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Israel | The Believer's Motherland

Dr. Stephen Phinney: Israel. Why should we protect Israel? Why is a country no larger than New Jersey worth protecting?

Real Freedom

Dr. James Fowler: Real freedom is only experienced in the personal knowing of God’s grace in Jesus Christ. Grace is the provision and...

Purpose of Jesus's Birth

Dr. James Fowler: Many of our Christmas celebrations are focused on the sentimental trappings of the nativity of a newborn male child...

Unwrap Your Gifts (Part Two)

Dr. Stephen Phinney: Shortly after I received the Holy Spirit into my life, I was asked to speak at church gatherings at sixteen years of...

Unrealistic Expectations

Dr. James Fowler: Even God, who is the ultimate essence of love, cannot make anyone “feel loved.”

Unwrap Your Spiritual Gifts

Dr. Stephen Phinney: The irony is only 1 out of 10 authentic Christians can identify the manifestations of the Gifts of the Spirit...

Selfish Prayers

Dr. Stephen Phinney: Victory in Christ is almost always directly connected with the power of prayer. Those who don't find the spiritual...

Being Thankful

Dr. Stephen Phinney: Let's face it. Few are thankful for all things, and fewer are thankful for having to wait on God as He unfolds the...