Is the Husband the Priest of the Home?
What does Scripture actually ask of a husband and father when he leads his home? People often call him the “priest of the home,”…
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Blessings and Curses: What the Bible Means
Blessing and curse are familiar Bible words, but what does Scripture actually mean by them? A blessing is more than an easy season, and…
God Will Not Forsake You: What the Promise Means
What does God mean when He promises not to leave or forsake His people? Suffering can make Him feel far away, and a peaceful…
The History of the Term Christian
We hear the word Christian so often that it can feel as though it has always been there, but where did the name come…
‘You Are of Your Father the Devil’: What Jesus Meant
What did Jesus mean when He told some of His opponents, “You are of your father the devil”? Those words are severe, and they…
Spiritual Gifts: What Does the Bible Teach?
What should we expect when the Bible speaks about spiritual gifts? Some people chase dramatic experiences, while others react to real abuse by treating…
Araunah’s Threshing Floor: David’s Costly Offering
Why did David refuse to offer the Lord something that cost him nothing? That statement is memorable, but it only makes sense when we…
America’s Christian Heritage: A Biblical Examination
How should Christians speak about America’s Christian heritage without turning patriotism into worship? I believe we can tell the truth about the nation’s biblical…
Abraham’s Life: Faith, Failure, and God’s Promise
Abraham’s story begins with a call to leave everything familiar for a land God had not yet shown him. As I follow him from…
Mary of Bethany: Why She Was Always at Jesus’ Feet
Why does Scripture keep showing Mary of Bethany at Jesus' feet? We meet her there while He teaches, when her brother dies, and again…
The Sabbath: What Does the Bible Teach Christians Today?
Christians can easily talk past each other when the Sabbath comes up because we may not be asking the same question. Are we talking…
Christmas and Christianity: Are Its Roots Really Pagan?
Should a Christian celebrate Christmas, or do its later traditions make the whole day pagan? I have heard confident claims on both sides, but…