by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
When I tell you what I thought about my godly father, now 82 and wheelchair-bound in an Iowa nursing home, you’ll be shocked. But when I tell you how God managed to straighten my head, you’ll be relieved….… Read more...
by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
God is sovereign. That leads to a puzzling question: How does he demonstrate his control? …… Read more »
by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
The apostle Paul did not write, “Get filled with the Spirit,” as if it were a one-time achievement. What he wrote, Greek scholars tell us, is “Be always being filled.” …… Read more...
by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
The question is about more than getting your hair wet in public….… Read more »
by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
A number of the old allies have fled—the traditions and forces that used to prop up marriage as an institution. Our generation is in greater need to distinctly Christian reasons to stay married….… Read more...
by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
If you decide that, in war, it is right to kill a few in order to prevent the other side from killing many, you’ve got to do something else….… Read more »
by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
I am always surprised at my storehouse of reasons not to get involved with someone else’s need….… Read more »
by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
Liberty and freedom are great—but they don’t make a strong nation if citizens do not use their freedoms responsibly.… Read more »
by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
God has promised to use the small, the weak in special and surprising ways….… Read more »
by Dean Merrill | Mar 25, 2019 | Articles
We would not have been very impressed with the Roman government of the first century….… Read more »
