Ask any child, or adult for that matter, what they associate with the biblical figure of Daniel, and lions come to mind. We marvel at a faith willing to face hungry lions rather than fail in service to God. If we remember anything else from the book, it’s the amazing experience of his three friends, …
What would you see if you saw our world as God sees it? The New Testament book of Revelation was meant to be one of the most potent and practical in the Bible. But popular interpretations strive to identify specific people, nations, and events which simply are not there. When Revelation’s images are recognized as …
God is recruiting leaders for His future kingdom. Eternal life will involve an ever-maturing dominion of creativity, and those who will lead the way then, are those who love to work with Him today. “Christian, live for that day when the accounts are settled and your future usefulness for all eternity is determined. That day …
Faith that is alive puts the truth into practice. Christian faith rests upon divine truths woven throughout the Bible. But to become living faith, these truths must inspire a set of convictions that shape the way we live. What are the central truths of the Bible? What does a life shaped by those truths look …
Should Christians be fighting a “culture war” or does the Bible call us to engage society in more positive and effective ways? Pastor Glenn Parkinson selects seven key texts in both the Old and New Testaments that outline how evangelicals can recapture their potential to enrich life in America. “In a free and pluralistic culture, …
