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It is not always easy to know how to apply various passages of Scripture to the gospel, and to ourselves.

When you consider the wide agreement among biblical scholars about who wrote every other book of the New Testament, it’s a little mysterious that we don’t know who wrote Hebrews.

It happened again recently. I was listening to a sermon online and the preacher said, “God told me.”

The last two centuries have witnessed a massive transformation in the way human beings live, think, work, and arrange their lives. At the same time, the institution of the family has been under sustained attack, in turns dismembered and disabled...

The issue of homosexuality is a "first-order" theological issue as it presents itself in the current cultural debate. Fundamental truths essential to the Christian faith are at stake in this confrontation. These truths range from basic issues of...

By any measure, Oprah Winfrey is one of the most successful women in America. Her net worth is now thought to exceed one billion dollars, and her expanding media empire is one of the great success stories of the modern entertainment industry. She...

For the last 200 years, liberal theologians and secular critics have taken their aim at the virgin birth of Christ, claiming that this doctrine must be discarded in the modern age. Some argue that the virgin birth can be denied by those who claim...

The news of the week is about more than Governor-elect Schwarzenegger in California and Kobe Bryant's legal wranglings in Colorado. The most interesting news concerns marriage "extremists," angry Anglicans, a smiling fetus, and more. It's...

I hit a nerve with a lot of people with the post about forgiveness. I lot of you thought my ideas fit into the philosophy of "nothing is impossible for the person who doesn't have to do it."

The doctrine of the Triunity of One God is a mystery to be embraced. However, the Trinity is the logic of God, not the calculation of man. Therefore, we will see it but never see through it, to fully comprehend the mystery. If we did, it wouldn't...

When we think of the "Seven Deadly Sins," some honestly seem worse than others. But no one wants to be considered a glutton. The image many of us have of a gluttonous person, or one who overindulges in food, drink or other things, is not good. But...

In a very real sense, the modern world began 350 summers ago when a young man was excommunicated by the Jewish community in Amsterdam. The excommunication of Baruch (later changed to Benedict) Spinoza is one of the hallmark events in the...

In a very real sense, the modern world began 350 summers ago when a young man was excommunicated by the Jewish community in Amsterdam. The excommunication of Baruch (later changed to Benedict) Spinoza is one of the hallmark events in the...

In a very real sense, the modern world began 350 summers ago when a young man was excommunicated by the Jewish community in Amsterdam. The excommunication of Baruch (later changed to Benedict) Spinoza is one of the hallmark events in the...

To take action to prioritize my emotional wellness, I had to identify the lies I once believed and I had to replace them with the truth. As I did, my life became rebuilt with God’s peace. So can you!

Are American evangelicals charting a new path into theological liberalism? That is the serious question posed by Wayne A. Grudem in Evangelical Feminism: A New Path to Liberalism? This new book is one of the most urgently needed resources for...

When we think single women are not yet fully-vested models of biblical femininity, we tend to think there’s some different path for single women than for married women. But passages in Titus 2 and Proverbs 31 are equally as applicable to Christian...