I think most of us listen acutely when we sense Threat is involved: “Clean your room, or else…” (parent), “Get this project done, or else…” (employer). If one in intense conflict with us wages those words of “or else,” we are most inclined to get law enforcement involved. But, as much as we believe we [...]

Right on the heels of turbulences ending with last week’s Irene, it was not so easy to read Psalms 29. The Psalmist saw the Voice of the Lord splitting the cedars of Lebanon with such force as to make them skip away like a calf or a young wild ox. The Voice [...]

A  few and growing number of courageous teachers in our land have arisen against the tide and are indicting the whole realm of the American Church. In short: Run, for your clothes are on fire!!
If this is so, why is the malaise so strong? Even while it is evident that birth pangs are growing closer [...]