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The Day I Asked God a Question
Many people imagine God as if He were a celebrity who never gives interviews. Nothing could be further from the truth. Growing up in the church, I thought conversion to Christ required three things: a tearful sinner, an old-time altar, and an organist softly playing “Just as I Am Without One Plea.” That is a…
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David, Nebuchadnezzar & Pharaoh Walk Into a Bar
Authority, even among the nations, is ultimately governed by God. Proverbs 21:1 says that the king’s heart is like a river. God can turn it at His will. That doesn’t mean every kingdom is righteous. God’s sovereignty over a ruler does not mean approval. The Bible tells us that David, Nebuchadnezzar, and Pharaoh all committed…
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Knowing the Shepherd’s Voice
Watch Sheep Respond to Their Shepherd on YouTube As Christians, we abide in the care of the Great Shepherd. Yet today, so many demands compete for our attention. Temptations confront us at every turn, and countless voices call us away from the leading of our Master. God may speak to us in many different ways.…