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Tossed from his house, beaten up for confessing Christ, Tom learned that the strongest force in the world, able to overcome any resistance, is the love of God.

What did God send in the midst of a corrupt priesthood? A corrupt kingship? A corrupt world? Turn your eyes to Bethlehem, "little among the thousands of Judah" (Micah 5:2), and you'll find the answer to all three questions.

Sidlow Baxter preached it. He also learned to live it. The hard lesson to learn: prayer and patience are most often the two legs of faith.

When asked by a tourist why he didn't have much furniture, the Jewish rabbi provided a simple — and insightful — answer. Abraham might call it an "in-tents" way to live out your faith.

It's true: The Christian is to be slow to speak — when speaking would get them into trouble (James 1:19). But sometimes the Christian needs to speak up to help get others out of trouble — like the time this preacher challenged a cursing mechanic.

The entertaining fellow in the next hospital bed taught me a lot. Especially how NOT to make decisions in life.

Mini-Message Monday: Trash for Treasure (3 mins) — We could do no better in introducing this talk than to quote Martha Snell Nicholson’s poem: Let me hold lightly things of this earth, Transient treasures, what are they worth? Moths can corrupt them, rust can decay,...

Who does the radio talk show host call when he has a theological question? The young believer working at the repair shop, naturally.

True biblical Christianity is not a comparative religion. It has no peers. Does Judaism offer a Savior from sin? Does Islam present the righteousness of God to us as a gift by faith? Does Hinduism give certain hope beyond the grave? Does Buddhism invite you into a...

When God calls His people to be holy, what does that really mean? In one word, we are to be...different. Here's a true story about a man raised to hate Christians, and the impact one young believer had on his life by not simply being different, but different the way...