“I no longer wish to parent this child. He is violent and has severe psychopathic issues. I am returning him.” The flight attendant read the note in disbelief. A seven […]
A Roman Catholic once told me he believed that salvation was by grace, because doing good works is only possible because God makes it possible. God is the ground of […]
By Shawn Lazar Who’s that?” “Black Widow,” I explained to my wife. “What can she do?” “Martial arts.” “And?” “And she’s good with weapons.” “That’s it?” “Yeah, pretty much.” “But […]
Suffering and the Search for Meaning: Contemporary Responses to the Problem of Pain. By Richard Rice. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2014. 170 pp. Paperback, $20.00. This book is about […]
Have you ever heard of a “Word fast”? It’s when you cut out TV, movies, newspapers, radio, and every other kind of teaching from your life, and just read the […]
Imagine someone came to you and said you could be saved if you bench pressed 750 lbs, but you only had one chance to do it. Could you? You might […]
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. he who does not love does not know […]
I was speaking about John’s Gospel to a man who was a life-long Baptist and had attended Church for over fifty years. At the time, we were discussing John the […]
The bedroom door slammed open and my son ran in crying. “There’s a monster on the ceiling!” “Huh?” Not again. I groggily got out of bed and followed Zane down […]
by Shawn Lazar I grew up reading comic books. I collected them. I went to conventions. My best friend Dennis and I would have competitions drawing our favorite heroes—his was […]
What does Luke 21:19 mean? Commentators are divided. Marshall denies that this refers to winning your continued physical life: “Ktēsasthe gives the force ‘you will...
Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates are once again looking at a “Tough Text” in Mark’s Gospel. In...
In November 2009, Virginians Michaele and Tareq Salahi slipped through security and entered the White House. Although they were not invited, they wanted to be...
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