Kirk Cameron, a well-known actor and Christian podcaster, recently drew criticism for announcing that he no longer believes Hell to be “eternal torment.” Cameron’s claims don’t align with Scripture...

...Amos was one of the prophets who spoke of David’s royal offspring and promised “the gospel of God...concerning his Son.”  Scripture anticipated that God would overcome the curse with blessing...

...When a monarch comes to visit, people prepare. Preparation is a way to show honor...We’ll only be ready for Christmas when we acknowledge ourselves as sinners in need of the Savior.

Each December, this famous Christmas prophecy becomes all too familiar to our ears. The loss in such familiarity is that we miss the stunning turn it represents.

...Data over five years reveals Bible readers are spending time reading about the classic Christmas story during the season, but they’re also drawing from the prophets and other Old Testament promises.

We speak of Mary at Christmas, and rightly so. But standing quietly in the shadows of the nativity is a man we rarely stop to consider...Joseph appears on nearly every Christmas stage, yet we ignore...

A mid-December weekend punctuated with mass shootings reminds us that a world plagued by sin is a world plunged in darkness. Worldly solutions offer no hope for eradicating the evil in the world.

...The whole teaching of Holy Scripture places the Incarnation at the center of the methods of God...Toward that Incarnation everything moved until its accomplishment, finding fulfillment and explanation.

...Listening hard to other Christians who differ from you forces you to evaluate the foundation upon which your Christianity rests.  It puts two human beings who differ side by side.  Our inclination is to...

Maybe this question echoes faintly in the back of your mind. Perhaps it slips in unnoticed as sorrow fills your heart and quickly becomes something to dwell on. This question is a functional rite of passage for...

...These conclusions are not only out of step with the biblical picture that emerges when the passages on hell are considered together, but they are also out of step with the Christian tradition.

...God seems to suddenly pour out anointing and favor on a faith-filled ministry, only to have that person betray his grace with a false kiss — with some equally surprising act of unbelief. With egregious sin.

...One of the most significant Scripture passages about singing, Ephesians 5:18–21, suggests that we sing not merely to express sudden emotion but to cultivate the fruit of the Spirit—specifically, self-control.

...AI tools can be very helpful in ministry. They excel at turning articles into outlines and outlines into articles...Most pastors now use AI...and the level of work AI does in sermon prep could be troubling.

Americans believe Christmas happened. What many don't fully understand is why it happened--and that gap in understanding may be the most important spiritual conversation of our time.

Jesus lavishes his children with gifts, but he longs to give us far more than the ones of this earth. And he knows the greatest gift he can give us is himself and the redeeming hope of the gospel. 

...God created us originally in His image — a natural and moral image of God. The word “image” speaks of a reproduction, bearing some similarity with the original. God created us after His likeness...

Even though 2.6 billion people claim to be Christian, the New Testament predicts false Christians will be many, true Christians will be few, and the world will increase in wickedness.

...I will first suggest that James echoes Jesus and so does not aim to contradict Paul. Taken together, these two arguments demonstrate how James and Paul agree on justification.