Why Jesus Was the Lion of Judah: The Legacy of Good Leadership Is Sacrifice
In the last book of the Bible, one of the elders in heaven says to the apostle John in Revelation 5:5, “Behold, the Lion of the Read more
Bible Messages
Seek the Things That Are Above
I began my college years 55 years ago this fall in 1964. I began my seminary years 51 years ago in 1968. I mention this Read more
Faith That Satisfies and Saves: What it means to come to Jesus Christ
Scripture: John 1:11–13, John 4:13–14, John 6:35, and John 7:37–38 Topic: Faith Three impulses have shaped this message. One is that we are in the midst of a series of Read more
‘Maybe Tomorrow’ – How to Overcome Procrastination
For those prone to procrastinate, tomorrow can sound like the magic word. With a simple wave of tomorrow, dirty dishes seem to vanish, hard conversations disappear, emails hide, Read more
See Glory, Be Glorious: How Our Holiness Honours God
ABSTRACT: The glory of God is God’s ultimate purpose in all he does, including the sanctification of his people. But God glorifies himself in the sanctification’s Read more
To All Who Feel Empty: Invitation to the Bored and Disappointed
It was a small, flesh-coloured growth on my cheek. The doctor said it was mild skin cancer and should be removed. But after looking at Read more
ADMIRING THE TOUGHNESS OF CHRIST: When Jesus Doesn’t Seem Gentle
Making a whip of cords, he drove them all out of the temple. (John 2:15) He made a whip. Gentle Jesus, meek and mild. It was Read more
The Lord Your God Will Rejoice Over You
Zephaniah 3:17 – The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love, Read more
Glorify God with Your Body: How Exercise Serves the Christian Life
“Some of us imagine the Christian life as being sedentary,” a good friend commented to me, “more about sitting than standing, talking and listening than Read more
‘May You Worship Your Father’s God’: The Spiritual Legacy of Faithful Men
A likely outcome of his ministry ended with him upon a plate. A generation before, on November 20, 1839, the first pair of formal missionaries Read more
