They lived 600 years apart, so an actual meeting never happened. But here are some things that show how radically different their...

The prodigal son decided he’d had enough fun when he didn’t have enough to eat. He came to his senses and said, “How many of my father’s...

While contentment is hard to find for most people, many are only content when things are going well in their lives. They look at good...

They make everything from Scotch Tape to Post-it notes. Products with the 3M label are everywhere—in homes, schools, offices, churches,...

A few months before World War I began, a preacher named C. H. Wetherbe wrote an article with the title above. He said: “The most of us...

The wise man Solomon gave specific warnings that most people ignore. He said that a loose tongue will get you into trouble (Prov. 18:7)....

I was talking with a woman who was a minister in a progressive denomination. She said, “We don't get involved in controversy; we preach...

“What do the rabbis say?” That was what Jews said when there was a religious question in Jesus’ day. The word of the scribes and...

The first murder was in the first family. Cain killed his brother Abel. Why? “Because his own works were evil and his brother’s...

As a new year approaches, it is good for us to reset our thinking with some pointed verses: “To everything there is a season, a time for...

“We were poor, but we didn’t know we were poor.” Most people who say this grew up in the Great Depression. They didn’t realize they were...

Christians who think the world can’t influence them are making a huge mistake. All we have to do is read the Old Testament to see that...

“And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also” (II...

They’re everywhere—at restaurants, in schools, at work, in families and even in churches. They’re the same kind of people Jesus asked...

We need to look in the mirror more often. We get upset with life and complain. We question the way God runs the world. But we are very...

“He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings” (Dan. 2:21). The Bible says that life is the same. On the...

We need other Christians. We depend on them to help us. Even Paul needed brothers and sisters to help him do his work and bear his...

“The nuclear family was a mistake.” Those words on the cover of The Atlantic caught my eye . The article said the idea of mom, dad,...

“ I remember my faults this day ” (Gen. 40:9). God gave Joseph the power to interpret dreams when he was a prisoner in Egypt. When his...

“What is that?” I was curious as to why an old camera would be mounted on the side of a building in the middle of Moscow, Russia. It was...