You are on a sinking ship and need to evacuate. The next closest ship is hours away and life preservers are the only chance of survival....

The following excerpt is adapted from a book I’m releasing in just a few weeks, Essential Christianity: The Heart of the Gospel in Ten...

If we’re in Christ, we know that one day, God will bring us to a renewed, eternal physical kingdom where we’ll experience a glorified and...

You can have all the right theology and still not enter the kingdom of heaven. “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the...

When you complete one of those health and ancestry kits that you order online, it gives you all kinds of percentages. For example, I’m...

The evidence for the resurrection is clear for all who want to see it. When the angel told the women going to visit the tomb, “He is not...

Many cultural Christians think church is a good thing, but they are not committed. They are not involved in any ministry. They don’t...

Some time ago I heard an interview with Bono on a public news station, and the subject of Jesus came up. I guess Bono was in one of his...

In the Apostle Paul’s day, there were 613 written, Old Testament laws that Jews strictly adhered to. If that sounds like a lot, it is....

One of the most common objections to evangelical Christianity today is the question of why a “good God” wouldn’t just save everybody. If...

Nearly every language has a short repetitive word for “father.” For example, in English, it’s “Dada.” In Spanish, it’s “Papa,” in...

The religious life sometimes feels like trying to hold a beach ball underwater. Joby Martin says we are constantly fighting to keep our...

When Pastor Joby Martin moved to Jacksonville, Florida, one of the first invitations he got was to the local greyhound racing track. The...

There are a number of more liberal theologians today who buck against the idea that Jesus’ death on the cross was a necessary payment for...

The following is an excerpt from an upcoming book I’ll be releasing with B&H Publishing on February 1, 2013 called Stop Asking Jesus Into...

The following is an excerpt from a book I’ll be releasing with B&H Publishing on February 1, 2013 called Stop Asking Jesus Into Your...

If you know me well, you know that Adoniram Judson is one of my heroes. He was the first American missionary, and would undergo...

Check out this short interview clip, about my upcoming book, Stop Asking Jesus Into Your Heart: How to Know for Sure You Are Saved. The...

This weekend we looked at Hebrews 11, the most well-known chapter in the book. The passage has a lot to teach us about faith. “And...

The following is an excerpt from a book I’ll be  releasing with B&H Publishing on February 1, 2013 called Stop Asking Jesus Into Your...