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As shocking as it is to see the wickedness of Jonah’s heart, many of us are just like him. I call it the Jonah Syndrome, and in times past, it has affected me too. Let me explain exactly what I mean.

Is Paul really communicating that Christians are bound to struggle—that we should just acknowledge our weakness and move on? If Romans 7:14–25 reflects Paul’s fight and failure with sin, the rest of the letter doesn’t make much sense.

Life happens, John Lennon famously said, when you are making other plans. Life has been happening to us in recent months.

The Steps to take to experience victory over sexual sin

Philadelphia, among other cities, has recently passed a ban on public feeding – meaning that a church congregation seeking to feed the homeless in a public place would now be violating the law.

Goes several innings without committing an error, but neither does it connect with the ball until it's already behind in the game.

Monday's Focus on the Family radio program features our late friend and lion of the Christian faith, Chuck Colson.

If a pastor has struggled with depression in the past, how much of this should he share. There are no simple answers, but these points may help shape a wise decision.

As president of Venezuela for 14 years, Chavez was well known for his socialist policies, consolidation of power, and combative relationship with the United States.

Mental illness and suicide were taboo topics for many churches, seen as a kind of spiritual failure. But that may be starting to change.

It’s easy to lump all negative emotions as sin. We read commands to rejoice during trials and assume depression is failure.

I can easily see where being a single parent can be considered synonymous with failure. But that mindset is not of Jesus Christ!

There’s no confusion surrounding Romans 12:15 - we’re called to rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep. Pretty simple... except when it isn’t.

For several years during the late 1980s, my wife Susie and I applied a rather rigorous approach to control our spending, and it worked pretty well. I didn't keep a diary at the time, but looking back on it now, these are the "keys to success" that...

Competition is healthy, but we should never take pleasure in human beings destroying one another for mere entertainment.

As a recovering legalist I still struggle with concept that God does not withdraw His presence from me when I sin.