To grow in wisdom and love is not to lose all fear of God; it is to change our fear of God. It is to pass from the servile fear of the slave, the fear of punishment, to the loving reverence of the son ...

I don’t believe I’ve ever witnessed such a powerful portrayal of fear as in the film Saving Private Ryan. From the first scene of shuttered, vomiting horror of the soldiers standing tightly together ...

The criticism of my preaching I've heard most across the decades is this: I don't preach enough against wickedness. I'm too easy on reprobates. I don't threaten rebels with hellfire. In a word, I'm ...

“Fear no one. Nothing is concealed that will not be revealed” (Matt 10:26). How many bad choices, either to do something we know is wrong or to fail to stand up for what is right, are attributable to ...

(RNS) — The only time I had to stop a sermon in the middle and start again was because I was tired. It was just another Sunday, a guest preaching spot at Sudbury United Methodist Church in ...

And so it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I did not come with eloquence or human wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony ...