We all know people who have “gone off in search of themselves.” Of course, when that happens, it’s usually just a figure of speech and nothing more. But one woman …
M
-
- CompassionDangerGenerosityGraceJesus' TeachingKindnessMercyMoneyRiskRobberyStealSurpriseTeensThreat
The Nicest Victim in the World
If you got mugged by a punk teenager wielding a knife, would you willingly offer him your wallet? How about your coat? Would you buy your attacker dinner? How about …
-
- AuthorityBibleChurchContextGod's WordGovernmentLawMeaningMistakePerfectPowerScriptureTruthWarning
Take Out That Part About….
Most people will agree that the Bible has its fair share of difficult passages. It contains laws and commandments, claims of exclusivity, and supernatural miracles that boggle the mind. Some …
- AlcoholBaptismBaptistChurchDrinkingMisunderstandingPastorSalvationSelf-ControlSelf-DisciplineWorks
Did You Find Jesus?
Lowell, Oakville’s official town drunk, was having a particularly good time down at the Blues and Brews Tavern one Saturday night. When the bar finally closed, Lowell was so inebriated …
-
-
“The Bible has a wax nose; you can twist it whichever way you want!”
- Charles SpurgeonCommandsGospelGratitudeInspirationJesus' TeachingMotiveQuotesSalvationSavedWorks
Charles Spurgeon on Works
“The commands of Christ are not upon the legal tenor of ‘this do and live,’ but upon the gospel system of ‘live and do this.’ We are not to be …
- BaptismCommitmentDeathDespairEvangelismEvangelistGod's KingdomGospelGreat CommissionMissionaryMissionsPersecutionPerseverancePrisonSacrificialSufferingTragedyWork
Baptizing Moung…And Thousands More
When Moung Nau died in Burma in the 19th Century, he did so as a Christian. The Buddhist had been reached with the Gospel of Jesus Christ in his native …
- ChristiansChurchCowardDeathEvilFearForgivenessHolocaustIgnoreInjusticeMurderOppressionRegretSingingTaking a StandTaking ActionWarWorld War II
Cowardly Christians
“All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing,” declares Tolstoy in War and Peace. The truth – and consequence – of that statement …
Home