Nourishing Tears

The same tears that break our hearts may also nourish us in ways that matter most to God.

Why Go to Church?

A churchgoer wrote a letter to the editor of a newspaper and complained that it made no sense to go to church every Sunday.

"I've gone for 30 ...

Sheep Are Different from Lambs

Often people expect pastors to feed sheep the same way you feed lambs, and that's the worst thing you can do. Grown sheep need to be shown the pasture ...

God's Word Is Hot

When the hot word of God is poured over a cold, cold world, things break, and it is into that brokenness that we are called, into whatever big or small ...

Studying the Bible is Difficult

The people involved in the public relations department of the church always make Bible study sound as though it is easy. It is not. It takes a great deal ...

What Is God Trying to Say?

I ask with all my strength what God is trying to say to us through [the Bible]; since I have learnt to read the Bible in this way it becomes more marvellous ...

Anorexic Christians

Christians must remember that prayer is like the mortar that holds the bricks together, or the quiet pauses in a symphony. Without the mortar everything ...

Savor the Word

I reached into the cupboard for a mug, filled it with water, then popped it into the microwave. After the water was piping hot, I mixed in a packet of ...

All That I Am

All that I am I owe to Jesus Christ, revealed to me in his divine book.

Apologists' Renewal

A man can't be always defending the truth; there must be time to feed on it.