We take light for granted, until darkness envelopes us. In Vanuatu in 1999, a young Christian pastor was a passenger…
The Gospel of the Kingdom (2): The kingdom of Darkness
On the eve of his crucifixion, Jesus made this bold declaration, ‘Now is the judgment of this world; now will…
The Gospel of the Kingdom (1) : Heaven and Earth
Despite noble intentions, every Bible reader is affected by prejudice. Whether influenced by tradition, experience, or reason, the reader sees…
Why the Cross is not central to the Gospel–and what is!
In the early 16th century, astronomer Nicholas Copernicus developed a radical theory that transformed the modern view of the cosmos.…
The True Gospel of Freedom: Beyond Religion
In the contemporary first world, gospels of freedom abound. There is no shortage of ‘good news’ messages promoting liberation from…
The Curse of Equality
Championing equality has become highly fashionable in our time. At a glance, equality conveys notions of justice, fairness, and equity;…
Greater Truths
The greater truths are lesser known. One of the most valuable things a Christian can do is understand their own…
The Soul
The meaning of soul is often assumed but seldom understood. In fact, the real meaning of soul has largely been…
If God is in charge, why am I responsible?
For the longest time, people have wrestled with reconciling divine sovereignty and human responsibility, often asking, ‘If God’s sovereign decrees…
The Child
Ask any traditional Evangelical Christian, ‘Who was the greatest evangelist?’ They might say Billy Graham, ask them, ‘Who was the…