Dying for the Ungodly

The United States launched an attack on Syria, principally because of our outrage at the horrible death of young innocents. We were willing to...

Rooted in Love

17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, 18 may have power,...

The Power of the Cross

God sacrificing His son on an instrument of Roman torture is pretty hard for the world to grasp. It seems foolish to a world...

Not the Cross

I don’t like this verse. I don’t want to think about taking up a cross.  I’m not the only one. “Christians” are talking about...

Transformed

Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. ...

Jesus Freak

Back in the 60s we had “Jesus Freaks.” These were folks who were bananas for Jesus. They weren’t “churchy” people. They were mostly converted...

Conflicting Christian Myths

Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children. Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ....

The Imitation of Christ

An old friend today gave me a copy, leather-bound no less, of The Imitation of Christ, Classic Devotions in Today’s Language, by Thomas A....