An Earnest Prayer to God to Speak and to Make Himself Known
Our vision of worship, our vision of the Christian life is too small. We need God to show up and speak convincingly to our wretched hearts.
A Dangerous Friendship: A Connection Between the Prosperity Gospel and the Church Growth Movement
Has the Church Growth Movement created a God they believe they can control? There is an unspoken, and uncomfortable, relationship between the Prosperity Gospel and the Church Growth Movement.
Charles Spurgeon’s Zeal and Wisdom as a 16 Year-Old Teenager
What can parents and churches do to cultivate a spiritual zeal for God? Charles Spurgeon’s early life is an example for us.
Time Passes Swiftly
Time Passes Swiftly! Are you making the most of your time?
How do we make sense of the silence and absence of God?
How do we make sense of the silence and absence of God?
No Doubt About It: Jesus is Sympathetic to Doubters
Do you have the false idea that Christianity is hostile towards honest doubters? Jesus Himself was sympathetic towards doubters like Thomas.
Which Basket Carries the Most Eggs of Your Joy?
We’ve heard the saying most of our lives: “Don’t put all your eggs into one basket.” Originally, this meant that if you went out to get the eggs from your chickens, don’t put all those egg into one basket alone, for if you were to trip and drop the basket, then either all, or the Read more about Which Basket Carries the Most Eggs of Your Joy?[…]
My Lament Before God
A lament is a complaint or a grievance that one expresses before God. The Bible is full of lamentations. You can, of course, look at the book of Lamentations to find a lament, or you can look at the Psalms as well that has a whole host of them. Recently I was reading Isaiah 38, Read more about My Lament Before God[…]