If ever there was a time for the Church to support Israel, it is now! Israel, ethnic national Israel (not the Church), is still the apple of God’s eye (Zechariah 2:8). The Church is the [...]

Mark was a quitter. He committed to a mission trip with Paul and Barnabas, but he bailed when the going got tough. "Now Paul and his companions set sail from Paphos and came to Perga [...]

Being a Christian is a lot like being an athlete. Paul loves to make the comparison (2 Timothy 2:5, Philippians 3:14). “Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only [...]

Prophets are known to use sarcasm at times. Elijah famously told some Baal worshippers that their “god” was silent because perhaps “he is relieving himself” (1 Kings 18:27); he encouraged them to “cry aloud, for [...]

There are two ways to describe what happened to the shattered plate lying on the floor. One is in the passive voice; the other is in the active voice. One would be an irresponsible answer [...]

There were no migraine headaches in the Garden of Eden. No back or hip pain. No cancer. Adam and Eve wouldn’t even have been sore in the morning after going for an especially long walk [...]