2 Timothy 1:13-14

Thispost was first published during April 2014. –ed. We sawlast timethat Paul affirmed the Bible as the only reliable criterion by which believers in this age can evaluate messages claiming to be truth from God. That testing of truth Paul calls for is not merely an academic exercise. It demands an active, twofold response. First …

This series was first published during June 2018. –ed. Christianity is not a passive or purely academic religion. God’s Word calls us to action and investigation concerning all truth claims: “Examine everything carefully; hold fast to that which is good; abstain from every form of evil” (1 Thessalonians 5:21–22). Last timewe considered what it means …

You’ve probably heard the phrase “let go and let God.” Variously applied, the idea seems to be that God can work best when we’re out of the way. If we want to see His power in action, we need to stop “striving” and let Him work. There are probably situations where such an approach is…

When our calling looks different than we thought it would, we remember that God fulfills His calling on our lives. And His way is perfect.…

This post was first published in July, 2016. —ed. The Protestant Reformation is rightly regarded as the greatest revival in the last thousand years of church history—a movement so massive it radically altered the course of Western civilization. Names like Martin Luther, John Calvin, and John Knox are still well-known today, five centuries after they …