How to steal a miracle from Jesus
It was a great e-mail question, one of the best I’ve received in a long time. My friend Jared Easley has a gift for asking insightful questions and helping others connect with truth in creative ways. He has a way of drawing out great things from people, and here’s what he wrote to […]
Bible Translations: KJV vs. NIV (pt1)
Is the NIV truly “Apostasy in print”? As a pastor, I often get questions about the Bible. This is a good thing, of course, not only because people need a place to go with questions, but also because it gives me the chance to study topics and ideas I may not normally have the occasion […]
Why God Killed His Son (pt3)
How could God plan to sacrifice His Son? How is that a loving, good, and right thing to do to a son whom you love? [NOTE: This is part three of a four-part series of posts based on a question brought to me by a friend. If you haven’t yet, check out Part 1 and Part 2. I […]
The Upside of Mistakes
Jesus is in the redemption business, even for you. I love questions! Recently a friend of mine asked one in response to my post, God Has Called You. “What if a person is where they are because of mistakes they have made; are they still where God called them?” What a great question! In Scripture, […]
YDR: Share your thoughts (1-23-11)
What can change a life? There are good things, bad things, and probably neutral things. What are some things that, for good or bad, can make a LASTING change in a person’s life? Please share your comments below.