A critical spirit can be toxic. The good news is that there are practical steps we can take to overcome this common problem.

How should we engage with social issues of our day? Remembering our purpose in life is the right place to start.

What will you do with Jesus? Christmas is a reminder that we all get to answer that question.

Are there good reasons to trust the truth claims found in the Bible? We think about eleven reasons in this episode.

Belief, as the word is used in the New Testament, includes life-action.

Jesus wants us to have a loose grip on the things of the world so that we might have a firm grip on Him.

When we are faced with a conflict we need a way forward and Jesus teaches us to keep the circle small.

Is it right to worship Jesus? It depends upon how we understand his identity and what we observe in his life and ministry. That's what we think about in this episode.

Peacemaking involves making the distinction between intentions and impact.

There are at least nine toxic responses that may be a "log in the eye" of anyone involved in conflict.