In 1st Thessalonians 2:13-16, the apostle Paul gives thanks to God for the Thessalonian believers. Despite persecution from their own countrymen, they were staying faithful…
Author: Philip Meade
A church member recently submitted a question concerning the meaning of James 4:5. That verse says, “Or do you suppose it is to no purpose…
Luke 16:16 is a difficult verse to interpret. It is part of a small interlude (verses 14-18) between two parables relating to possessions, wealth, and…
The Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 against a Nevada church who argued that a policy limiting church attendance to 50 during the coronavirus pandemic violated…
A few months ago I finished a Russian novel by Eugene Vodolazkin called “Laurus.” The story takes place in the 15th century and follows the…
May integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you. Psalm 25:21 Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak…
Labeling anything as “the greatest” is a dangerous pastime, and when considering the long history of professional boxing, I think we all know who “the…
My friend Greg Simmons has passed away. He died on Wednesday, December 11 after a long battle with cancer. He was 44 years old. You…
Below you will find a collection of articles that I have found to be helpful for thinking about the upcoming New Year. May God be…
Subtweeting is a reality of our social media world. If you are unfamiliar with the term, subtweeting occurs when a person posts a social media…