Monthly Archives: August 2010

Every year at this time thousands of college students take up residence in my city. A few of them are Christians. And among those Christians, a smaller few are church members. And its always this time of year when I … Continue reading →

I’ve often struggled with the tension of embracing the biblical call to suffer while living in the wealth and comfort of my culture. I have it so easy that I often struggle to make the biblical passages that give comfort … Continue reading →

Yesterday marked the beginning of Ramadan, a month-long period of fasting to celebrate Allah’s supposed revealing of the Qur’an to his prophet Muhammed. You can download a 30-day prayer guide to help you pray for Muslims during this month-long period. … Continue reading →

The Bible says some pretty remarkable things about the Holy Spirit. Mentioned over 300 times in the New Testament, the Holy Spirit is described as dwelling within Christ’s followers, leading them, guiding them, giving them supernatural boldness, convicting of sin, … Continue reading →