Click here to go to the Texas Department of Justice website – – Or, read the last words of three others who were executed in Luke 23:39-42. I wonder what my last words will be. “Teach us to number our…
Should Christians Be Cremated?
I received this question recently from one of our flock. I was reviewing the details of my will and have specified that I wish to be cremated. I have no real strong feelings; I guess just an engineer’s approach to…
Lessons From a Hospice Chaplain
A pastor friend of mine took a position as a hospice chaplain six months ago. Recently, he wrote six lessons God has taught him in those first six months. ****************** Here are six things I am learning about the spiritual…
A Geography Lesson from a Pastor with Cancer
Pastor and sometimes blogger David Wayne is struggling with cancer. Our gracious and sovereign God is refining him and I make it a point to consider his posts carefully. Surely there is much to learn from him during this season.…
Facing Death
When we think of how quickly death can come, and that some will spend eternity in hell, any of us might be paralyzed by a fear of death. But, Hebrews 2:14-15 reads, “Since the children have flesh and blood, he…
Pastor Greg Laurie after His Son’s Death: “I Still Believe”
Greg Laurie’s (pastor of Harvest Fellowship in Riverside, California) son Christopher (age 33) died recently in a car accident leaving behind a wife, daughter, and an unborn child. This is what Pastor Laurie said to his congregation following the accident.…
Counseling Resources
If you are struggling with divorce, recovering from child abuse, you are facing death, or a number of other specific counseling problems, I would recommend that you review this series of booklets from the Christian Counseling and Education Foundation (click…
Tullian Tchividjian on Tony Snow
Read Tullian’s thoughts regarding Tony Snow’s death. When Tullian says that Tony spent the day with his grandfather, he is referring to Billy Graham.