Religious people claim that it’s just the fundamentalists of each religion that cause problems. But there’s got to be something wrong with the religion itself if those who strictly adhere to its most fundamental principles...

… when we are talking about ‘Christians’ and ‘Moslems’ we must first make sure that we are talking about people who have an idea, which should be more or less correct, as to what the...

Our father. We have killed him, and we will kill him again, and our world will kill him. And yet he is there. It is he who listens at the door. It is he who...

The irony is that while God doesn’t need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don’t really want Him most of the time.

Isn’t it interesting that in Acts 11, at the end of verse 26, it says, “The disciples were called Christians first at Antioch.” What I find interesting is the simple thought that the Christians didn’t...

The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation of civic freedom… the Old Testament was harsh on criminals...

Christians are famous for telling people to be “child-like” and yet one of the greatest qualities of a child (the never ending list of questions) is often discouraged.

Being in relationship with Jesus, “God, The One and Only”, is the single cure for hatred …the only guarantee of salam or shalom!

This principle is taught in Scripture: “We love because he first loved us” (1 John 4:19). In other words, we learn to be loving because we are loved. Grace must come from the outside for...

Years ago atheism was an individual phenomenon; today atheism is social, the atheist who once was a curiosity, is now a component part of some of the governments of the world. Once men quarreled because...

Money holds terrible power when it is loved

Delighting in God’s Word leads us to delight in God, and delight in God drives away fear.

In the seeker-church movement the emphasis away from the use and explication of creedal confession is obvious, since the whole point is to focus on the ‘felt-needs’ of the person in the pew – especially...

Do you see this lantern? cried Syme in a terrible voice.’Do you see the cross carved on it, and the flame inside? You did not make it. You did not light it. Better men than...

If you could talk to God, He wouldn’t be God.

God, guide me through these days. I need You so much. I need Your strength to help me through this.

Jeff- “A Hanukkah tradition is making potato pancakes. For something a little different, use a sweet potato. Anything you’d like to add, Walter?”Walter- “Accept Jesus as your Savior or you’ll burn in Hell for all...

We have Gideon because we don’t want always to be speaking of our faith in abstract, otherworldly, irrreal, or general terms, to which people may be glad to listen but don’t really take note of;...

The teaching that diminishes the urgency for reaching all the unreached peoples of the world with the only news that can save them is a teaching that opposes people. Listen to these severe words spoken...

The church’s theology bought into this ahistoricism in different ways: along a more liberal, post-Kantian trajectory, the historical particularities of Christian faith were reduced to atemporal moral teachings that were universal and unconditioned. Thus it...

The answer to prayers is for the appointed time. God’s honour is at stake to response to the supplications of His Children in His timing.

The truth is that there are such things as Christian tears, and too few of us ever weep them.

The word of God gives us timeless hope.

My loved ones may vanish through death but my memories live on

The scripture gives us timeless hope.

Existence of mankind, the glory of God.

In Jesus the performance pendulum stops — both the pride of success and the despair of failure are absorbed by grace.

As a house can be only be built satisfactorily and durably when there is a foundation, and a picture can be painted only when there is something prepared to paint it on, so carnal love...

There is no distance so minute and yet so great as the distance between God and man. (The Lonesome God)

Everybody tries to find the purpose for their life in hopes thst one more day is justified. But once you truly see, the very reason why you’re breathing becomes so much more than getting by.

How can we know something that surpasses or is beyond knowledge? How can we know something that is beyond words?… We can and do use words to point to all of our human experiences. However,...

Christianity is a life, not a doctrine . . . I’m not saying never doubt or question. The Lord gave you a mind so that you would make honest use of it. I’m saying you...

We may speak about a place where there are no tears, no death, no fear, no night; but those are just the benefits of heaven. The beauty of heaven is seeing God.

Praise the Lord.” You were broken, but not by bullets and bombs. You were broken by grace.

On the rare occasion that someone does invite a Muslim to his or her home, differences in culture and hospitality may make the Muslim feel uncomfortable, and the host must be willing to ask, learn,...

If the quality of my Christianity lies in my ability to be more inclusive than the next pastor, things get tricky because I will always, always encounter people—intersex people, Republicans, criminals, Ann Coulter, etc.—whom I...

When tradition is thought to state the way things really are, it becomes the director and judge of our lives; we are, in effect, imprisoned by it. On the other hand, tradition can be understood...

True Christians are those who carry out Christ’s doctrine in their lives.

Yet not so strictly hath our Lord impos’d /Labor, as to debar when we need /Refreshment, whether food, or talk between,/ food of the mind, or this sweet intercourse/Of looks and smiles, for smiles from...

One should regard one’s religious or denominational affiliation as a point of departure, a point of entry, not the point of arrival because on cannot confine God to a particular religion or faith tradition, and...

When the Lord Jesus dealt with souls, His method was adapted to the need of the individual. However, it is remarkable that almost invariably He brought souls face to face with some one thing which...

How ought we to love God, Father?” he asked in a whisper.”By loving men, my son””And how ought we to love men?” “By trying to guide them along the right path””And what is the right...

God’s ways are higher than our ways not because he is less compassionate than we are but because he is more compassionate than we can ever imagine.

Thou shalt not use the 140 characters limit as an excuse for bad grammar and/or incorrect spelling.

It may be argued again that dissatisfaction with our life’s endeavor springs in some degree from dulness. We require higher tasks, because we do not recognise the height of those we have.

True patriotism is not worship of our nation but rather, in the light of our worship of the God of justice, to conform our nation’s ways of justice.

When asked, ‘What is more important: praying or reading the Bible?’ I ask, ‘What is more important: breathing in or breathing out?

Our life depends on the kind of thoughts we nurture. If our thoughts are peaceful, calm, meek, and kind, then that is what our life is like. If our attention is turned to the circumstances...

It’s only when we acknowledge God as the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, that we can receive His love for us.

Which God is the forgiving one, exactly? Old Testament, where He got His rocks off by smiting? Or New Testament, once Our Heavenly Father got Prozac?