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Theology

The Inspiration of the Bible

What Is Inspiration?When we say the Bible is inspired we normally don't mean it in the same way we might say that Shakespeare was inspired…
Theology

Does Hell Really Exist?

Does Hell Really Exist? Many people blatantly deny the existence of hell. I could easily fill pages of quotes from people known and unknown who…
Gospel

6 Reasons Why I Believe Jesus is God

There is much debate about who Jesus is. Some believe he was a good man or a great prophet. Others claim he was an angel…
Theology
The Gifts: Defined and Referenced
Discipleship
Communion Is a Family Affair
Theology
Personal Eschatology: What Happens When I Die?
Theology
Peccability VS Impeccability: Could Jesus Have Sinned?
Theology
Soli Deo Gloria: Why We Live for the Glory of God
Theology
Real Hope When Everything Seems Broken
Culture

The Link: Progressive Christianity, Mental Health, the Death of God & More

"After Sermon Criticizing Wives’ Weight, Pastor Resigns as Moderator of General Baptist Meeting"– The Roys Report"A pastor who preached that 'weight control' by wives is…
Christian Living

How to Be a Good American Christian: 7 Keys for Balancing Patriotism & Faith

1. We Are Dual CitizensGod says that believers in Jesus Christ have citizenship in heaven (Philippians 3:20, Ephesians 2:19) and He told us to be…
Culture

God’s Goodness in the Midst of COVID

Monday, May 11, began a new chapter in France's struggle with the Coronavirus. The time of confinement is transitioning into renewed activity. Many people are…
Culture
Instagram is Prayer (to the God of Image)
Culture
“Loving Your Enemies” by Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Culture
Don’t Sell Your Birthright, Pastors Perspective, How to Live Like Jesus in Election Season & More
Culture
Immigration Lessons from the Gibeonites
Culture
A Window in Time: Israel’s 70th Anniversary
Culture
The Link: King David Rare Discovery, Ministering in the Pandemic, Help with Sermon Prep & More
Gospel

The Real Meaning of Palm Sunday

This article originally appeared on calvarychapel.flywheelsites.com on April 13, 2014. When Jesus came into Jerusalem on what we call Palm Sunday, you could say that…
Gospel

Three Reflections on the Power, Hope, and Triumph of Easter

As the joyful spirit of Easter envelops our hearts and minds, we’re thrilled to present an article that embodies the essence of this sacred holiday.…
Gospel

Gospel-Based Differentiated Unity

I recently went on a missions trip to help out near the Ukrainian border of Poland. Though brief, my experience was life-enriching. It also brought…
Gospel
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
Gospel
Never Outgrow the Gospel
Gospel
To Kill or to Crown Jesus?
Gospel
Contextualizing the Gospel: An Example Set by Jesus
Gospel
Practice Resurrection
Gospel
How the Gospel Heals Shame
Ministry & Leadership

When Is It Time To Kill A Ministry

"Know When to Fold ‘em!” Though I wouldn’t refer to myself as a mountain biker, I do own a nice bike and have ridden a…
Discipleship

Are You a Missionary?

My wife Lynne and I went onto the mission field when were young. We left America in our early twenties and spent ten years in…
Ministry & Leadership

Six Traits of People Who Should Plant

No other human being will have greater influence in a new church than the church planter. In seeking to determine who should plant, what are…
Ministry & Leadership
6 Steps for Successfully Following Christ
Christian Living
Marriage in the COVID-19 Age
Christian Living
Real Hope for the Depressed Soul – Part 3
Ministry & Leadership
Three Reasons Strong Partnerships Make Flourishing Ministries
Ministry & Leadership
Presentation: 10-Minute Seminary: David Guzik on Sermon Prep
Ministry & Leadership
Who am I? Human Identity & the Gospel in a Confusing World
Discipleship

Weighing God Down

A common idea in the Psalms is that we can and should bless the Lord. Of course, we can’t bless God in the sense that…
Discipleship

Sin and Sympathy: The Temptation of Jesus and Your Battle with Sin

I’m a pastor, and I sin. Some of my biggest failures and bad decisions have been committed after I became a Christian and entered vocational…
Discipleship

Good Fear/Bad Fear – Understanding the Difference

Protective or Paralyzing Whether we like it or not, fear is a factor in all our lives. And that’s not always a bad thing. Fear…
Discipleship
Our Father Knows What We Need
Discipleship
Relevance, Methods, and the Gospel
Christian Living
Overcoming Obstacles to Having Daily Devotions
Discipleship
Wake Up To The Story – Resisting Apathy pt.1
Discipleship
How to Respond when You become a Public Piñata
Discipleship
Youth Ministry
Christian Living

From Anger to Grace: Following Jesus into Heart-Level Healing

Maintaining good relationships is a priority for us in ministry. Our vocation is peculiar in that we work with people, and that gets messy. Like…
Christian Living

I Don’t Need You

It was time to make lunch, and a happy two-year-old stood on the stool beside me at the kitchen counter, gibbering away. “What’s this?” he…
Christian Living

Strength in the Weak Places

No one wants to admit they are weak. Our culture puts a high value on strength. But even the strongest among us have weaknesses. Everyone…
Christian Living
How to Keep New Year’s Resolutions
Christian Living
Outward Appearance
Christian Living
Welcoming Ukraine: Stories of Refugees and Locals Coming Together to Heal
Christian Living
Three Hindrances That Need to Be Stripped From My Life
Christian Living
Saul, the Spear, and the Disarmed Rulers: a Literary Motif
Christian Living
A Reminder of Grace on a Sunny Day