or achieve the desired… Read More

The preposition “in” is a term we don’t often give much thought. And the semantic range of the Greek word ἐν [meaning in, on or among] was extensive in the minds of the apostolic authors of the First… Read More

Taking up your cross is the choice that keeps on shelling out. That’s why Jesus encouraged His disciples to do it. But I think too many of us are deceiving ourselves about what it really takes to lay… Read More

No man is fit to rule over another, right? Perhaps that depends on who you ask. While the Framers of the Constitution of the United States were adamantly opposed to the traditional notion of an individual sovereign, they did… Read More

The Lord’s Revelation to His apostle John is translated into plain English. But can the untrained disciple really understand the allegorical references to the events preceding Jesus Christ’s return? Should he try to read it without some level… Read More

It certainly sounds like something I should have. And, at the time of Jesus Christ’s earthly ministry, it was the most highly sought after state of existence. It was the ultimate ambition of every man, woman and child of… Read More

There are unintended consequences to the conduct of passive men. Today’s culture often champions this absence of virility in the human male temperament, even going so far as to venerate a man who’s willing to humble himself in… Read More