“In love he predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will, to the praise of his glorious grace.” Ephesians 1:5-6

 ”Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them inthe name of the Father and...

I often sit down with young adults in college and ask them why they are in college?  Their usual response is that they are trying to figure out what to do with their lives. I then ask them what major they think they will choose and why? They almost all tell me that they are choosing a career...

A study of the world’s most influential people, while fascinating, is notable for its lack of the name Lord Timothy Dexter. Those few who have met with his acquaintance are left with the impression that Dexter was either a genius worthy of emulation or an eccentric fool worthy of avoidance....

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Have you ever had somebody say to you, “Don’t judge me”? When I first became a Christian and attended public high school, I heard that phrase a lot. I would offer them the Gospel and the response consistently was, “Don’t judge me.” And even if people don’t...

Earlier this month the US Commission of Civil Rights issued a report essentially explaining in a 306 page document why the default response of the government should be to disallow the practice of religious convictions when those practices are deemed “discriminatory.”...

Recent years have found clashing worldviews to be garnering its share of media attention, political discussion, and private outrage. With elevated concerns about protecting personal interests and beliefs people across the United States commenced both informal and formal studies about the...

As a young Christian, I was naïve about the disputes that take place over the authority of Scripture. I took it for granted that those who profess to be believers in God and the Lord Jesus Christ also believe in the absolute integrity of God’s word. It does not take long to discover that...

Have you ever thought about heaven? Have you ever meditated on dwelling in the new heavens and earth? Whatever trial, trouble, success, or distraction may occur in this life, dwelling on eternity makes the events of this world pale in comparison.

As I was thinking about this more, although it is...

If you are reading this you are probably at work right now, maybe on your break, or maybe even getting ready to go to work. No matter what you do on a daily basis you are probably involved in some form of labor.

Why begin a new blog with this topic?

I will answer this by asking you this...

People often have said, “History repeats itself.” I dislike that phrase because we often utter it with a degree of passivity that indicates this is just how things are and we bear no responsibility for it. But however cliché it may be, it finds common place in our...

We got a chance to interview Tim Challies on his wildly popular new book, Visual Theology. He’s got plenty to say on his new project as well as answering some questions in his wheelhouse on online media.

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The Voting Dilemma

American Christians concerned solely with the glory and honor of God are confronted with a moral dilemma we have not experienced in this upcoming election, evidenced by the overwhelming number of articles and discussions within evangelicalism on the issue. Of course, the...

“For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.” Romans 12:3

Pride: The Back-Stabbing Sin

Pride is a sin so ingrained in...

Acts 15.36-41 takes place just before Paul leaves on his second missionary journey. While he and Barnabas put their affairs in order and planned out the relevant details of the trip, a disagreement arose between them regarding whether or not John Mark should accompany them.

Let’s take a look...

Driven to Distraction

Increased connectivity combined with increased networking has lead our society to increased productivity . . . or so the claim goes. As technology has advanced it creates more opportunities to learn, to work, and to join together with others in ways that were never possible for...

It’s both amazing and sad to see what twenty years of Satan’s impact on the world has accomplished (all within the sovereignty of God of course).  Things are clearly not getting any better, but should this be important or concerning to Christians?  When I say better,...