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Jesus Saved Me from Suicide
I have not desired to tell this story. I was 22 years old at the time, married with one daughter and another on the way. I farmed with my...
Jul 30, 20232 min read


“Listen to Him”
There are very few times that God the Father speaks audibly in the New Testament. I can only find three times, the first at Christ’s...
Jul 23, 20231 min read


“When I Accepted Christ as my Savior”
We often hear Christians use this statement as part of a conversion experience they had. Although the statement is not incorrect, it is...
Jul 16, 20232 min read


Is It Abuse? Part 2
Last week I wrote about our need as a church to help abused women. Abuse happens, and the Lord requires us to help those who are caught...
Jul 9, 20231 min read


Is It Abuse?
Part of the calling of the church is to “Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked” (Ps 82:4). In view of...
Jun 25, 20232 min read


Shiny Happy People
Amazon released a documentary on the Duggars (think: TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting). It’s not a positive take on the family or on their...
Jun 18, 20232 min read


On Boycotts and Christian Freedom
Conservatives have had enough, so they’re boycotting companies that hate their values. Such cultural responses are appropriate, but I...
Jun 11, 20231 min read


Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Truths
The Bible teaches that not all truth is of equal importance. Paul explains in Rom 14:1–4 that Christians should not separate based upon...
Jun 4, 20232 min read


All Are Flawed
A favorite pastor of mine recently graduated to heaven, and he left a remarkable legacy. Tim Keller (1950–2023) served in pastoral...
May 28, 20231 min read


Moving beyond “I Don’t Know”
Humility is essential for Christians, and the way we express this humility is by saying, “I don’t know” when appropriate. Because there’s...
May 21, 20231 min read


Bold Moms
God’s prescription for women is under attack. We see that in various ways. Radical feminism argues that traditional femininity arises...
May 14, 20231 min read


We Have a Choice
A fellow pastor recently shared this profound insight with me regarding the story of Job: “Job’s suffering was not caused by his sin, but...
May 7, 20231 min read
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