The Three Steps Toward Learning Theology

The Three Steps Toward Learning Theology

How do you learn who God is? How do you learn his character, not in a theoretical, useless way, but in a way that will actually make you more like Him? This is the true question of theology. Many Christians…

Guest Poem: The Purpose of Pain

Guest Poem: The Purpose of Pain

Seared emotions.Cauterize the feeling to stop the bleeding.They said that killing the pain will lead to healing,But that simply is not true. Pain is a sign of life.You can’t ask for surgery and avoid the knife.A numb limb is doomed…

How You Can Help Me

How You Can Help Me

I write this blog because I want to serve you. But could you take a moment to help me? Just scroll down and answer the two simple questions below. Then, please leave a comment (or click HERE) to send me your…

Afghanistan: Lessons from an Unwinnable War

Afghanistan: Lessons from an Unwinnable War

We can’t change what happened in Afghanistan. But we can learn a lot of valuable lessons – and the future of our Republic demands that we learn.

Why is the Bible so Hard to Understand?

Why is the Bible so Hard to Understand?

Why is the Bible so hard to understand? If you’ve wondered this, you’re not alone. Here are some of the most difficult aspects of reading the Bible, as well as solutions to the problem. Bible Reading Challenges Without doubt, there…

The Prayer of Abraham at Beersheba

The Prayer of Abraham at Beersheba

“Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba and called there on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God.” (Genesis 21:33)

Prayer in Times of National Apostasy: The Theology of Prayer in the Books of the Kings (Part Three)

Prayer in Times of National Apostasy: The Theology of Prayer in the Books of the Kings (Part Three)

The Pattern of Prayer in the Books of the Kings The thirteen prayers in the Books of the Kings are worthy of study, because they demonstrate the elements of effective prayer. If we want our prayers to be powerful, like…

10 Quotes on Decision-Making

10 Quotes on Decision-Making

Learning to make the ‘right decision’ in a situation is about far more than knowing a few simple maxims. It is, in some ways, the essence of wisdom: recognizing what is valuable and pursuing that value. As such, learning to…