Today in BST Archives

• 12 Creative Ways to Make the Holidays Meaningful  (December 12, 2007)
  The weeks surrounding Christmas ought to be a special time of family togetherness, reflecting on the true meanings of these wonderful holidays, and teaching our children important lessons in thankfulness and God's love. Unfortunately, however, it's easy to get so caught up in everything that needs doing that we forget the things that matter most...
• Hidden Treasure  (September 28, 2007)
  The Bible is the roadmap to knowing God.
• Does God So Love the World?  (December 13, 2007)
  Nothing but God's own sovereign good pleasure compels Him to love sinners. Nothing but His own sovereign will governs His love. That has to be true, since there is certainly nothing in any sinner worthy of even the smallest degree of divine love...
• Multiplying Blessings: Christmas Gifts that Keep on Giving  (December 17, 2007)
  How do we show our friends and family our love without going overboard, or buying in to rampant consumerism?
• What are some Bible verses I can read for encouragement?  (March 22, 2007)
  God knows life can be difficult and He has given many promises and words of encouragement for those who belong to Him.
• Was Jesus Funny?  (August 3, 2007)
  Well, I?m no theologian, but if I had to guess whether or not Jesus was ever out-and-out funny, I would guess that he was.
• Faith and Reality  (June 1, 2007)
  Our life with Christ requires faith from beginning to end.
• Wonderful Peace  (December 6, 2007)
  As long as there is sin in the hearts of men, there never will be peace in the world - not until the Prince of Peace comes...
• The Race that is Set Before Us  (July 19, 2007)
  Hebrews 12:1
• The King of Kings  (December 6, 2007)
  The lordship of Jesus is not simply a hope of Christians that someday might be realized; it is a truth that has already taken place.
• Christmas, Truth, Christ and the Mile-Long Buffet of Worldviews  (December 3, 2007)
  Consider Jesus? statement about why he was born, which he made when he was about to be executed
• Worship: The Oil of the Spiritual Life  (August 20, 2005)
  Worship is the oil of the spiritual life. When you start to run low on worship, your life starts to break down. If you feel a little broken down, it may not be because you are busy, but maybe you have run low on worship. When you lift the worship of God back to its proper place, your life will start working again.
• Don't Miss Christmas!  (December 7, 2007)
  Christmas reminds us that "today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord" (Luke 2:11).
• Jesus' View of Scripture  (October 31, 2007)
  Christ had no doubts about His message...
• When is it Dangerous to Look at Jesus?  (December 6, 2007)
  There is a kind of cavalier attitude toward our security today. There is little trembling. Little vigilance and earnestness and caution and watchfulness over our souls.
• The Vital Importance of Biblical Discernment  (November 29, 2007)
  Discernment is nothing more than the ability ...
• Why We Have Confidence in the Bible  (November 21, 2007)
  What is your final authority in life?
• When God Speaks  (August 8, 2007)
  The Bible is the primary way that God speaks to us today.
• Unfolding Scripture  (November 20, 2007)
  God never intended for His Word to be a tidy, hands-off package.
• When We Struggle to be Thankful  (November 22, 2007)
  There are some very bad things that happen to a child of God. Sickness, sorrow, disappointment, death, divorce, abuse, murder, rape, and mayhem. Why does God allow these things, and how can we possibly give God thanks always and for all things?