Christians are called to a higher standard whether they reside in 1st century Corinth or 21st century America. And both genders are challenged. Let’s cut to the chase: When it comes to immodesty, we live in a “War Zone”—where each day is a battle to control and conquer the mind. Women are confronted with their need [...]

Circus church must be wearing thin. After years of crowd-pleasing theatrics to pack the pews, the popcorn has grown stale and the Starbucks has turned cold. Those who grasp history as well as human tendencies could have predicted that the emptiness of Evangelicalism would eventually manifest itself and a new trend would emerge. It was [...]

The tears of Jesus were real. How can one read John 11 and fail to come away without a greater understanding of the emotional humanity of Jesus. When Jesus walked upon our dirt, He connected with people. His emotion of compassion surfaces again and again (Matt.9:36; 14:14; 15:32; 20:34). In what are arguably the most [...]

It is difficult to be objective about the past half-century of church history because of the emotional attachment one has to his times. After all, these are not “Luther’s times,” or “Campbell’s times,” these are our times. It is true that history happens now and, although is it often imperceptible to us, the reality is [...]

It’s hard to know when and how—when to take a stand and exactly how to do it. And while I have no intention of using Biblical Insights to tell anyone they have to follow my conscience about anything, I do plan on using any medium available to teach biblical truth when and where I see the need. I am concerned about young people. I am [...]