Asking whether or not Jesus ever talked about homosexuality is somewhat analogous to asking whether or not Jesus ever talked about elder abuse. Kind of. But not exactly. Jesus never used the specific words “elder abuse” but he did rebuke the…

There are plenty of stories in the Bible about people who started out well enough in the walk of faith only to lose their way before their journey was over. We think of Judas, Demas, Hymenaeus and Alexander. These people made shipwreck of their faith…

Matthew 18:15-20 is one of the most helpful passages in the Bible when it comes to dealing with disputes and differences between members of the same local church. It does not, however, apply in absolutely every situation that arises in the Christian…

Psalm 37:4 is one of the most commonly abused passages in the Bible: “Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” Many modern day folks seem to think this verse means that if we love God he will give us…