I continue my sermon series The Last Thing on My Mind with three messages of Gospel Practices. These are nine things that Christian people do when we gather. I have…
Mike Johnson is the Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives. He is a lawyer, and he is a Baptist, from Louisiana. Shortly after his election to the top…
The most inspirational story I’ve heard this Christmas season is this: seven years ago, an eleven-year-old boy in Oklahoma started giving away donated toys; since then, he has distributed more…
Let’s think of all the songs we know that mention joy: “Ode to Joy” is the name of the famous fifth symphony of Beethoven. We put words to it…
In May of 1974, Jan and I boarded an El Al flight in Tel Aviv and headed home. We had lived in Jerusalem since the summer of 1973. During that…