The Bible contains many “exceedingly great and precious promises” (2 Peter 1:4), which provide the Christian with hope and encouragement in times of trial and
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What parents and church leaders need to know to protect children from sexual abuse
I once went to a conference dealing with the topic of parenting. This particular conference drew an audience of about a thousand people. Two years
Dialogue Without Diatribe- How can we learn to disagree without being disagreeable?
I was recently speaking at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, where I’d been asked to address the topic “Does Religion Poison Everything?” During
Is God Against My Freedom?
One of my favorite movies is Braveheart. Who could forget that stirring speech made by Mel Gibson, playing Scottish hero William Wallace, as he motivates
4 Principles for Life
Don’t expect people will treat you the way you would like All of us want others to treat us well. Indeed, we often do
The Word became flesh
The Word became flesh.
This is the introduction of Jesus in the gospel of John. And that is the apt description of the greatest event this world has ever seen. As the gospel says, this Word is the one who was God who in the beginning created everything which had a beginning. At the perfect timing of God, the Word was born into this world in human flesh. The world celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ as Christmas.
