As we celebrate Christmas this year, we need to take a minute to hone in on Immanuel. God left heaven and came to earth to be with us—that’s a very big deal!
The Liar Archive
The Scoop on the World
When you think of the world, you might think of exploring Paris and New Zealand and the Ivory Coast (how exciting does that sound?!). The world seems like a neutral space full of endless possibilities for adventure. It is . . . right? It all depends on what you mean by “world.”
Better For Jesus To Go Away?
Sometimes it seems like being physically with Jesus would make our faith come easier, but Jesus said that it was better for us for Him to go away, so that we would receive the Holy Spirit. Better?
The Gospel In Boston
In the midst of one story from the Boston Marathon last week, we find the gospel.
From The Archives: Three Things God Can’t Do
The list of words that we could use to describe God seems endless. But did you know that there are three things He can’t do?
The Jaw Dropping, Head Nodding Truth About Authority
Authority. Not a word that many people enjoy seeing, hearing, or heeding. But I have not been able to escape that word for weeks. And as I’ve thought on it, I’m left jaw-dropped and head-nodding.
A Penny For God’s Thoughts
In the midst of the challenges that come with life, how can you stay focused on the truth that God loves you? Here’s a simple idea based on a little round piece of copper.
Who Is The Bible Really About?
As you participate in the Daily Bible Reading Challenge, ask yourself this question: Who is the Bible really about?
From The Archives: How Would Jesus Celebrate Christmas?
Between Santa and jingle bells, Christmas parties, and presents to buy and hope for, I think most of us struggle to keep our attention focused on the baby in the manger. I’ve worked hard to make this a Christmas where I had time to consider the sacred. That’s why I keep wondering how Jesus would celebrate His birth.