Don’t Waste Your Temptation

Approximate Reading Time: 5 minutes(This article also includes a podcast discussion. Click the play button below, or subscribe and listen on your Apple or Android podcast app.) We all find moments where we love sin more than God. Our broken world is constantly encouraging us to indulge in these desires, insisting they’re good because they make us happy. Yet

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Speak Well of Your Spouse

Approximate Reading Time: 6 minutesOur words have a profound impact on our relationship with our spouse. Not just the words we say to them, but the things we say about them. What we say about our spouse tells everyone who they truly are. It tells our spouse how they measure up, it tells other people what to think of

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“Jesus was just a good teacher”

Approximate Reading Time: 6 minutesWhen people are faced with the historical proof that Jesus existed, they’re left with little alternative but to diminish what He actually did on Earth. They’ll say things like “His followers just made things up” and “He was just a good, moral teacher.” It’s tempting to counter with the famous C.S. Lewis argument that the

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3 Reasons Legalism Is So Appealing

Approximate Reading Time: 9 minutes(This article also includes a podcast discussion. Click the play button below, or subscribe and listen on your Apple or Google podcast app.) The gospel is equal parts liberating and offensive. When we realize the depths of our own sin, we find freedom in Christ offering the gift of salvation, free of any requirements on

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Should Christians Keep the Sabbath? Part 3: Christ

Approximate Reading Time: 6 minutesIn Part 1 we discussed that the Sabbath command was intended specifically for Israel, as a memorial of God rescuing them from Egypt. This would be important to remember during both times of trial and prosperity, knowing God didn’t abandon His people. In Part 2 we looked at 3 biblical reasons why Christians today aren’t

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Introducing “My Family” series

Introducing “My Family” series

Approximate Reading Time: 3 minutesThe best piece of advice I can give to new parents is “Consider what sort of adult you’re creating right now.” It’s easy to focus on surviving the terrible 2s, adolescence, and pre-teen years, but before we know it we’ll have a fully-formed human being capable of adult thoughts and actions, trying to find their

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