The Real Prayer of Jabez

Riding a tidal wave of surging popularity, few Christian books have burst onto the publishing scene and been as widely received as The Prayer of Jabez (Multnomah). In only its sixth year of circulation, this brief, ninety-three-page book has sold a staggering 10 million copies, pushing its way to the top of the New York Times bestseller list. In its wake, a virtual Prayer of Jabez

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The Truth

What is truth? This cynical question raised by Pilate, when Jesus Christ stood trial before him, exposed his own secular worldview. He lived in a world in which absolute truth does not exist. Pilate’s dismissive voice spoke with disdain. He sneered in mockery, angry that Christ dared to speak with truth. Though he looked straight into the face of the Incarnate Truth, he could not

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Press On to the Prize

It has been called the most dramatic scene in all of sports – that moment when the lonely marathoner reenters the Olympic stadium for the final lap of the grueling 26-mile race. As the fatigued figure presses to the finish line, the crowd rises to its feet to cheer him on. Straining every muscle in his body the runner pushes through the tape, and before, the watching eyes of

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Resolved

For the last four years, I have spoken at a conference on the West Coast called “Resolved.” The name is drawn from the Resolutions of Jonathan Edwards and is aimed at college students and “twenty-somethings” in the next generation. As an eighteen and nineteen year old, young Edwards wrote seventy resolutions, which became his personal mission statement to guide his

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Generation to Generation

For the last four years, I have spoken at a conference on the West Coast called “Resolved.” The name is drawn from the Resolutions of Jonathan Edwards and is aimed at college students and ‘twenty somethings’ in the next generation. As an eighteen and nineteen year old, young Edwards wrote seventy resolutions, which became his personal mission statement to guide his life. To

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