COMMENTS Anyone who has spent time in the military understands the need for a good battle plan. Without it, the chances of success are slim, and many lives are lost, either dead or captured by the enemy. Christians, we too must have a daily battle plan. Our enemy may not be found on a map, … More Devotional – “Battle Plan” – 11/04/2025
Have you ever heard someone say something “Biblical” that you were unsure of and asked them where they learned that? Over the past couple of decades, the increasing answer has been akin to: ‘My pastor said it,’ ‘I heard it on the TV or radio,’ or worse, ‘I read it online.’ I always ask a … More Study – ¿Questions? – 06/25/2025
With the abundance of “Christian” writings out there, how is one to discern if the book (yes e-book too) you are considering reading is worthwhile? Far too many things are published under the guise of “Christianity” today that are mere shells of Biblical doctrine and truth. In the article below, Pastor and author Tim Challies … More 5 Questions To Ask of a Book
December 30, 2022, Jim Elliff I have been involved in leading churches for four decades, with an emphasis on church planting in the last few years. I’ve also visited and addressed hundreds of churches around the world and have had the privilege of meeting thousands of Christian leaders. Through this time I’ve watched an unintentional … More Why do Some Pastors Deliberately Avoid Teaching Doctrine?
Once again, social science proves the Bible right. Back in 1938, it’s unlikely that few, if any, of the 268 Harvard sophomores who signed up to be part of the “Grant Study,” and another 456 Boston inner city youth who registered for the “Glueck Study,” could have imagined they’d still be the subject of a … More When it Comes to Happiness, 85-Year-Long Harvard Study Confirms the Wisdom of the Bible
“It is the glory of God to conceal a matter,” writes the author of Proverbs, “but the glory of kings is to search things out.” The Biblical account of reality—that God created a world that was knowable and His image-beares to be knowers—powerfully explains the human drive to learn and investigate the world around us. It … More The Bible’s Accuracy Vindicated… Again
Systematic theology is the discipline of looking to the entire Bible to determine what God says about a given topic. It answers the question “What does the whole Bible say about __________ [fill in the blank]?” It is a logical, systematic way of organizing truth. To be skillful, accurate theologians, we need systematic theology, but … More 10 Strengths (and 10 Dangers) of Systematic Theology – Tim Challies
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