Columns

God loves you – and that’s no April Fool’s

I would be devastated if God was a detached god. One who created us and then sat back…

Faith and Values

The beauty of Isaiah 53

There are many individual scriptures that I claim to be my favorite. I cannot pick just one. There…

Columns

If we can’t be happy, can we just annex Finland?

Perhaps you are not familiar with the World Happiness Report that ranks countries on how happy their citizens…

Columns

Due process for all, or none

President Trump is using an 18th-century law – the Alien Enemies Act– to justify the deportation of hundreds of…

Columns

Some of this ‘n’ that

…if you haven’t taken the time to do so, you really, really owe it to yourself to take…

Opinion

The power of agreement

What beautiful spring weather we have been having, along with some rather unusual weather recently, which did not…

Faith and Values

Works salvation

“Once saved, always saved.” This statement is a basic tenet of Southern Baptist faith. It is true and…

Faith and Values

God’s grace is real

If your life was featured in a magazine article, would you send copies to your family? Would you…

Faith and Values

Understanding the Easter betrayal

There is a dark place in the Easter story that we all have visited. It’s called betrayal, and…

Opinion

The clean out

Every couple of years, I open the door of my refrigerator and think, ‘this is a toxic waste…