This three-hundred-year-old hymn written by Isaac Watts in 1707 was a staple in Sunday morning worship when I was growing up in the Free...

Introduction: Without a doubt, the wildly popular song, "I Speak Jesus," has commanded a prominent place on the stage of modern...

This famous ode of the late-Victorian era was composed by one of the unlikeliest poets of British literature.  And yet, as a brilliant...

One Sunday morning recently, this song came to mind as I opened my kitchen blinds to the glorious sun and realized that some of my...

In the famously misinterpreted Matthew 7 passage against judging (7:1), Jesus tells us not to give that which is holy unto the dogs and...

A few years ago, I inadvertently stirred up a hornet’s nest in a private Christian school classroom because I answered a student’s...

“Put on—” Without any hesitation at all, most of us could finish this sentence with, “The whole armor of God,” and most of us could name...

“Let go”—just two little words with so much meaning.  But what do they really mean?  Like Janus, the Roman god with two faces—one facing...

It struck me recently—and with some chagrin—that I have now lived three generations.  Deciding there was nothing I could do about this, I...