This article starts by saying we should have been thankful this Earth Day (April 22) because the “gloom-and-doom predictions made throughout the past several decades haven’t come true.” For example, in the 1970s the concern…
You know those memories that stay with you in vivid color as if they happened yesterday, even after years have passed? Maybe it is your wedding day, the day you graduated, or some other significant…
This month I’m going to start off my letter to you with a history lesson. As I was composing it, I found it to be an interesting exercise. So I’ll use Bible references and secular…
Introduction Genesis 30:37–31:16 is a section of Scripture often held up to ridicule by skeptics, and even some of those committed to biblical inerrancy and authority struggle with understanding and explaining to others. So many…
Interestingly, pastors seem to recognize that they should be influencing their congregations on these issues: “More than nine in 10 Pastors . . . believe they have influence with their congregants when it comes to how they…