What’s so good about Good Friday? Calling this day “Good Friday” is a bit of an American spin. In Germany, it’s called Mourning Friday; in Italy, Holy Friday, and in Finland, “Long Friday.” That day …
His Passion, Our Passion
“Pilate…had Jesus flogged, and handed him over to be crucified. The soldiers led Jesus away into the palace (that is, the Praetorium) and called together the whole company of soldiers. They put a …
The Heresy Behind Self-Centered Salvation
J.I. Packer once wrote, “A half-truth masquerading as a whole truth becomes a complete untruth.” And that’s what we see with the message of a self-centered salvation today. Unfortunately, …
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The Other Sin We Never Name
A couple weeks ago, I posted an article entitled “The Sin We Never Name,” which addresses sloth. A reader emailed me, “excellent and AMEN! Have you prepared a pt. 2 for this …
These Dreams
I wrote about God using dreams in my second book, Sacred Pathways, but haven’t mentioned them much since then. They’re not a very common occurrence for me--maybe six a year or so. But they can be …
The Intellectual Journey of a Lifetime
I have been tremendously encouraged by the comments I’ve received from early readers of The Life You Were Reborn to Live: Dismantling 12 Lies that Rob Your Intimacy with God. If my words can help …
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