God did not just overcome evil at the cross. He made evil serve the overcoming of evil. He made evil commit suicide in doing its worst evil.

It isn't sex by itself that makes abortion. It is sex plus covetousness: desiring things that God does not will for us to have because we are not willing to find our satisfaction in him. Illicit sex and unencumbered freedom without children: for these we covet, and abortion is the result.

Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst

We have a name for those who try to praise when they have no pleasure in the object. We call them hypocrites.

Do we eagerly long for the coming of Christ? Or do we want him to wait while our love affair with the world runs its course? That is the question that tests the authenticity of faith.

It is not saving faith to confess Christ as true. Saving faith receives Christ as a Treasure.

I've always wondered, am I a writer who preaches or a preacher who writes? I don't know. I love them both.