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How to Beat Burnout
A biblical perspective on the causes and solutions for burnout.
A Time to Weep, A Time to Laugh
Why does God allow pain? According to Gallup, it’s the number-one question unbelievers ask; and if…
Read It Together
“He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” (Luke 8:8) My community group from church…
Coping with Grief
The death of your loved one may have been anticipated, coming after a long illness. Or…
The Pleasure of God
Dr. Ron Allen, senior professor of Bible Exposition, explains that the pleasure of God was in…
The Human Response to Crisis
From the new release, The Church Leader's Handbook
How Beautiful the Feet
We knew something special was happening when we saw Martin’s feet. Normally he was a snappy…
Vindicating Ishmael
A Westerner who calls someone a donkey intends it as an insult. And this understanding of…
Explaining about Our Creator: ANSWERING DARWIN
As the world celebrates Darwin, a leading voice in the intelligent-design movement talks about how we…
A Lifetime of Holiness
Dr. Charles Swindoll, chancellor of Dallas Seminary and senior pastor of Stonebriar Community Church, discusses the…
Ministry Burnout
Dr. James Allman, professor of Bible Exposition, discusses how reliance on human performance rather than allowing…
Prayer, Fasting, and the Spirit of the Age
Mr. Robert Deffinbaugh, Teaching Elder at Community Bible Church, discusses the spiritual benefit of fasting.
The Cause of the Orphan
Heather Goodman (ThM, 2004) talks with author Heather Jamison (Brian, MA[BS], 1998) about ministering in a…
Deep-water Faith
If you’re anything like me, you suck in your stomach, hunch your shoulders, and simply stare…
O Little Towns of…
…Bethlehem, Ramah, and Nazareth. A survey of biblical references to three out-of-the-way villages aids our understanding…
The Pivot Point of His Story
About the time Wang Mang overthrew the Han dynasty, lions were facing extinction in Western Europe.…
The Worth of Waiting
I am writing this as I am waiting to be released from Baylor Hospital, where I…
Cloning, Stem-Cell Research and the Bible
THE GENETIC REVOLUTION MAY HAVE BEGUN in the twentieth century, but its impact will be felt…
Does Anything Good Come from Nazareth?
Most believers today have heard of the town of Nazareth where Jesus grew up. However, the…
In The Word
Whether dealing with greed or generosity, laziness or work, the Bible has a lot to say…
Perimeters of Light
Every culture and every age presents a challenge for each community of faith. What is acceptable?…
The Christmas Prophecies
"Don't make me come down there."—God You might have seen the above statement on a billboard.…
The Significance of One
In an overpopulated world, it’s easy to underestimate the significance of one. Yet history is full…
True Fullness: Abandon the Greed, Meet the Need
Personal trainers and diet experts love the month of January, when millions of Americans inevitably resolve…
When You Feel Like a Failure
The pages of history are filled with failures, including some that are rather amusing. There are…