Getting Behind the Mask of Traditionalism
With the Old Testament and historical background in place in previous articles, it’s time to examine Mark 7:1–13 in more detail. In other words, it’s …
Thankfulness for God’s Leading: A Lesson from Adoniram Judson’s Life
“I have always felt thankful to God,” wrote Adoniram Judson as he reflected on God’s leading in his life. God moved Judson “to break the …
Understanding Pharisaic Fuss About Defilement and Holiness
This brief series of articles arises from the concern that conservative Christianity is in danger of the sin of idolatry. I’ll go a bit further …
50+ Verses on False Christians
Even though 2.6 billion people claim to be Christian, the New Testament predicts false Christians will be many, true Christians will be few, and the …
Unmasking the Idolatry of Traditionalism
To many of you reading this blog, the words conservative and traditional are sacred cows. I think of myself as a conservative Christian. If you …
Video Introduction to a Journey of Encouragement
Walk alongside men and women of the past as they came to key points in their journeys. Learn to rely on God’s promises, depend on …
Life to the Full: A Sneak Peek at Daring Decision
“I feel like God has me blindfolded and is leading me along a path I don’t quite understand. But I will follow Him.” —Bonnie Witherall, …
Two Bible Study Ideas to Encourage Delight in God’s Word
Many of us who read the Bible daily look for various ways to change things up. We want to keep our meditations on God’s Word …
Healthy Skepticism Tests the Spirit of Disciple Making Movements
All of us are aware of the need to consume information discerningly. This is nowhere more important than when we are evaluating sources claiming to …
The Submission Principle For Managing Money in Marriage
Understanding God’s created order in the book of Genesis is the first step to grasping a biblical worldview about money. Understanding the creation of man …