Satan wants to make God's principles sound foolish and evil  ( 2 Corinthians 4:4 ; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 ). He's successfully convin...

What motivates your Christianity—legalism or love? Legalism is a word that is often misused. It's sometimes used to discredit Christia...

Fixing our thoughts on positive things will bring God's peace to our souls:  "Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is righ...

Some people claim that a loving God would never send men to Hell. But they're wrong. Genuine human love is faithful.   For example, a lo...

See note at bottom regarding questions I received about one of last week's posts. ✜✜✜ Most Christians don't make deliberate plans to...

I met her several moves ago and soon realized that our friendship would be challenging. I gave it my best, overlooking her rudeness and tryi...

People often criticize Christianity by taking Old Testament laws out of context. How can we respond to these criticisms?  Does God still ex...

We’re called to apply Scripture to our present culture, but we must not “update” it to fit cultural values. Sadly, many Christians are doing...

"Join with me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs, but r...

A man once emailed me, accusing me of sharing a half-truth story on Bible Love Notes. He suggested I was intentionally seeking to falsely ac...