Stinking Thinking

       The lie that “it does not matter what you believe” always bears the most noxious fruit.  Ideas have consequences.  Every belief produces actions which logically correspond to it.  There is a universe of difference between “Thou shalt surely die” and “Thou shalt not…

Faith in the Face of Wickedness

       The hardest questions of life are hurled at the righteous when his faith is under an all-out assault by Satan.  In the day of Psalm 10’s composition, the wicked in their haughtiness were successfully mistreating and oppressing the poor (v. 2).  How brazen…

How to Turn a Sigh Into a Song

       If you have ever wondered why it seems that God is distant when you feel overwhelmed by troubles, then take comfort in the fact that you are not alone.  The psalmist expressed this very feeling when he asked: “Why do You stand…