My son and I recently started playing a new video game. It does involve shooting—but I’ve made him promise he’ll...

They say publishing is like firing a shotgun out a window and hoping that a bird flies past. I’m not...

Joy. It’s a word that starts appearing everywhere in the lead-up to Christmas. Christmas is the season of joy (and...

With all the fresh-eyed insight that returning missionaries often bring, a visiting friend of mine recently asked me why no-one...

“Vanity of vanities, all is vanity!” says the Preacher in Ecclesiastes. In this case, I prefer the NIV: “Utterly meaningless!...

One of the fun things about being married to my wife is hearing her “guess what happened today” stories. They...

From time to time, I hear preachers refer to ‘Yahweh’. Preachers often explain Bible translations and point out that ‘the...

What would your church look like to a person coming for the first time? For long-time attendees, sometimes going to...

Our regular gatherings should aspire to be rich (Col 3:16)—a rich feeding together on the word of God in song,...