your church should I be baptized again? Depending on the motivation for the question, Mark 9:38-40 was part to the answer.   … More Comfort When Doubts Arise

What exactly is the healing described in James 5:16a? It depends on what healing we need. … More Healing

In a society that promotes and glorifies the “self,” there are still examples of selflessness. … More Greatest and Least: More than Moral Teaching

How often do we slip into ranking the 10 Commandments as greater or lesser commands?  … More A Sober Reminder

As we see in Ephesians 6:12, there is a spiritual realm. Satan is real. Fallen angels are real. This is not some matter of opinion or conjecture … More What is “Spiritual” Today?

The Ash Cave Rim Trail captures something of Ephesians 5:15. It is far too easy to think that we don’t really need to look carefully at how we walk in Christ … More Watch How We Walk

They were called the “Forlorn Hope.” I think these soldiers illustrate why we needed to be “brought near by the blood of Christ.” … More The “Forlorn Hope” and Christ

We’re “adopted” by God. It’s fair to ask why we needed adoption. … More Adopted by God

Too often we gloss over the account of Jesus sending the Apostles to prepare people to receive Him, thinking it doesn’t apply to us today. … More Sent into Vocations

If any could have earned the right to complain about God, it was Job. Yet even Job was not righteous enough to do this. … More Facing God in the Whirlwind