On April 15, 2022, The New York Times published a guest essay titled “In This Time of War, I Propose We Give Up God” written by Shalom Auslander. In his essay Auslander proposes that people should ……
As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth. And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, “It was not that this man sinned, ……
Christians have often wondered what the world would be like today if Adam and Eve had never eaten the forbidden fruit and brought sin into the world. It’s an enticing prospect—except that a sinless world would be a world that has never known the forgiveness of God. And that is an inconceivable scenario for our …
Most unredeemed sinners have nagging concerns about the afterlife. You see the evidence clearly when you ask unbelievers directly what would happen to them if they died. The most common responses all point to a subjective notion of relative goodness.I’m basically good; I certainly try to do more good than bad. While the unbelieving world …
In Genesis a couple of people made references to God's unfailing love. But in our verse for today, the Lord Himself revealed His unfailing love as a part of His…
Heads spinning and bodies flying through the air. Sound about right? Yikes! I confess that I used to think that. I watched waaaay too many movies on demonic possession. It was interesting. And disturbing. I was in my early teens. I carried those images into my world view. Rare stories so creepy, if they were real they would certainly be uncommon. Or so I thought. So, why this post? Is it real? Yes. Is it like in the movies? Yes and no. I have never experienced a client like the per……
In Genesis a couple of people made references to God's unfailing love. But in our verse for today, the Lord Himself revealed His unfailing love as a part of His…
This post was first published on July 27, 2016, and originally appeared as a part of a blog series titled “Compassion.” –ed. The God of Scripture is the one true constant in all the universe: “I, the Lord, do not change” (Malachi 3:6). His nature and His thoughts are as immutable as His eternal plans. …
After Joseph brought his father and his brothers to Egypt, Joseph introduced his family to Pharaoh. Joseph brought his fathers and five of his brothers to Pharaoh. When Pharaoh met with Joseph’s br……