When John the Baptist was in prison, Yeshua asked the multitudes, “What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the...

Humans like to gripe. Even God’s people gripe. When the children of Israel griped and complained and murmured in the wilderness, it often...

Some keep the Sabbath going to church; I keep it staying at home, With a bobolink for a chorister, And an orchard for a dome. -Emily...

When I was the pastor of our congregation several years ago, I designed the above three-pronged diagram as a visual aid to show the...

John wrote that “many deceivers are entered into the world” (2 John 7). This statement is as true today as it was in the first century....

Charisma. Ecstasy. Mysticism. Trance. Words like these send up a red flag in the minds of many Bible believers. The words sound weird and...

God wants His children to have peace. One reason we know this is because the Aaronic Benediction ends with the words “The LORD lift up...

Some people think the Hebrew word for Sabbath, shabbat, means “rest.” This is not entirely incorrect, but it is somewhat misleading. The...

Can a true, born-again believer be possessed by a demon? It depends on what you mean by “possessed.” If you mean possession in terms of...

To illustrate the danger of caving in to peer pressure, the late Elmer Josephson once wrote about an event that happened in the 1940s....

I have said it before and I say it again: You do not need to know Hebrew (or Greek or Aramaic) to have a close walk with the Lord and to...

“And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that He had answered them well, asked Him, Which...

“It appertaineth not unto thee.” These were words of correction and warning spoken to King Uzziah by the priests when King Uzziah went...

In the New Testament, commandments are given to husbands and wives, telling men how to be godly husbands, and women how to be godly...

Starting January 1, 2020, it became legal in Illinois to use marijuana for “recreational” purposes. So for over two years now, it has...

Congregations like the one I attend are most commonly described as Messianic, and the movement with which I identify is commonly called...

When talking to Christians about keeping the commandments of the Torah, Old Testament “law” (or, more accurately, “instruction”), it is...

“The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament showeth His handiwork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night...

FUN, n. Sport; vulgar merriment. A low word. (Webster’s 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language) Like most people, I enjoy...

Some of you may not know it, but there is a growing number of otherwise intelligent people who actually believe the earth is flat. Flat...

“For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might...

There are two kinds of people in the world: those who put everybody into one of two categories, and those who don’t. I do because the...

Christians who are not Roman Catholic are usually referred to as Protestants. The word Protestant comes from the word protest, so another...

“All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits” (Prov. 16:2). To rationalize means to try to justify...