I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of sharing in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death. As a result, I can really know Christ and experience the mighty ...

Growing up in NYC, I saw many restaurants and grocery stores that sold halal food. I lived about four blocks from a large mosque, and over time they bought property on that street and introduced shops ...

One of the diseases that Americans fear getting the most is cancer. Others in a list of the top five include Alzheimer’s disease, heart disease, stroke and diabetes, according to a poll conducted by ...

Joey grew up in the 1980’s, when a summer afternoon meant leaving your house on a bike mid-morning and not showing up again until after dinner. (Maybe later if you were delayed by fighting a ...

In an era of rising biblical skepticism, the church is facing an unprecedented internal crisis: engagement with Scripture is increasing, but actual conviction in its authority and historical ...

On Saturday, February 28, the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran. They launched these strikes despite ongoing talks between Washington and Tehran over Iran’s nuclear program. While questions ...

In part 1 of this series, I defined Christian Zionist as a Christian who supports the right of Jews to self-determination in their ancient homeland—a definition under which many Christians would ...

I am often asked, "If God has forgiven me, then why do I not feel forgiven?" Thankfully, there is a solution for this exasperation. I understand these frustrations because I counsel with so many who ...

In his Gospel coalition article “Be Faithful Over Little: A Different Vision for a Life That Counts,” Chase Krug states that faithfulness isn’t about conquering the world or becoming a spiritual ...

I grew up singing the simple, yet powerful, song, “I Have Decided to Follow Jesus.” As a pastor, we have made t-shirts for baptism Sundays that simply say, “I Have Decided,” based on this song. Yet ...

Wouldn’t it be great if every time we shared the gospel of Jesus Christ, those who heard it wanted to know more? This hasn’t always been the case with my own attempts to tell others about Jesus, and ...

In English-speaking cultures, we often say, “I love you.” Parents say it to their children. A husband will tell his wife that he loves her, and she will tell him the same. Even friends will say I love ...