Some psalms are easy to love. It is no mystery why Psalm 23 is a perennial favorite. But it is also no mystery why we cherry-pick the psalms. What do you do with prayers that ask God to let the children of the wicked become vagabonds (Ps. 109:10)? Parts of some psalms can hardly be […]

The Biblical Traits of a Christian “How may I know that I am a Christian?” This question ought to be a matter of utmost importance for us, for the answer to that question will determine our eternal destiny. Therefore, to assume that we are Christians because we have been born and raised in the church, […]

Faith and Fruit in a Post-Christian World The Sabbath The comedian Brian Regan used to perform a sketch about the moving sidewalks found in airport terminals. No matter how abundant the directives to Stand Right, Walk Left, there are always a few passengers who fail to understand the distinction. Instead, they block the space reserved […]

Ministering to the Sick and Dying Visiting the sick and dying is one of the most important duties for those who are called to the offices of elder and deacon. It can also be the most trying. It is difficult to know what to say or how to give spiritual counsel to those who are […]