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We should eat more fish. Jesus and his group spent time fishing, and on one occasion he cooked fish for his special 12. We may not all enjoy fishing. It involves lots of sitting and being quiet, with not... Continue Reading »
Two of the best sermons I ever heard were not preached inside the walls of a church, during a revival or at an evangelism conference. The sermons weren’t on a podcast or live-streamed over the Web. There was no... Continue Reading »
The authority of Scripture is a key issue for the Christian church in every age. Christians — Protestants in particular, with their belief that the Bible is the final authority for faith and practice — hold the Bible in... Continue Reading »
What if the remedy doesn’t work? I heard about a farmer whose chickens were dying. He called the agricultural agent and said, “I had 600 chickens and now I’m down to 300. They’re all dying. What do I do?”... Continue Reading »
Summer is here at last! And what a winter it was. Across America, people are emerging to see the great glowing ball in the sky and asking, “What’s that thing?” But summer is a time of accidents and injuries,... Continue Reading »
It’s one of those things about which there is no in-between: You either like curry, or you don’t. If you don’t like curry, then you may not want to continue this. If you do, just stay with me and... Continue Reading »
Have you ever thought someone was a snob because he didn’t speak to you, but later you found out that he had just heard some tragic news? He wasn’t being a jerk, he was just in shock. Often, we... Continue Reading »
The elderly man wheeled down the hallway of the nursing home on his last week there. (Don’t worry, he wasn’t graduating. He was there temporarily, for rehabilitation.) When he heard someone speak his name, he raised his eyes slowly... Continue Reading »
There’s a lot of media coverage of marijuana these days. Across the land, marijuana laws are being revisited, and its use is being steadily decriminalized. In many places medical use is allowed, while in Colorado recreational use is legal.... Continue Reading »
A cursory glance through the news headlines, as well as simple observation of the world in which we live, will quickly support the idea that biblical counseling is a significant need in our society. Individuals in local churches may... Continue Reading »
Counseling is a word full of meanings. There are hundreds of counseling theories and at least 250 types of psychology. People spend time and money seeking help for the issues that affect them. Christian counseling (or biblical counseling) also... Continue Reading »
I vividly remember sitting in pastoral counseling class over a decade ago when my professor said something I’ve never forgotten: “When do you become someone’s counselor?” After allowing a few seconds for us to think, he answered his own... Continue Reading »
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