Grace and wisdom of the ages from the 66 books of the Bible, by forty authors, over 2200 years, in three languages, on three continents, with one divinely-inspired theme of love and redemption for every tribe and language and people and nation on earth.
When we read the Old Testament accounts of the Judges, Kings, and Prophets, one troubling question naturally arises. Why did ordinary people suffer when their leaders were wicked? What about personal guilt or innocence? If a king promoted idolatry, corrupted Continue ReadingThe Difference Between National Judgment and Personal Guilt
Progressive revelation traces how God made Himself and His purposes increasingly clear throughout Scripture. Yet mankind repeatedly rebelled against greater light. From Eden to Christ’s kingdom, God judges sin, graciously preserves believers, and advances His redemptive plan through Jesus Christ. Continue ReadingA Brief History of God’s Progressive Revelation
A church identity becomes denominationalism when labels, traditions, pastors, or networks produce pride, rivalry, compromise, or unnecessary division. Practical distinctions become sinful when loyalty to a group replaces biblical truth, Christian love, and allegiance to Christ. Continue ReadingDenominationalism, When Distinction Becomes Sinful Division
The parable exposes both rebellion and self-righteous resentment. We learn that Jesus Christ is the greater Elder Brother, lavishing divine grace and perfect redemption upon us through His costly life sacrifice on the cross. Continue ReadingJesus Christ is the Greater Prodigal Elder Brother
The world’s irrational hatred of Christ is not a sickness; it’s a spiritual reality. This post clarifies Jesus Derangement Syndrome—the fallen heart’s opposition to the Gospel’s truth and rightful Lordship. Continue ReadingJesus Derangement Syndrome: Why the World Hates Christ and His People