Ever notice how many products that claim to do miraculous things for consumers usually come with the disclaimer “results may vary”? They promise the world on the front end, but …
Jesus’ Teaching
-
- AtheismCareChildrenFaithFamilyGenerosityGreedJesus' TeachingKidsKindnessParentingParentsReligiousResearchSharing
The Worst Kids Are…Religious?
Pop Quiz: Which kid is most likely to be greedy and judgmental? The kid being raised by atheists. The kid being raised by wolves. The kid walking home from Sunday …
- BehaviorCommandsDisobedienceImpatientJesus' TeachingLawLessonPoliceRespectRulesSin
Come to a Complete Stop
Hank was driving through a small Texas town when he failed to come to a complete stop at an intersection before continuing on his way. Unfortunately, a highway patrolman witnessed …
- BibleChristiansForgivenessGod's WordGraceJesus' TeachingJudgingMercyParablePerfectSelf-RighteousStories
Telling the Story Better Than Jesus
In Revelation 22:18-19, the Apostle John gives a stern warning about changing his writings; it’s the “go-to” passage about altering God’s Word. Though preaching professor Dr. Fred Craddock was familiar …
- Bad NewsCelebrationGenerosityHelpJesus' TeachingMarriageMoneyPartyPlansPurposeRedemptionWedding
We’re Still Gonna Party!
Phil LaBoon, a native of Pittsburgh, wanted to get married so he reserved a reception hall, hired a caterer, and sent out invitations. The one thing the handsome young man …
-
- Broken HeartCommitmentDivorceHeartHusbandJesus' TeachingLawLawyerLoyaltyMarriageMenProblemProblem SolvingPromiseVowsWifeWomen
Leasing Spouses
Till death do us part. That’s the vow most men and women take at their marriage…and the vow that too many break in divorce. Paul Rampell, a real estate lawyer …
- BishopCareChristiansChurchFavoritismHistoryJesus' TeachingLovePoorRespectSlaveryWealthWorship
Changing the Seating Chart
Slaves have always had it tough. In early America, they had no property and no rights. It was worse in ancient societies; there, they literally didn’t have an identity. The …
- BibleChangeGod's WordInterpretationJesus' TeachingMisrepresentationMistakeMoralityPerfectScriptureWarning
Jefferson’s Bible
Some people make the Bible “say what they want it to say,” meaning they take teachings out of context, misinterpret passages, or even interpret Scripture through their own biases. But …
- BoysBullyChildrenChristiansConversionEvangelismEvangelistFightingGospelGreat CommissionJesus' TeachingLostLoveViolenceWitness
Eugene Peterson’s First Convert
No two Christians share their faith the same way; some quote Scripture while others pass out tracts. Some use methods like “The 4 Spiritual Laws” or “The Roman Road.” But …
Home