The TRUTH Podcast, Author at pursueGOD.org

Seeking Hard after Wisdom (Proverbs 2)

Everyone is pursuing something. What are you seeking hard after?

The Jesus Way (Series)

A study of the “six antitheses” of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, teaching us to move us beyond the letter of the law to the spirit behind it.

Where Wisdom Comes From (Proverbs 1)

Solomon says proverbs are useful to teach wisdom and discipline which will lead to a successful life.

What Is Arminianism?

Arminianism is a type of theology that emphasizes every person’s free will to trust in Jesus for salvation.

When someone you love wanders from God, it’s hard to know what to do. Discover five practical, biblical tips on how to love a prodigal by mirroring the heart of the Father and trusting the Holy Spirit to do the work of conviction.

What Is Calvinism?

Calvinism is best summarized through the five points of Calvinism, commonly referred to as TULIP.

Is It Possible to Be a Rule-Keeper and Still Be Far from God?

While the younger son was lost in rebellion, the older son was lost in his own backyard. Discover what we can learn from the prodigal’s older brother and how to move from a transactional relationship with God to one of true intimacy and grace.

Who Were the Pharisees?

Jesus always seemed to be picking fights with the Pharisees. But who were they, anyway?

Relational Immediacy in Marriage

Relational immediacy means inviting someone to stop and reflect on what just happened relationally or emotionally in conflict.

What Can We Learn from the Prodigal Father?

What can we learn from the prodigal father? Discover how God’s character is revealed through his pursuit of the lost and his joyful restoration of those who return home.

Biblical Gospel vs. Prosperity Gospel: The Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son parable is one of Jesus’ most powerful stories. But prosperity gospel preachers are missing the whole point.

10 Sinful Responses to Sin

Everyone sins, and in many cases even our responses to sin can be sinful. Here are 10 examples.

Prodigal (Series)

In this series we’ll examine the main characters in the prodigal son story to discover this truth: God wants a relationship with us, and he’ll stop at nothing to get it.

Final Battle Instructions for the Christian Culture Wars

Peter reminds the church that the battle with our culture is not a losing effort. Thirty years earlier Jesus was the one reminding Peter of the same thing. Studying these parallel passages, we can see three final instructions.

Five Steps to Winning the War Within as a Christian

The culture war isn’t just a battle we fight on the outside; there’s a character war we first need to win on the inside.

What Were the Urim and Thummim?

In the Old Testament, the people of God often used the Urim and Thummin to determine the will of God. What exactly were they, and should we use them today as Christians?

Misinformation On the Family

Misinformation abounds in our world today, but nothing is more destructive than what our culture teaches about the family. 1 Peter 3 offers a better way.