Walking Through Mourning During the Holidays
When someone you love dies, your whole world changes. This can be especially painful during the holidays. Instead of celebrating the...
Saint Nicholas of Old and Santa Claus of Today
He is so much a part of our lives that many people forget that Santa Claus has not always been the jolly, red-cheeked icon that we know...
I’ve Tried to Live the Ten Commandments, So Why Would I Need Anything Else?
If you boil down all the moral law of God down to a set of guidelines, you will come up with the Ten Commandments. These moral codes are...
Why Are the Prophecies About Jesus Before He Was Born Significant to Me?
It has been said, Jesus is in the Old Testament concealed and in the New Testament revealed. Many theologians and scholars believe there...
How Do I Know if I've Been Good Enough to Get Into Heaven?
A major argument was brewing in the early church and the key leaders knew it needed to be nipped in the bud. It is not overly dramatic to...
Discovering Jerusalem, the Western Wall, and Samuel's Tomb
We left the courtyard of the Tomb of David and walked down a long, narrow passageway. Eli spoke as we walked. "I remember as a young...
What Will Happen to People Who Die and Never Hear About Jesus?
The Bible contains certain teachings that are difficult for us to understand, yet they are mentioned so often in both the Old and the New...
Teaching Narrative Nonfiction in Minnesota!
A fun day teaching narrative nonfiction at the Minnesota Christian Writers Guild. Register Now! This Monday, 7 p.m.: Tools for Historical...
How is Christianity Different Than Other Religions?
In 1966, in the midst of the Cold War, the Viet Nam conflict, and the cultural revolution, TIME magazine published its famous – or...
One of the Greatest Adventures!
Excerpt from Seven Keys to Hearing God's Voice by Craig von Buseck "This is one of the greatest adventures of my life!" my...