The kingdom was central to Jesus’ teaching, but it can be divisive for his followers.

I wanted nothing to do with faith. That changed the night I tried to take my own life.

The prophets launch their words into the future. Where do they land?

When I found out about my daughter's condition, I felt the destruction of my plans and hopes. But this place of limitation also revealed God’s profound love.

On the first day of Lent, I’m reminded of a love that “alters not” and “bears it out even to the edge of doom.”

People who claim Christianity but lack gospel awareness present a unique evangelistic challenge.

In the face of illness, death, and disability, Lamentations gives me a script for how to suffer.

When we don’t confront sin, in others and in ourselves, we commit spiritual malpractice.

The Early Church didn't make a distinction. So why do we?

We won’t achieve perfect unanimity on every contested topic.

He came to divide sons from their fathers and daughters from their mothers—not to promote “family values.”

We’re not awaiting a helpless baby, but a righteous and powerful judge.

We're familiar with the idea of culture shock, but we often overlook the impact of culture stress.

I craved life in a city center or a rural idyll. He wanted me to hunger after him instead.

You and I have a murder problem, even if we're 100-percent murder-free.

The past two years have only strengthened my belief that tolerance, humility, and patience can help heal our fractious public life.

How a friend’s tragic death gave me a new perspective on hope.

If we're created in the image of Perfect Truth, then we can't keep speaking with the forked tongue of the Serpent.

They have different responses to God. And He has different responses to them.