God makes appointments with us in our disappointments. To see the pattern we must take three steps involving the heart, the mind, and the cross

Love is hard work. It is the hardest work I know of, work from which you are never entitled to take a vacation.

Isn't it ironic that after 70 years Russia wants God back while we are trying to kick him out?

Anyone who claims that all religions are the same betrays not only an ignorance of all religions but also a caricatured view of even the best-known ones. Every religion at its core is exclusive.

We all want Canaan without going through the wilderness.

Goodness can endure a few moments; holiness is life-defining.

The longer I am in this work, the more I realize that intellectual struggles are merely the hazardous waste of life, blocking the heart from truth. The task of apologetics is to carefully remove that hazardous material and keep it from igniting into a destructive fire. Once that is done, the way to the heart is always through the way of the Cross, God’s love for each and every one of us.