Magazine Issue: Winter 2004
From the Manger to the Cross
Slow down. Stop to consider the humble beginnings of our Lord. Imagine the power that entered…
Give the Best Gift
Think with me about your Christmases past and ask yourself, What is the best present I’ve…
It's a Wonderful Life
Remember the classic Christmas movie in which George Bailey wonders what life would be like if…
Perimeters of Light
Every culture and every age presents a challenge for each community of faith. What is acceptable?…
Song of the Reconciled
Despite the Civil Rights Movement, racial prejudice still permeates the Church. And solving the problem requires…
The Brother Less Celebrated
Do you fell overworked and underappreciated? The "older brother" did. His response to the prodigal's return…
With Love from Cuba
Christian Cubans subsist on more than one ration of rice and beans per day; they subsist…
Don't Dismiss Europe's Opinion of Us
Read an op-ed from the Dallas Morning News by our own Dr. Darrell Bock about what…
An Eighty-Year Legacy
Lewis Sperry Chafer’s life spanned eight decades, and during his career, he contributed enormously to the…
Drawing Strength from the Right Sources
Is the Lord really good to those who love Him? Prophets such as Jeremiah wondered as…
From My Heart to Yours
When I saw the jubilation of the same-sex couples who were “married,” I knew that we…
Restoration Hardware
A personal letter written nearly two thousand years ago offers sage advice for hammering the dents…