Can you quote the rest of the verse? Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34). Sometimes we find...

“When we don’t fish, we fight.” I remember reading an article that used this illustration about thirty years ago. It was about some men...

A European monk wrote just as the Protestant Reformation began, “The times are evil, and men are not inclined to righteousness. The whole...

In the opening words of Isaiah God said Judah was a “sinful nation” (Isa. 1:4). Many parents can relate to what the Lord said about His...

Remember that God has given everything you need to remain faithful. He has “given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness”...

Two brothers in African nations have shared their concerns with me during the last few years. They are frustrated and worried about...

Jesus was no stranger to controversy. He disagreed with the Pharisees about divorce, the Sabbath, and Jewish traditions. He contended...

Judas Iscariot was close to Jesus physically. He heard the Lord teach. He saw Him walk on water. He travelled with Jesus and ate with...

“We took all his cities at that time, and we utterly destroyed the men, women, and little ones of every city; we left none remaining”...

“But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived” (II Tim. 3:13). Sin begins in the heart. “But each...

There is more about the Lord’s day assembly for worship in the book of I Corinthians than any other book in the New Testament. Here are...

In 1902 a famous lawyer spoke at the Chicago County jail. He told the inmates, “There is no such thing as a crime as the word is...

I have never had any interest in what movie or music critics say.  I think most people feel the same way. We know what we like or don’t...

“The righteous and the wise and their works are in the hand of God.” (Ecc. 9:1) “Does not the potter have power over the clay, from the...

There was a grocery store in our area that was known for selling good quality meats. People would drive from neighboring counties just to...

The gospel is unique. In an age when people are looking for something different, that should get their attention. The message of the...

I was in a restaurant when I heard a man behind me say, “Let me help you. Take your time.” He was talking to an older lady. She was at a...

Nature will remain the same. When the waters of the flood subsided, God promised, "While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, cold...

The following article is 100 years old. What the writer describes is what we see today, except that our condition is much worse. Also, we...

The Bible does not say when Jesus was born, but it does tell us where and why. The prophet Micah wrote, “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,...