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Youngest son Brett suggested that I read The Last Lecture. The book came from the notoriety gained when Professor Randy Pausch literally delivered...

Voice of the Martyrs and China Aid Association have produced a wristband that says “Pray for China” in English and Chinese. As the Beijing Olympics...

July 31st is Mutt’s Day. I am a big fan of the phony baloney holiday. To get August off to a great start I have found a special holiday for every...

I get a fair amount of email. Some of it is a blessing and quite encouraging. Some not so much in either category. But the ones that break my heart...

So where are we at the end of all this? Don’t believe every word that “Papa” says in “The Shack.” I would not be honest if I didn’t give that...

Thirty-two years ago this week I donned the hideous robin’s egg blue tux and married the gorgeous Joni. She plighted her troth to me on that day....

I have no doubt that Christians are a large part of the audience for The Shack. I wonder what’s going on here. Have we decided that if the book...

I have long told my students that the doctrine of humanity is, by far, the most pressing doctrine of our day, for it is the area of Christian...

Imagine Dr. Phil talking to the author of The Shack, and a "crazy dream" about Jesus riding a motorcycle. What does it all mean?

I don’t propose to write a full-scale review, but I do want to offer some comments both on the book and its popularity. Clearly the author has...

Today I am leaving paradise to return to my normal life. Since I still need to work for a living I knew this day would come quickly. An amazing...

I found this quote (originally put in the form of a question) from John Bunyan a great comfort to my soul.

The Passover Plot, Gospel of Judas, and the Jesus Ossuary follow 2000 years of attempts to undermine the pillars of the Christian faith: the life,...

Sometimes in our attempt to reach out to the prodigals we know, we can intervene too soon. We may think that someone has hit rock bottom when they...

On Monday night Don Lough shared the advice he received from Howard Hendricks when Don was named as the next Executive Director of Word of Life....