Winging It

It's Sunday and I generally try to do something ... uplifting on Sunday. But this is so closely related to church (the Sunday morning on...

Doesn't get much cleaner than that, does it? "1/1/11" Of course, it's more important to me than a numerical sequence. Yo...

Word origins can be fascinating to me. So when I looked at the word, "resolution", I wondered, "Is there a 'solution'...

It has been suggested by many that the only effective method of preaching the Gospel to the unsaved is via apologetics, the rational defense...

Some of the statements from Scripture are hard because they are so absolute. Unless you're willing to disregard the plain context and ch...

It's interesting how, without even being spoken, presuppositions can have large ramifications. Let's look at a few examples. The ...

There are those who would argue "No creed but Christ", a self-refuting statement because it is a creed. There are those who would...

We know that name (Matt 1:23). "God with us." It was the divine name given to Jesus before His birth. It would be the explanation ...

I wrote this years ago. Okay, I compiled it. It's my version of the Christmas story. I posted it back in 2006. I like it and you likely ...

And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes and laid Him in a manger, because there was no place for them i...

Christmas Day , as most people know (or should know), is not the actual birthday of Christ. The day came from the rival pagan festival, Sat...

I know them -- good, Christian folk who love the Lord and honor Christ at Christmas, but who have small children and, in the "spirit of...

There have been debates for quite awhile now about how to get people in the doors of our churches. You know, "seeker sensitive" or...

Usually it goes something like this: "Is tithing for today, or is that an Old Testament concept?" Me, personally -- I'm always...

This name of God, El Roi , is one of my favorites. Oh, sure, it only appears once (Gen 16:13). But it has some serious implications. Remem...

Your word for the day: theonomy. It is a term for "God's law" and a viewpoint about applying it. According to Dr. Greg Bahnsen...

How do you know if someone is a Christian? The question was actually asked, "How can I know if I'm among the elect?", but the ...

It always amazes me when Christians pull out this shotgun and try to blast away at it. "You know," they tell me in hushed, conspir...

I am from southern California. I no longer live there, but I was used to it. I was used to the pace and the traffic, the crowds and the clim...

I like humor. Those who know me in real life know that. I see humor just about anywhere. Some suggest I'm rarely serious about anything....