I’m becoming an old codger. Actually, that is redundant, as the Oxford American Dictionary defines a codger as an elderly man, especially one who is old-fashioned or eccentric. Gender aside, I do tend to cherish things from the “old days.” For instance, I love the “old” hymns. To be fair, maybe it’s not because I’m old-fashioned, but because so many of the old hymns have lyrics so biblical and rich in meaning.

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Jesus Christ’s resurrection is one of the most important and defining moments in Christian faith. It marks the beginning of a new era, with God’s promise of redemption for all who believe in Him. This miraculous event has great implications for believers…

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“My truth”, “Your truth” and absolute truth. How does religious relativism differ from Christianity?

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This week marked three years since my beloved husband, Scott, passed away. I’m to the point where I can make heads from tails and have been able to reflect on all I’ve learned, and all that God & I have been through since that horrible day.

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For many Christians, navigating the ideas of naturalism and Christianity can be difficult. Naturalism is defined as a belief that nature is all that exists, or at least that only natural laws and forces are involved in how our universe operates. Contrasting this view is the traditional Christian perspective which holds that God is the source of all creation and sustains it through His power and authority. This article will examine both sides of this debate and provide insight into why understanding the differences between them is important.

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One of my high school history teachers talked about an experience he had in basic training in the military. He said that one recruit was sent out a good distance from the other soldiers on a dark night, and nobody could see him or tell where he was. The recruit lit one cigarette, and immediately everyone knew exactly where he was.

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