Pastors' Blog

“Death Is Not Defeat,” with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show host Stephen Colbert talked about his Christian faith on national TV and how it relates to his work in comedy in a new interview with pop star Dua Lipa last week.

Fatherhood in Kids' Movies

God uses the imagery of fatherhood to teach us to understand his relationship with us. Unfortunately, that image is regularly distorted in our entertainment. Check out this article, “Father Knows Best? How animated movies illustrate dads” for a brief discussion of fatherhood in the movies our kids watch.

BibleProject's new app

BibleProject has released an app for the new year to help you read and study the Bible. Check it out.

Love in the New Year

Everyone wants to make a “New Year, New You.” But before we make our beginnings to this next year, let’s think about the beginning God has already made.

The Top Tool of the 21st Century

You could argue that the top tool of the 21st century is the cell phone.

Not Desert Power. . . Lamb Power

The Duke told his son, “On Caladan we ruled with sea and air power, but on Dune we must cultivate desert power.” But the book of Revelation uncovers the Christian need for “Lamb power.”

The Apocalypse Isn’t the End of the World

The most common perception of the final book of the Bible is that it’s about the catastrophic destruction of the world. But do you realize that there is a cosmos that endures the final destruction at the end of the book of Revelation? “Post-apocalyptic” is a great place to be, not a terrible place.

Mission in Latvia

Luther allegedly said, "Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree." Here in Riga, Latvia, we want to do just that: to plant something new. In these challenging times, people need the gospel more than ever.

A Blood Debt Has to Be Paid by Blood

“A blood debt has to be paid by blood” is the Bible truth! But thank God it doesn’t have to be accomplished the way humans do it in the movies.

Archaeology Confirms Biblical Events

Smithsonian Magazine reports archaeologists have uncovered evidence confirming the Bible’s report of an earthquake in the 8th century B.C.

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