Be An Inviter

The birth of Jesus, the Son of God, puts an emphasis on a point that many people want to deny. The … More

What Is “Sinful Nature”?

In many areas of human behavior, a question emerges as to whether the behavior is nature (driven by our DNA) … More

Should We Judge Others?

Judging others seems harsh. Afterall, who are we to judge? I have wrestled with this question in my occupation as … More

Why Jesus Came to Mankind

When I was conceived it could not be said that I came from somewhere other than the interaction of my … More

Unlucky or Intentional?

Yesterday’s news was disturbing to me. A massive earthquake struck southern Turkey and northern Syria. The death toll so far … More

Why the Incarnation?

If an alien landed in my city, would that being be able to figure out what we are doing with … More

Competing Characteristics of God

For centuries people have been confused, or at least impressed, by the seemingly different pictures of God presented by the … More

Gospel “Chokepoints”

God’s plan to give eternal life is a surprising one. Most would think that an all-powerful, loving God would simply … More

What Does It Mean to be “Lost”?

In Luke 15 Jesus tells three parables, the Lost Sheep, the Lost Coin, and the Lost Son (better known as … More