"The Day the Earth Stood Still" When I was a young boy--maybe 8 or 9 years old--I remember watching a movie on TV that made a lasting...

Traditionally, when we consider the effects of the cross, we usually think of the wonderful benefits the world received as the result of...

In the past few posts, we have been looking at the cross from four different perspectives. Our goal is to gain a more complete...

This is part II of a four-part series on the effects of the cross. In the last post we looked at the cross from a temporal perspective....

The cross is like an anamorphic piece of art. There are many ways it can be viewed, yet it seems that each perspective only yields a...

Just Another Day? At the outset, to most of the people of Judea, this day was not much different from any other day. It was early morning...

"Marriages and families are all about disappointment." I confess, that's a quote from my recent sermon. I'll explain in a moment. A few...

Well, June is our national "LGBT Pride Month"--more on that later. When a Jesuit priest named Gregory Boyle witnessed the devastating...

" I dropped that pencil. I did that" cried a desperate seminary student named John Piper as he confronted his professor of systematic...