In the Bible, Jesus repeatedly told stories of God’s love for the lost. God is like the shepherd, searching for the one lost and vulnerable sheep.
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How often do we stop and think before we open our mouths? I know for me, it’s not often enough! But, the Bible tells us the praises of God should always be on our lips.
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As I read the Old Testament, I am amazed at how many times God calls to a person and that person responds, “Here I am!” A few examples are Abraham, Moses and Samuel.
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I’ve talked with thousands of people about the Good News of Jesus Christ. From my experience I have learned that if we really want to, we can start a spiritual conversation with practically anyone we meet.
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Years ago, God put on my heart the desire to share the Good News with New York City. I had a dream of reaching the most diverse and influential city in the world with the love of Jesus Christ, because if New York could see a Jesus-revolution, it could surely affect the whole world!
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Our responsibility as parents is to help our children become tenderhearted toward the less fortunate, especially those who don’t yet know Jesus Christ. One way to do this is to encourage your children to learn about cities affected by natural disasters and other tragedies.
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When our children were young my wife, Pat, used to quote the words of Jesus in Acts 20:35 and say to them, “It’s more blessed to give than to receive, isn’t it?” And they would almost always reply, half-jokingly, “No, it isn’t...getting is better!”
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The story of Easter is all about a family relationship. You may feel abandoned and lost today, and you do not want to remain stuck there any longer – enslaved to that situation you’re in.
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So I was digging through a pile of things my wife was throwing away and I found a bulb. It had been given to me and I had forgotten to plant it.
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When the Father forsook the Son in that moment, He created a way so that you and I will never be forsaken by Him.
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As believers in Jesus, we know that we are called to love everyone. But the hard part is truly living out that love!
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Have you ever known someone who seems to make progress in a certain area of their life, only to fall back into old habits? A friend of mine named Ben was going through a tough season in His life.
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Have you ever been part of a team or club? I’m from Argentina, and over there, soccer—or as we say, “football”—is the most popular team sport. People who play together on the same team wear matching jerseys so everyone knows what team they’re a part of.
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Have you ever tasted a cool, refreshing Coca-Cola? So have hundreds of millions of people around the world.
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Journalists love to ask my opinion about politics. I always decline to comment. I won’t even tell them how I’m registered to vote.
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When I’m interviewed by the media, they often ask about my opportunities to speak about the Good News of Jesus Christ with presidents, prime ministers, parliaments, and royalty. In my early years, I thought that if I could convert them, somehow we would change nations. But that’s not how the Good News works.
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When it comes to God, the Bible, the Church, and the Good News of Jesus Christ, a lot of Christians talk nostalgically about the “good old days.” They idolize past generations as more faithful than ours.
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Some people like to cite bad news headlines about the state of the Church and then ask if I’m wringing my hands these days. My honest answer is: I feel a great deal of hope.
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I’ve noticed lately that there is a major dividing line in Christian conversation- there are those who emphasize proclamation and conversion, and those who emphasize discipleship. And I want to ask the question- why must it be one or the other?
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Is faith in Jesus Christ anti-intellectual? I think there can be a perception for some that in order to come to faith in Christ, they need to check their brain at the door.
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