I imagine all of us at some point have wished that “being good” was enough to spend eternity with God. People that  we love will one day leave this world, and we will wonder if they ever put their trust in Jesus Christ. With the best of intentions, we wish God would grant salvation based on their … Read More

Have you ever completely missed what someone was saying to you? I was on a plane once with a lady sitting beside me. She began telling me about how she and her husband, newlyweds, were traveling together but could not sit together. I told her that a similar thing had happened to my wife and … Read More

I had a friend growing up whose motto was “It never hurts to ask.” He figured that if he wanted to do something, like ride his bike to the park, spend the night with a friend, or get a new toy, he’d never get it if he didn’t ask. If he asked, at least there … Read More

Every commercial you see on TV with a celebrity endorsement is banking on the fact that the “Who” of the message matters a great deal. Sometimes who the message is from matters more than the message itself. Who spoke the words of the Bible? Who is the Author of its message? 2 Timothy 3:16 tells … Read More