There I stood, face to face with a drunken madman holding a machete high above his head. My adrenaline pumped ferociously. Is this guy serious? What in the world did I do wrong? I asked myself. I’m innocent! Lord! Help me! I prayed.

I am glad that Paul admonished us to “keep alert” in prayer … because I need that admonition all too often. I get distracted. I get tired. I get bored. I have found certain aides to keeping alert in prayer ...

Too many people view Christianity as a milksop … nice people meeting in a nice building doing nice things. The words “adventure,” “excitement,” and “risk” don’t come to mind when thinking about Christianity. Read this short challenge to discover why God and daring truly do go together!

Many people today, including many who claim to be Christians, express doubt that Jesus is the Divine Son of God, the Savior of the world. Or they speculate that people may be saved by someone other than Jesus. Since the four gospel accounts of Jesus´ life constitute the only eyewitness record we have of Jesus´ teachings, let us consider what Jesus Himself actually claimed in those records.

A look at the grace of God as written by John Newton. A stirring video of Wintley Phipps singing and explaining the history of the song.