Occasionally I am asked what Christians need to do to reach the postmodern generation with the gospel. My answer is that I am not…

At a recent conference for pastors I was amused during the Q&A session by how few questions were actually raised. It’s not that no…

One of the fascinating things about reading the Gospels is how often Christ acted in ways very unlike how we usually behave. I am…

There is much to offend Christians in postmodern culture, and, needless to say, much offense is taken. In February I gave a workshop on…

A story is told of a man from Colorado who came to northern Minnesota one autumn for deer hunting. The Mid-westerners who hosted him…

In 597 B.C., the Babylonian army marched into Jerusalem and carried off thousands of Israelites, forcing them to walk hundreds of miles across the…

A few years ago a friend sent me a paper he had written, with a note expressing the hope we would distribute it as…

A Christian friend is in middle management in a large corporation that extends medical insurance benefits to same-sex partners of employees. He mentioned recently…

Joy was in short supply among the Old Testament people of God when they were swept into exile in Babylon. It was a time…

It’s a good thing the Bible identifies sin as folly, because sometimes it’s almost impossible to keep from laughing. Relativism may be a deadly…