1. A Real Savior for Real People With Real Problems
(Articles/Jesus 1st)

... is not easy. There is no magic Bible verse you can turn to that will fix all of your problems. If you need a sedative take a sedative, but please, don't cheapen the message of Christ by trying to make ...

2. Are You Authentic?
(Articles/Jesus 1st)

... and strippers? Is it Jesus who is causing your self-righteousness and arrogance? Is He the one that makes you so angry? Is it Jesus calling you to boycott movies and demonize Hollywood? Is it really Christ ...

3. What If Jesus Was Greedy?
(Articles/Comedy)

... make the most of your spiritual gifts. Now you can be just like my best disciples and know what I have called you to do, where I want you to serve, and how My Kingdom can best use you!” As the skies ...

4. Wisdom From Jonah
(News/Blog)

... plant, for which you did not labor, nor did you make it grow, which came into being in a night and perished in a night. And should I not pity Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than 120,000 ...

5. A Disturbing Comparison
(Articles/Comedy)

... consider a days-long party to be debauchery. -If they did anything good, they would make sure everyone in their “prayer chain” knew about it. My, how far we have come!  ...

6. What Would Jesus Say?
(Articles/Jesus 1st)

It seems like everyone makes such a big deal out of what Jesus would do. We thought we would consider what Jesus might say in response to some very common statements that are often uttered in desperation, ...

7. Prince of Peace
(News/Names of Jesus)

... with Cousin Gretchen's? Oh look, another invitation. We have some really difficult choices to make. Prince of Peace. This is a mess. If I spend $50 for mom's gift, dad will notice that I only spent ...

8. But Why?
(Articles/Jesus 1st)

... to make His presence known. Few people actually knew about Him during His life. This whole scene, unfolding in a remote village that was barely a dot on the map of the great Roman Empire, was a rescue ...

9. Dirt
(Articles/Jesus 1st)

... it would sneak under his fingernails as he worked in the carpentry shop and it would amass on his feet as he and a ragtag band of misfits roamed the countryside. Near the end of his life, he would make ...

10. An Open Letter from Santa Claus
(Articles/Comedy)

... offend the geriatrics? Would you like me to give up the sweets and go on a diet so as not to offend the obese? Should I wear makeup so my red cheeks don't bother alcoholics? Can't we just go back to the ...

11. Life With Us
(Articles/Jesus 1st)

... point in His life, He knew who He was and what He had to do. His questions were not designed to gain knowledge. His questions were ones that would make the church leaders think. Observe the glow on His ...

12. Friend to the Friendless
(Articles/Jesus 1st)

... the tax collector wanted to do with his life. No child ever says, "When I grow up I want to cheat people out of their money and build a life based on lies and greed. I want to make a life for myself ...

13. The Outcast
(Archives/General)

... the well and the man beside it. As she makes eye contact with the man she braces herself for what he might say and what he might think. Then he does the last thing she would ever expect a Jew to do in ...

14. Prisons
(Archives/General)

... didn’t make a move. Rather they stuck around to witness to the very same guards that had scourged them only hours earlier. Out of fear for the power of God, the enemies of God set Paul and Silas free. ...

15. Islam and The House of War
(Archives/General)

... but passionately big in their determination to make the world submit to Islam. Though many Muslim schools have tried to modify the concept of “jihad” (“holy war”) with a view of giving the world a picture ...

16. Christmas Play: God Does Something New
(Archives/General)

... going to make a big comeback later this year! EITAN: Yitzhak! It has been hundreds of years since Moses died, I doubt he is planning a comeback. Unless of course, he was captured by all of these little ...

17. Our Plea to the Churches
(Archives/General)

... make him a white Christian living in America, in an industrial society ruled by a democracy. We cannot adapt him to our culture, and it is important in understanding his words that we learn what His culture ...

18. We Hate Religion Too
(Archives/General)

... the scum of the earth. The only difference is that now we've found something-- something worth living for. Something worth dying for. Something that can make the difference between heaven and hell. Religion? ...

19. Heaven's Travel Agency
(Archives/General)

... the least. The poorest, the most ignorant. He wants to give them hope and make it clear to everyone that it doesn’t matter how wealthy you are, how educated you are, or how much power you have. All that ...

20. Finding God's Plan for Your Life
(Archives/General)

... this there are some things in your personal life that you have to check for. The first thing you need to do is what I like to call a "Bible check." This is where you check the Bible to make sure that ...