Recently our church completed reading through the four Gospels. I noticed as I read that the word gospel is used in the four Gospels in a way that is different […]

I am reading a book on universal salvation by Kalen Fristad, a United Methodist minister. It hasn’t started well. Here is a bad quote on the definition of belief: Salvation […]

  I received the following email question that I think is super: A Calvinist friend said that if saving faith isn’t a gift, then it would seem to give a […]

So he made haste and came down, and received Him joyfully (Luke 19:6). Clearly, we can learn from the people we read about in the Scriptures. There are good examples […]

Have you heard the expression, “A God-shaped hole”? The idea is that you cannot be a complete human being without God. If God is not in your life, you’ll have […]

In the January-February 2018 issue of Grace in Focus Magazine, I wrote an article about the value in repeating clear evangelistic verses over and over again. I just received a […]

I received this excellent email from B in California: I find it interesting that so many churches or denominations do not see the many references to rewards in the Bible. […]

Paul commanded you to be transformed by the renewing of your mind (Rom 12:1-2). A sign of Christian maturity is when you start thinking from a Biblical perspective, instead of […]

Here’s a great question from T in Minnesota: I was reading I Samuel 15:29 where it says God does not change his mind. I find this confusing. Did he not […]