I grew up the son of a preacher. I have heard stories of my childhood, shaking everyone’s hand and wearing a suit and tie. As long as I...

One year before ink was scrawled upon that beautiful document known as the Declaration of Independence, a man by the name of Patrick...

The Lord Jesus is the Author and Finisher of our faith. This means He is the Creator of our faith. He, not us, creates our faith,...

Turning our attention to Hebrews 11, we see faith described and portrayed in men and women. Many of the names are very familiar to us;...

By S. Michael Durham We have seen thus far, in this series on faith, that I have a faith problem emanating from my fallen nature. I was...

The Lord of Life once shared with us a maxim from His treasury of infinite and eternal wisdom; every living soul walking upon this earth...

By S. Michael Durham The basic problem we have in the realm of faith in God is our human nature. Our fallenness works against trusting...

You would think that believing God should be a relatively easy lesson to learn since God has a track record of never playing someone...

When I was a boy, there was a mall near where I lived that paid homage to veterans by displaying a replica statue of the Marines planting...

This is the first part of a short series focusing on the riches found in Christ. I pray this series will encourage at least one dear...

I recently found an old and faded picture of my late mother being baptized in a shallow river when she was in her early teens. She was...

"With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it. He did not speak to them without a parable." (Mark...

“It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will...

We are looking into the once-vibrant figure—the evangelist, the revivalist, that is facing near extinction in the modern era of...

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern Christianity, a specific figure seems to be fading off into the setting sun. Historically, the...

It was a typical frigid February morning on the Lord’s Day. My family was loaded into the car, and we were headed to a preaching...

Often, the Lord works in my life through the impetus of others. As a pastor of twenty-three years, most often, turning points in my...

What is biblical preaching? It is the testimony of God through a human instrument. The preaching we read in the Bible always had this...