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Everybody likes to be an exception to the rule. No exceptions. This paradox seems especially true for individuals who are

It’s one thing to believe the Bible represents the Word of God when the biblical authors originally wrote it. It’s

Last year I tried something I had never done before. I tried to read 50 books by the end of

For years I have loved this quote by St. Augustine on the mystery of the Incarnation (quoted from his Sermons

Years ago some American missionaries stayed in our home. They told us about an animated evangelist they saw try to

My birthday is in December. Growing up, I often heard: “Wayne, this is your birthday-Christmas gift.” I thought, Hey, gee,

For many people, reading about the sacrifices of ancient Israel is a real yawner. But if we think about the

Your pastor likely has never seen the places he preaches about each week: the holy city of Jerusalem, the waves

I have been in fulltime Christian ministry for 25 years. (Hard to believe.) I have served as a music minister,

Most visitors to Israel see the sprawling panorama of the Jezreel Valley only from atop the monastery of Muhraqa on

I got my first suicide-threat phone call during my first year when I served as a pastor. I drove to