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

... So many people go through life thinking that if they just have enough faith all of their troubles will disappear. If it were that simple, if we could just speak the name of Jesus and life's troubles would ...

2. Time Well Spent
(Articles/Jesus 1st)

... the infirm. Feeding the hungry. Forgiving people who have hurt us. Showing compassion to people who need forgiveness. Making sacrifices out of love. Engaging those outside the church in conversation and ...

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

... began to turn black and the people gathered, Jesus again spoke. “Buy my book. It will teach you how to get the best life God has planned for you. It's the only way you'll ever know your purpose in this ...

4. Wisdom From Jonah
(News/Blog)

... The rest of the chapter talks about God's incredible mercy. The Old Testament gets a bad rap sometimes from people who want to see God as cruel and judgmental, but in the book of Jonah I found a pearl ...

5. Church Signs We'd Like to See
(Articles/Comedy)

... ("Welcome to eternity, smoking or non?" "Turn or burn," etc.) But wouldn't it be nice if the church would put away its cliche's and actually take some time to be real with people. What if our church signs ...

6. Why?
(News/Blog)

 It's the question that theologians and laypeople, religious and irreligious people have struggled with forever. We see death and pain and tragedy everywhere we go in everything and we can't help but ask, ...

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

... with good news for you, which will bring great joy to all the people. This very day in David's town your Savior was born---Christ the Lord! And this is what will prove it to you: you will find a baby wrapped ...

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)

... may not be blankets in this meager stable, but there is plenty of dirt for people and animals alike. She looks down at her newborn baby and sobs, “I'm so sorry it had to be here, Jesus. You deserve so ...

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

... good old days, when people had spines and didn't go around crying about someone hurting their feelings like a bunch of French wimps? Lastly, I would like to remind everyone that most of the world is ...

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

... brief moment in time Heaven came to earth. All that was good in Heaven was given to the people it was always meant for. The Master finally had the chance He had been waiting for. He had the opportunity ...

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

... people condemned them for, he forgave. He overlooked their failures to see their hearts, and he didn't ever look down on them. Matthew was a tax collector. This man was the Roman Empire's equivalent ...

13. The Outcast
(Archives/General)

Then, leaving her water jar, the woman went back to the town and said to the people, "Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ?" -John 4:28-29 She walks the long hot ...

14. Prisons
(Archives/General)

... have judged the people as they were and condemned their sin. Instead, He forgave them. Instead, He saw through the sin to the children of God living deep inside the hollowed hearts of sinful pride. He ...

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

... and buoyant Islamic nations are pumping money and every resources to ensure that there is no more House of War but only the House of Islam. Right now, there are millions of people who have dedicated their ...

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

... wanted from the very beginning. Since Adam and Eve, God has wanted to be with his people, to touch them, walk with them, get to know them, talk with them, and spend time with them. GLORIA: Ohhhh, I get ...

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

... of churches, ministries, and the community, it is your responsibility to reach this and future generations for Christ. It is our plea that you will take this message into account. Thousands of people ...

18. We Hate Religion Too
(Archives/General)

...  Obviously, Christians like him don't exist. We're willing to admit that we're real people. We're all Christians, yes, but that doesn't mean we used to be the scum of the earth. It means we still are ...

19. God's Plan Illustrated by the Lord's Prayer
(Archives/General)

...   Man Give us this day our daily bread Though He is infinitely higher than mankind and owes His fallen creation nothing, God in His providence chooses out of His common grace to provide for His people. ...

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

... from the sun. Andy: That won’t do. Travel Agent: What? Not flashy enough? Andy: He’d like to arrive the same way people do. Travel Agent: Ummm… Say what?! Andy: He wants to be born. Like a baby. Travel ...