You’re not going to like this one. The question must be asked: Why was Mary outside? Why did Jesus refuse to speak with her? Why did he...

the Jerusalem Council: lessons for how your church greeters must not act. honeybee on a thistle. Barajul Drăgan (the Dragan dam), near...

Jesus asks Peter three times if he loves him. We are told that because Peter denied Jesus three times, Jesus forgives him three times....

John 21.15-19 John 21.15-19 When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than...

becoming the stumbling stone Galatians 1–2 I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you in the grace of...

If we’re not a “we”, then we’re a “you”. The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant in Bucharest is a collection of houses, churches,...

Is it possible to mention "Christian" and "wealth" in the same sentence?

Ellul is provocative, stimulating, and interesting. He is also desperately wrong. Central Park, New York City Read this book, but don’t...

Captivated by a staggering idea In his introduction Hawthorne lists the reasons Paul wrote to the Philippians. He had a deep affection...

Why Fee shouldn’t have written a commentary on Philippians When C. S. Lewis lost his wife he discovered his grand-sounding reasoning in...

All birth; no life. John 3.1-15 There was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews. He came to Jesus by night and said to him,...

Rom 12.2 Do not be conformed to this world outside the citadel at Prejmer, Romania This is the context: I appeal to you therefore,...