Posts in category Knowing the Word

Mankind has battled with lust, sexual immoralities of many kinds, since Adam and Eve’s fall into sin. We have considered God’s plan for sex in …

Preach the kingdom? Is that the same as preaching the gospel? What about the gospel of the kingdom? The Great Commission is clear: preach the …

An extremely helpful habit I have learned is to ask myself this question each December: “How will I read God’s Word over the next year?” …

Music swelled within the National Cathedral in Washington D.C. The sweet melody of “Once in Royal David’s City” echoed from the arches high above the …

Many Christians view the Lord’s Supper as little more than a ritual. It’s something they do, but not with much understanding. This article is intended …

It is staggering how much truth about God, the origins of the universe, the creation of all life in this world, and the importance of …

Does the Bible sometimes seem random to you? What does Hezekiah have to do with Philemon? How is Enoch connected to Ruth? What do battles …

Sex is foundational to the created order for mankind. In the opening chapters of Genesis, as God revealed Himself to mankind, He taught us about …

How we express our sexuality matters—a lot. The person to whom it matters most is God. Does this sound strange to you? Our sexuality is …

I had never considered this question until a sharp Egyptian student approached me between lectures. I was teaching a master’s level theology class for church …