The Spell That Opened Heaven: Funeral Message for Daniel Fuller (1925–2023)

The Spell That Opened Heaven: Funeral Message for Daniel Fuller (1925–2023)

The Spell That Opened Heaven

Funeral Message for Daniel Fuller (1925–2023)

Romans 8:32 is perhaps the greatest verse in the Bible. No other text quite describes how far God has gone for our salvation and will go for our joy.

The Final Hours of Suffering: Funeral Message for Nancy Nelson (1952–2023)

The Final Hours of Suffering: Funeral Message for Nancy Nelson (1952–2023)

The Final Hours of Suffering

Funeral Message for Nancy Nelson (1952–2023)

God’s word speaks to the mysteries of suffering. We will only bear pain well as we begin to see it like he does.

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Why We Sing About the Blood

Why We Sing About the Blood

Why do Christians sing about blood? Because of what happened at the cross, the otherwise morbid topic becomes one of glory, thanks, and praise.

More Thrilling to Be Saved Than to Succeed

More Thrilling to Be Saved Than to Succeed

What excites a Christian most? Our deepest, truest joy does not flow from completed degrees or flourishing ministries, but from the God who saved us.

Happy Pastors Make Healthy Churches

Happy Pastors Make Healthy Churches

Christ’s blood bought more than our pardon, precious as it is. His death also purchased the power we need to live a radical Christian life.

Why Bethlehem Has a College: Biblical Foundations for Church-Based Education

Why Bethlehem Has a College

Biblical Foundations for Church-Based Education

What makes a college distinctly Christian? Education is not an end in itself, but a means to knowing and loving Christ.

Hamilton: An American Prodigal

Hamilton: An American Prodigal

Neither biographers nor Broadway can ignore Alexander Hamilton’s late-flowering Christian faith. He, like the prodigal son, finally came home after his journey into the far country.

Not Dead Yet: Fighting Nine Fears of Old Age

Not Dead Yet

Fighting Nine Fears of Old Age

As we age, fears can multiply like wrinkles. But for every concern, we have a blood-bought promise far, far older than our fears.

Press Afresh into Jesus: Four Truths About Genuine Faith

Press Afresh into Jesus

Four Truths About Genuine Faith

Genuine faith welcomes, enjoys, fears, strives after, and rests in God. And in doing so, genuine faith perseveres.

The Demons, the Fever, and the Word of the King

The Demons, the Fever, and the Word of the King

While on earth, Jesus spoke with unmatched power. Demons obeyed him, and fevers fled at his word. Everything was subject to him — then and now.

Do Outsiders Still Matter? An Overlooked Qualification for Pastors

Do Outsiders Still Matter?

An Overlooked Qualification for Pastors

For pastors to be “well thought of by outsiders” certainly isn’t everything, but it made God’s list of requirements. Is it still on ours?

The Story of the Greatest Coronation

The Story of the Greatest Coronation

When Christ ascended into heaven, an otherworldly ceremony commenced. Here was the long-awaited Son of David, the only man angels ever worshiped.

Danger Averted, Destiny Attained: Funeral Message for Lois Nelson (1919–2023)

Danger Averted, Destiny Attained

Funeral Message for Lois Nelson (1919–2023)

When a Christian goes home to be with the Lord, we who remain have the chance to rehearse God’s loving design in every believer’s death.

Saving Faith as Treasuring Christ

Saving Faith as Treasuring Christ

What is the actual experience of receiving Christ? What happens in the soul? Saving faith sees the Son not only as useful, but precious.

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