Who Are You to Judge?

Who Are You to Judge?

Who Are You to Judge? by Greg Koukl “Judge not” (Matt. 7:1) is the one Bible verse even critics are convinced is divinely inspired, or so it seems based on how confidently they level it against Christians. The misuse of this verse is remarkably easy to counter,...
Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?

Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?

Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People? by Greg Lanier From TABLETALK “Bone cancer in children? What’s that about? How dare You? How dare You create a world in which there is such misery that is not our fault?” With these bracing words, the comedian Stephen Fry, an...
Can We Trust the Bible?

Can We Trust the Bible?

Can We Trust the Bible? by Kevin DeYoung From TABLETALK There are many things that we might say to help doubting Christians, or skeptical non-Christians, trust the Bible. We could note that the person of Jesus Christ is mentioned several times outside the Bible,...
The Witness of listening in love

The Witness of listening in love

The Witness of listening in love by John C. Kwasny From TABLETALK I hear it from wives as well as husbands. I hear it from teens and children. I even hear it in church committee meetings. “I don’t feel heard” is a regular refrain not only in more intimate settings but...
Hope in Our Trials

Hope in Our Trials

Hope in Our Trials by Michael S. Beates From TABLETALK Jewish tradition holds that the temple of Solomon was destroyed in 586 BC by the Babylonians on Tisha b’Av (the ninth day of the Jewish month of Av). Interestingly, the tradition also holds that the temple of...