Apologetics & Hope

Of What Significance is November 2nd in Church History?

Many will be quick to answer, "November 2nd is All Souls' Day." And that's true! (Read: What is All Souls' Day) However, on the calendars of liturgical churches (Catholic and some Protestant) it is a day designated to remember the souls of the dearly departed. In...

What are the Three Reformation Hymns of Martin Luther?

Most Christians know Martin Luther was a great theologian and he started the Reformation. But few know that he was the writer of many hymns.

Have Halloween Jack-o’-lanterns Become Demonic?

A favorite Halloween decoration is the jack-o’-lantern. When and where did this tradition start? Does it have a demonic beginning?

Who Am I? A Poem by Deitrich Bonhoeffer (1905-1945)

A beautiful poem expressing man’s search for identity and finding it in God.

Are We Called to be Watchmen?

We are a royal priesthood. Are we also called today to be watchmen on the wall and to sound a warning? Do we really have the work of watchmen?

What is the Pride of the Iron and the Power of the Flame? Parable of the Axe, Saw and Hammer

Parable: a short story designed to teach a lesson. The axe, saw, hammer and flame parable is about God’s power, perseverance and providence.

How Can We Be Certain We Have Eternal Life? The “Road Map of Eternal Security”

How can we be assured from Scripture that our salvation is secure? What’s the “road map of eternal security” that gives us assurance?

Is Money the Root of All Evil? A Parable of the Poor Christian and the Tax Collector

We have all heard, “the Bible says money is the root of all evil.” But that’s not what it says. A Parable of the Poor Christian and the Tax Collector.