His Flesh and Mine

The physical requirements of human life demand that we nurture and sustain our flesh even though the apostle Paul wrote that flesh and blood are not able to inherit the kingdom of God. [1Cor. 15:50] But nothing in… Read More

Are You Foolish Enough?

Have you ever thought about what it really means to be a fool for Christ? Any such claim is sure to provoke an endless response of pagan humor. Yet, many men who profess Him never become foolish enough… Read More

The Confident Conscience

I used to convince myself that I was constantly seeking the will of God. But it was actually just a hit and miss activity that suited me well as long as what He desired somehow fell in line… Read More

Emerge a Winner!

How positive was the apostle Paul that he’d be raised from the dead? It seems that no other man could have ever been more positive based on the Biblical testimony of his conversion and his claims of having… Read More

Living Above or Below

Look around. Have you ever noticed that those who rely on life’s circumstances to be happy eventually come to the conclusion that there’s nothing good about God? That’s not to say circumstances should never be addressed or corrected…. Read More

Unpacking the Prophecy Puzzle

Somehow, the real purpose of Biblical prophecy has been distorted. Almost every discussion on this topic seems to revolve around a need to forecast the future. But knowing what the future holds shouldn’t consume me, because, according to… Read More

Defending His Precious Gifts

Praise be the name of Jesus Christ our Lord! A few days ago, this country’s highest appellate court issued a majority opinion concerning the most heinous of aggregate behaviors this nation has been allowing for decades.  They reiterated… Read More

The Land and the Promise

The promise of inheriting land in the coming age is what makes the Good News good. If I’m not aware of that, I’ve missed something that was important to the Biblical authors. And even though the potential to… Read More

His Breath is the Hope of Life

Hope isn’t very durable unless it’s based in reality. So, if I want to be sure that what I hope for is something authentic, I’ve got to do my homework. And if I’m willing to actually read the… Read More

The Dumb End of the Tape

It’s a common routine in the building trades. When more than two hands are needed to obtain a dimension, one man extends the “dumb end” of his tape measure for another to hold, relieving him from most of… Read More