Encountering Matthew The conflict between Jesus and his critics has been steadily building in intensity since the beginning of Matthew’s Gospel. Now his critics, beginning… read more

It is essential that pastors nurture a life of study and reflection to undergird their preaching ministry. “When your head droops at night, let a page of Scripture pillow… read more

The following suggestions are not offered on the assumption that the reader does not already possess a way of going about the task of study, nor are they offered as improvements… read more

You may have read the story on Matthew Paul Turner's blog recently about a young man named Andrew who was part of Mark Driscoll's Mars Hill Church in Seattle (not to be confused… read more

One of my all time favorite episodes of The Andy Griffith Show is titled, “Opie the Birdman”. 7-year old Opie brings home a slingshot, and in spite of Andy’s… read more