Early Life Abram (later known as Abraham), son of Terah, was born around 2170 BC in the city of Ur. Ur, located on the banks of the mighty Euphrates river, was one of the greatest cities of the world and…
After spending months studying the books of First and Second Kings, I’m pleased to share with you a resource that I hope will be helpful for your own biblical study: a timeline of the divided kingdom. While you can view…
Author’s note: This post is part of an ongoing series about the book of Romans. For other Romans resources, click here. Paul, ever the intrepid missionary, wanted to go to Spain. It was somewhere around 55-58 AD, and Paul was…
Remember when we were in lockdown, and how different life was? Time slowed down. Meetings and obligations disappeared into thin air. We regained a sense of control over our lives. There was time to spend with family, time to go…
The problem of evil, which includes the problem of suffering, is one of the truly deep, ‘profound’ mysteries of human existence, and of reality itself. The Bible provides the only truly meaningful answer to this problem, but the answer has…
Are you an involved, committed member of the local church? It’s one of the most important spiritual disciplines that you can engage in. It demonstrates obedience to Scripture. It demonstrates submission to Jesus. It also comes with many other benefits,…
You love God and country. Your home décor features the words ‘faith, family, freedom.’ An American flag waves in your yard, and you love to talk politics. Religion is the most important topic, but the direction of our country affects…
O Father! What a name by which to callThe Highest God who rules and reigns us all!What gentle word is chosen to expressThat Heav’nly Being whom we may address! The cost of our adoption is a priceTo drain the coffers…
Some people have never been to church before, and they don’t know how to start a relationship with God. Other people might have been religious at some point, but they feel that their relationship with God has been broken, and…
Biographical Sketch Many within the Southern Baptist Convention believe that the Convention has a duty to work toward reconciliation between ethnicities. Removing the Stain of Racism from the Southern Baptist Convention: Diverse African American and White Perspectives (hereafter referred to…
