I heard this story, and it touched my heart. I think it is worth your time.
Years ago, there was a very wealthy man who, with his devoted young son, shared a...
In my last post, I promised that I would be discussing why what I've said so far matters. After all, the Bible never uses the phrases "disconfirmation bias" or ...
I call myself a Christian. So what? Behind that label, lies a story, one of brokenness, one of hurt, one of pain, one that is often forgotten. I come from a tra...
In my last post, I discussed disconfirmation bias and how it leads to intellectual dishonesty and cognitive dissonance for Christians who do not truly engage cr...
I recently received an email from a friend with a simple question: Where was God in Haiti?
I imagine this question (hardly a new one) has been on many mi...
“Faith is being exalted so high today that men are being satisfied with any kind of faith, just so it is faith. It makes no difference what is believed, we are ...
One of my favorite passages from C.S. Lewis' Mere Christianity is his first chapter on Faith, which has gotten me through many of my doubting periods. One of my...
We all know the song: "Jesus loves me! This I know, / For the Bible tells me so. / Little ones to him belong; / They are weak, but he is strong." It's a cute li...
I love Martin Luther--in spite of his many failings--because he grasped that a passionate, unwearying insistence on faith alone apart from works is the best way...
The one Old Testament story that I will never forget is the Binding of Isaac.
It is not a particularly comforting story, nor one amenable to our modern dis...