“What is Lent?” I was asked this yesterday. It’s a good question. To really answer it, however, we must first understand the concept of spiritual disciplines. When we hear the word discipline we often think of corrective action. When a child disobeys his mama, he is disciplined. That’s only half the story of discipline, though.…

The issue of slavery and the Bible often comes up, particularly with the question why the Bible does not forbid slavery outright. It is clear there are limits and parameters placed on slavery as the law of Moses had plenty to say about slavery, which was primarily a poverty-alleviating solution that was intended to be…

I was recently asked to comment on a newer method for engaging folk with the gospel. This particular method is a variation of several other methods including the Child Evangelism Fellowship “Wordless Book” that utilizes colors as talking points, Evangelism Explosion’s two diagnostic questions (If you were to die tonight where would you go? and…