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January 2023

January 30, 2023
Readers of my blog know how much I love and admire Joni Eareckson Tada, who...
January 26, 2023
Psychotherapist Lynne Rosen and motivational speaker John Littig cohosted an hour-long radio show on WBAI...
January 23, 2023
In my book Happiness, I assert that modern Christians need to speak more, not less, about happiness—the...
January 21, 2023
Steve Saint texted me a couple weeks ago, reminding me that it was the 67th...
January 19, 2023
Last March, my beloved wife, Nanci, lost her four-year battle with colon cancer. All 54...
January 16, 2023
The peace or lack of peace one feels after praying about a decision can be...
January 12, 2023
“Providence” is a word we use frequently in talking about God, but we may not...
January 11, 2023
Emmanuel Ndikumana was nineteen years old when he heard that a group of young men...
January 09, 2023
Someone asked a great follow up question on Facebook, in response to my blog Will We Have...
January 08, 2023
In a sermon given on December 24, 1854, titled “A Visit to Bethlehem,” Charles Spurgeon portrayed a...
January 05, 2023
A reader asked, “What does the Bible mean by the term new heavens? And why is...
January 04, 2023
When Jesus washed the feet of His followers (John 13), they were amazed that a...
January 02, 2023
To the arrogant I say, “Boast no more,” and to the wicked, “Do not lift...
January 01, 2023
Kirk Cousins, quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, and former QB of the Washington Redskins, is a faithful...

December 2022

December 31, 2022
When the classic Dickens story A Christmas Carol begins, we meet Ebenezer Scrooge. This wealthy miser is...
December 29, 2022
In the Old Testament, we read how God kept reaching down to His people: “The...
December 28, 2022
Recently our ministry got a letter in the mail from a 7-year-old reader. She wrote,...
December 26, 2022
If our perspective shifts from Christ, we can idolize anything—including our own incorrect views of...
December 25, 2022
“Mary gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in bands of cloth, and...
December 24, 2022
The angels must have been stunned to see the second member of the triune God...
December 22, 2022
Dennis Prager writes, “We tend to think that it is being unhappy that leads people...
December 20, 2022
One of our EPM staff was going through the junk folder for messages sent to my...
December 19, 2022
This is a year of “firsts,” that is, the first of many things without Nanci...
December 15, 2022
Rejoicing always in the Lord (see Philippians 4:4) may seem unrealistic at times. But we...
December 12, 2022
This is a wonderful video from Generous Giving. I love the warmth and family element to it, and...
December 08, 2022
Last month I spoke at the services of my home church, Good Shepherd Community Church....
December 05, 2022
When Kirk Cousins, starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, interviewed me, one of the great questions he...
December 03, 2022
Jesus, in Matthew 10:42, makes a startlingly significant promise about a seemingly small act of...
December 01, 2022
I love The Valley of Vision, which is a collection of brief and profound Puritan prayers...

November 2022

November 28, 2022
(You can also listen to my thoughts related to this question.) The answer is possibly yes—at least...
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