Even though we are called to stand firm for the Gospel, we should not be surprised when the world rejects our stance on Truth. … read more

Today, we tend to define righteousness as that which is morally acceptable or which conforms to rules of conduct. But the Biblical usage has a far… read more

Until you develop a strong sense of conviction, you will not have the sure-footedness that is needed to be a follower of Christ. When faced with a… read more

The tragedy of the church today is that we have identified with our dying culture instead of being distinct from it. Like the Israelites in the time… read more

The last few chapters of Judges do not tell the story of a particular judge. Instead they show the depths of depravity to which Israel had sunk… read more

In the last few decades our culture has made several dangerous shifts in direction. One of the most dangerous shifts has been a move from an emphasis… read more

The Truth of Christ has not changed since before time began. God is constant and true; He does not change. Yet throughout history, humanity has tried… read more

Throughout the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, Babylon is a symbol for what it means to live at enmity with God. This dubious reputation was born… read more

Faithfulness stands at the heart of who God is and what He wants to do in and through us. It is rooted in commitment and trust. Trust is produced… read more

If we want to grow in intimacy with Jesus, we will encounter distractions, temptations, and difficulties along the way. That is sure. What is not… read more

How often do you find yourself negatively influenced by another person? How many times have you realized that you’ve compromised your… read more

Do you fall into the comparison trap? It’s a common ploy of Satan to get us to become dissatisfied with what God has given us. We suddenly… read more

The world tempts us with fickle and fleeting power—rooted in selfish desires for wealth and fame. But the power of the Holy Spirit is… read more

There is no doubt about it: Power is enticing. It also can be intoxicating. But it is the one thing people want more of today. In the 1990s, the… read more

Read 1 Corinthians 15:3-8, 20-26. Think about what it must have been like to arrive at Jesus’ tomb Easter morning, full of sorrow, only to… read more

Death is our great, inescapable enemy, for we are all destined to die and then face judgment (see Ecclesiastes 7:2; Hebrews 9:27). And we were… read more

Many people today, even professing Christians, wake up Easter morning and think, “Well, if Jesus did rise from the dead, so what?” … read more

“Because I live, you will also live” (John 14:19). Jesus said these words on the night He was betrayed by one of His friends, just hours… read more