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There’s a new parenting category. You’ve heard of helicopter parents, free-range parents, tiger parents… now there’s “lawnmower parents.” What does a lawnmower parent do? They “mow down all of a child’s challenges, discomforts and struggles.”

There is a great deal of consternation and, I might add, confusion over the nature and impact of postmodernism. In short, most Christians tend to assume that postmodern philosophy is completely antithetical to Christian faith but I would argue...

To live in sexual impurity is to reject God's call, God's person, and God's messenger.

Mary Magdalene sets a beautiful and powerful example of gratitude, faithfulness, and loyalty. Here are 6 lessons we can learn from her life.

How many women worldwide are single moms? The answer may surprise you. It surprised me. One out of eight. In sub-Saharan Africa it climbs to an astronomical 32%. I teach a lot about families, parenting and, perhaps most of all, fathering. But in...

This past week, a heart-wrenching letter was circulated across the Internet from fellow Christians in Turkey, the details of which have been confirmed by numerous news reports. The letter gives account of the savage torture and murder, which...

The Nod of a Sinner and the Amazing Grace of God Jesus answered him, "I tell you the truth, today you will be with Me in paradise" (Luke 23:43). I’m eternally grateful that I won’t make it into heaven based on my character.

The holidays have ended and it is time to once again leave behind the fun and fellowship so unique to this wonderful time of year. I confess that for me this is hard. I love the Christmas season and everything about it; the weather, the carols,...

The wound apparent in the American Church is indeed serious and our natures are such that we tend to minimize the spiritual complacency present in our own lives and among God's people.

Let's take a few moments and visit two more weight lifting stations that will stretch your faith and increase your endurance.

We, very much like the Israelites, have been lulled into believing that all is well within the church.

One of the most significant challenges to our ability to experience the joy of the Lord often occurs when we face tests and trials in life. It’s hard to be joyful when nothing seems to go our way. However, as believers in Christ, joy is ours no...

Debates about what beliefs and practices are acceptable for Christians are nothing new. But they rarely involve essential Christian beliefs, such as God being a Trinity or Jesus rising from the dead. Often, the mean-spirited words have resulted...