ARTICLES

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly—Thinking Through 2020 in Light of Psalm 90

By Chris Gordon | December 29, 2020

The other day I heard children chanting throughout the neighborhood: “2020 sucks.” How can we best take to heart the wake up call sent to us from heaven in order to have true hope in 2021?

Who Are Those Guys? The Three Wise Men and What You Need to Know About Them

By Don Strand | December 23, 2020

One Christian tradition says there were three wise men; another says there were twelve of them. Here are some interesting facts we know today about the wise men who sought out the promised Messiah.

15 Key Christian Books for Your 2021 Reading List

By BCL | December 10, 2020

Kickstart the new year by adding these key books on the Christian faith to your 2021 reading list.

6 Christian Themes to Look For in the 2017 Wonder Woman Movie

By Le Ann Trees | December 7, 2020

The film “Wonder Woman” clearly resonates with audiences for a variety of reasons, including a strong female heroine who is kind, compassionate, and tough. Interestingly, it also includes quite a few Christian parallels. Here are six biblical themes to look for in the 2017 superheroine flick.

Counting Our Blessings: A Prayer about Free Will

By Emily Van Dixhoorn | November 25, 2020

Here is a prayer to help you meditate on the free will and natural liberty God gave to man in his state of innocency “to do that which was good, and well pleasing to God” (WCF 9.1-3).

The Log in Our Eye: Is the Church Filled with Hypocrites?

By Derek J. Brown | November 20, 2020

One reason people give for not being a Christian is that the “church is full of hypocrites.” What does Jesus mean by the word “hypocrite” in Matthew 7:1-5 and Luke 6:37-42?