Jesus’ anger
“He looked around at them in anger and, deeply distressed at their stubborn hearts, said to the man, “Stretch out …Read the Rest
Who are you calling evil?
If you, then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, now much more will your Father …Read the Rest
Love never fails–really?
“Love never fails.”–1 Corinthians 13:8, NIV If love never fails, then why do half of all marriages end in divorce? …Read the Rest
Cleansing blood
“To Him who loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood, and has made us kings …Read the Rest
Welcome to Grace and Judgment
Calvin Coolidge had to go to church one day alone, because his wife was ill. When he returned, she asked …Read the Rest
A Shelter from the Storm—Really!
Have you ever noticed that nothing threatens holy people for long? Have you ever noticed that when you run into …Read the Rest
Trusting God
Sometimes it’s hard to trust God. I don’t just mean times when everything in life seems to be going wrong. …Read the Rest
Patience and suffering–and joy
When my dad was in graduate school in the early 1950s, he needed very sophisticated calculations. He arranged to have …Read the Rest
The true prophetic word, or, why things often feel so wrong
You’ve all heard the jokes that start out, “I have some good news and some bad news for you.” That …Read the Rest
