The other year I read an article by a Christian lamenting the fact that his church celebrated Christmas. He didn’t believe it was “biblical.”... continue reading
For most of my life, in some form or another, I’ve been involved in public activism. Today I serve at the public policy agency for America’s largest Protestant denomination. ... continue reading
“Family devotions” is a two-word phrase that tends to provoke feelings of guilt, regret, pride or fear in Christian parents. In fact, I imagine you nearly didn’t start reading this blog.... continue reading
This week's quiz is all about the letter N in the Bible. Will you be number one or quiz numpty this week?... continue reading
I believe we have to lot to learn from John Owen. At first sight that’s an unlikely claim.... continue reading
Our position as the “grands” of our family gives us purpose and delight. With life’s long-range view, we see four ways childhood is a unique time to invest in the lives of our grandchildren.... continue reading
Halloween comes round every year, and, to be honest, Christians in the West don’t know what to do with it.... continue reading
Parents, I’d like you to take a moment to think about Christmas. Yes, I know it’s only October, but hear me out! Also, if you read all the way to the end of this blog, there’s a free gift for you.... continue reading
Take on the ultimate Bible knowledge quiz and see if you can be crowned Bible Genius!... continue reading
My brother and I had a childhood ritual of asking one another’s forgiveness for a laundry list of vague sins from our beds each night. I would lie there after the lights were out, look across the hall to his own open door, and let my voice carry my contrition to his sleepy hearing.... continue reading