When I was in college, the dorm rooms were formed into smaller prayer groups, usually three dorm rooms to a group, that met almost every…
Tara Westover’s Educated describes her Dad’s frenzied labour as a scrap worker extracting value from piles of rubbish. “Dad lived in fear of time. He felt it…
If you are truly Christians—both bride and groom—then you should plan a Christian wedding. And both bride and groom should be Christians, but that is…
We are picking up again with an interview from the May/June edition of FrontLIne, which is on the theme, “The Future of Missions.” Our conversation…
Husbands and wives find much in Scripture for how to love and respect one another (e.g., Eph 5:22–33; 1 Pet 3:1–7). This post focuses on…
I was listening to a podcast with a successful entrepreneur who gave what I thought was interesting advice. He told young entrepreneurs that they needed…
You’ve probably seen those lists people post on social media from time to time – the ones that say something like, “The man speeding on…
No one is more influential in your life than you are. Because no one talks to you more than you do. God in His grace…
“In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, David sent Joab out with the king’s men and the whole Israelite…
I want to be like Jacob. That might seem like a strange statement if you know the story of Jacob. Jacob’s name means “heel-grabber” or…
For Part 1, see here: The Lord’s Prayer (Part 1) – Proclaim & Defend We come to the final two elements in Christ’s pattern of…
The Gospel of Mark begins with a title, not a sentence. “The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.” There is…
The Danger of Doing Business with “Christians” “Pastor, pastor—I just met my surgeon, and guess what? He is a CHRISTIAN!” I must bite my tongue…
With this episode we begin a look at the May/June edition of FrontLIne, which is on the theme, “The Future of Missions.” We are getting…
Who does the Bible identify as a friend? What is friendship? Words like friend, friendship, or friendly in our English Bible stem from multiple words…
I grew up during purity culture. I didn’t know it at the time, because purity culture was all I knew and a fish doesn’t know…
Luke records that when Jesus “was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to…
Volume 36 • Number 3 My good friend Glen Galbraith provides a stirring and yet humble approach to looking back on his twenty-five-year ministry in…
The idea is nothing new. The French mathematician and philosopher Rene DeCartes questioned everything because he surmised that insane people cannot distinguish between reality and…
James encouraged his listeners to pray at the end of his very practical letter to suffering, scattered believers: “Is anyone among you suffering? Let him…
