Making use of two verses from the Old Testament, Jesus declares, “You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. A ...

Have you ever had one of those moments where you felt you just weren’t good enough for God? Maybe you’re feeling as though ...

When I was little, I pored over the stories of the saints, especially the martyrs. I was morbidly fascinated by stories of little 6-year-old Conchita of the Drooping Veil who loved God so passionately ...

If I looked at your life, would I be able to tell you are a Christian? What makes us stand out as followers of Christ? And, my friend, what would that evidence be? Here’s what Jesus said in John 13: ...

It continues to be an important time for us to seek God’s loving presence. Although "In God We Trust" appears on our currency (coins and bills), it seems that we are not hearing the need for prayer as ...

In Luke 10:27 and Mark 12:30, we notice that both passages use a fourfold description to explain how we are to love God: Heart, soul, strength and mind. In the Old Testament we find a similar command ...

Most of us have heard the 1969 song, More Today than Yesterday by the band Spiral Staircase. The chorus says, “I love you more today than yesterday, but not as much as tomorrow.” I had not heard it ...

Our hearts and souls can’t fulfill the Great Commandment without our minds. Jesus was once asked to identify the greatest and most important thing for followers of God to do (Matt. 22:36–37). His ...

Why would a loving God allow someone to be tortured eternally? I wouldn't, and surely I am more of a jerk than God. As I've written several times, I find belief in Hell (by which I mean a place of ...