The Biblical Doctrine of Hell: A Response to Annihilationism
Today, I’m concerned about a rising trend among professed followers of Christ: belief in annihilationism. This is the idea that humans will ‘burn up’ in hell, at which point they cease to exist. But what does the Bible teach?
A Summary of Elisha’s Life
Elisha was one of the most famous prophets of the Hebrew Bible. His ministry spanned decades and kingdoms, and few performed more miracles than this wonder-worker: a man who exemplified the power of Yahweh. This is his story.
Henry Martyn on Union with Christ
If Christ was pierced for our transgressions and crushed for our iniquities (Isaiah 53:5), we can learn to say to our Lord, like David, “the reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.”
How to Delight in God
God promised that you will have ‘fullness of joy’ and ‘pleasures’ if you are in his presence. Where are they?
What Does It Mean to Forgive Yourself?
We hear often, today, about the need to ‘forgive yourself.’ We all have things that we are ashamed of; how do we move past these things to the abundant life that Jesus promises to His followers? Should we forgive ourselves? If so, how do you forgive yourself? What does the Bible say on this subject?
The New Tower of Babel: Megachurches and the Glory of God
The Tower of Babel was the ultimate symbol of disobedience to God’s desire for mankind to go out, not up. Is the megachurch the new Tower of Babel?
How Righteous Are You?
It is essential for the Christian to understand how righteous he or she really is. Here is how righteous you really are, and how much it changes each day.
Worshiping Like Catholics?
After a visit to astounding Catholic cathedrals, I wondered – is the trend in modern Evangelicalism making us worship like Catholics?
The Meaning of Baptism
This is part of a short pamphlet that I recently authored to prepare new believers for baptism. It helps answer the question, “What do I need to know to prepare for Christian baptism?” Whether you are already baptized or preparing for baptism, I hope that it reminds you of the deep symbolism and preciousness of this Christian ordinance.
Spiritual Therapy that You Desperately Need
Today I want to convince you that you need some spiritual therapy. I’m not talking about a counseling session or a Bible retreat. I’m talking about an environment that will help you thrive in your Christian life.
