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January 2022

January 20, 2022

The Creator of the Stars Knows You by Name

A reader recently sent me a link on Facebook with some pictures that put earth in perspective...

January 13, 2022

A Message of Hope Inside Prison

Here at EPM, we love the ministry of Prison Fellowship. I loved their founder, Chuck Colson,...

January 10, 2022

God’s Word Is Precious to the Persecuted

In addition to the challenges that come with COVID-19, our brothers and sisters in Christ...

January 06, 2022

The Discipleship Crisis in Africa, and How the Africa Study Bible Can Help

Our ministry loves the work of Oasis International, which seeks to "empower the voices of the...

January 03, 2022

A Grieving Daughter Offers the Gospel of Grace to Her Father’s Killer

Last week I watched a video of a young woman, Shelby Houston, speaking at her...

January 01, 2022

How Are We to Live in What Feel Like Unprecedented Times?

For many years I’ve observed Christians saying, “This is an utterly unique time in history”...

December 2021

December 30, 2021

A Journey of Generosity

Behind every ministry there are countless faithful givers who say no to certain earthly treasures...

December 28, 2021

Jesus, the God Who Became One of Us and Understands Our Suffering

These last two years have been difficult ones for so many people. But one look...

December 27, 2021

Heaven, Work, and “Planned Neglect”: My Interview on The Call to Mastery Podcast

Earlier this year I did a podcast with Jordan Raynor to talk about the difference...

December 25, 2021

Jesus, the God Who Comes Near

These reflections on the coming of Jesus are from my book Face to Face with Jesus....

December 23, 2021

Words That Take You Back in Time

Have you ever come across something, or been given something, whether a photo or recording...

December 20, 2021

Does It Matter Whether We Serve God with Joyfulness and Gladness of Heart?

In this two-minute video, I talk about Deuteronomy 28:47, which says, “Because you did not serve the...

December 18, 2021

The Tree We Don’t Often Focus on at Christmastime

The death of Jesus may not be frequently talked about at Christmastime, but may we...

December 16, 2021

May God Open Our Eyes to the Needy People Who Surround Us

Recently I shared this story on my Facebook: I took a road I normally don’t and...

December 13, 2021

The Chosen Reminds Us We Too Will One Day Walk with Jesus

Many of you have watched the first two seasons of The Chosen, but if you...

December 09, 2021

The Racial Stereotypes That Hurt the Most: A Discussion between Two Friends

In this excerpt from my novel Dominion¸ two characters discuss racial stereotypes about black people. If you’d...

December 06, 2021

Healing a Pandemic of Disunity: The Love of Christians Is the Gospel’s Greatest Defense

“If an individual Christian does not show love toward other true Christians, the world has...

December 02, 2021

The Kindness of Constructive Criticism: How Input from Others Can Rescue You from Reckless Words

As a writer, I seek input from others on my writing and take it seriously....

November 2021

November 29, 2021

Should We Pursue Self-Love?

I’ve often heard it said in evangelical messages, books, and articles that God’s Word teaches...

November 25, 2021

Filled with Thanksgiving

This has been another year of challenges related to Nanci’s cancer and treatments. However, paradoxically...

November 22, 2021

How Could Generosity Change the Way You and Your Family Celebrate Christmas This Year?

Some of you have heard about “Giving Tuesday,” which this year is Tuesday, November 30....

November 18, 2021

If God Is Good, Why Is There Evil and Suffering?

Recently, I was interviewed on The Thinking Out Loud Podcast with Kevin and Kyle. In...

November 15, 2021

Our Most Destructive Assumption About Heaven

Of all the misconceptions we have about Heaven, which is the most destructive? That’s a...

November 11, 2021

How Abolitionists Worked Incrementally to End Slavery—and the Implications for Prolifers Today

In a recent blog, I shared an article by Scott Klusendorf: “Saving Some, Standing for...

November 08, 2021

Four Minutes of Beauty and Wonder

This amazing four-minute slow motion video, excerpted from a TED Talk, shows what happens in God’s...

November 04, 2021

How Do We Best Help the Poor and Needy in Our Communities?

30 I think the most important principle is you can’t effectively help needy people you don’t...

November 01, 2021

Start Your Day with Listening to God

Augustine said, “By hearing Thee I am happy; because of Thy voice I am happy.”...

October 2021

October 28, 2021

Fame vs. Impact: Do You Remember Their Names?

Being a hero is something entirely different than being a celebrity. Fame is one thing....

October 25, 2021

Does “Breath of Life” in Scripture Mean an Unborn Child Isn’t Human Until They’re Born and Breathing?

I read someone’s argument on social media that “Human life occurs at the moment God...

October 21, 2021

Local Churches Are an Essential Part of God’s Plan to Reach the World through Missions

I became a Christian as a teenager, and by the time I’d known the Lord...

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