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Is Aaron Hernandez Guilty or Innocent?

Aaron Hernandez, the famed football tight-end for the New England Patriots, was convicted of the murder of Odin Lloyd who died of a gunshot wound on June 17, 2013, in North Attleborough, MA. Hernandez...

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Is Yoga a Sin?

Dear Pastor GabeI had a suggestion [for a video]. I have spoken out about yoga and other things that have invaded the church. More often than not, I get lots of disagreement with my standpoint and the...

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A Jesus Calling for Christmas Special

Hey, Pastor GabeWe are looking for your "Jesus Calling" responses and can't find them for some reason. Can you help?Rob, FLSure thing. In fact, I'll share everything I've written after reading through...

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Why the Virgin Birth Matters: Responding to William Lane Craig's Interview in...

Permit me to begin by plugging my book 25 Christmas Myths and What the Bible Says, which came out on Christmas Day at Amazon.com. Yes, I'm such an expert marketer, I released a book on Christmas Day...

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GOP Jesus Sounds More Like an Anti-Jesus Liberal Trying to Make Fun of...

Perhaps you've seen the video going around called GOP Jesus done by Friend Dog Studios. If you haven't, you probably already get the gist of it from the title: it's Jesus saying some Jesus things but...

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What is the Song Bohemian Rhapsody About Anyway?

Last week, Bohemian Rhapsody was released on DVD, the Oscar-winning film about the band Queen and their lead singer, Freddie Mercury. The movie is titled after the famous song of the same name, a...

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Francis Chan Defends His Friendship With False Teachers

Yesterday, Francis Chan responded to the harsh accusations that he has been aligning with heretics. A recent article published at The Cripplegate was entitled Farewell Francis. The author Jordan...

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A Review of Jesus: His Life (Part 1)

Each Monday leading up to holy week, the History Channel is airing a docu-series called Jesus: His Life. The show awkwardly mixes in dramatic reenactments of the story of Jesus with commentary from an...

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A Pastor's Review of Unplanned: Uncertain of its Own Message

Unplanned is a movie based on the true story of Abby Johnson, the former Planned Parenthood director who famously became pro-life. The movie is produced by PureFlix, creators of such films like God's...

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Despite Having No Evidence, Skeptics Still Insist: Jesus Ripped-Off Pagan Gods

The following is a chapter from my book 25 Christmas Myths. Because skeptics continue to repeat the myth that the story of Jesus is either a rip-off or a composite of other pagan traditions, I've...

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RIP RHE

Regarding the passing of Rachel Held Evans, I express my deepest sympathies to her family and anyone else whose heart is broken over her death. Mine is, too. I cannot imagine how devastating this is to...

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Beth Moore Goes Off Like a Bottle Rocket

Yesterday, Beth Moore went "off like a bottle rocket." Her words. What was the thing that set her off? An article by Dr. Owen Strachan of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, in which he argued...

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Walk By the Spirit (Galatians 5:16-26)

16 "But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. 17 For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for...

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Bear One Another's Burdens (Galatians 6:1-10)

"Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted. 2 Bear one another's burdens,...

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Remembering (and Responding to) Rachel Held Evans

In 2 Timothy 4:1-4, the apostle Paul told his protégé, "I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom: preach...

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Predestined By God

"In Him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will." Ephesians 1:11Yesterday, July 20, we...

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What's Wrong With The Bible Project?

The Bible Project is an online series of free animated videos about, what else, the Bible. When I was first introduced to The Bible Project, I was quite impressed with the quality and had no problem...

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Hillsong Worship Leader Leaves the Faith

Recently, author and former megachurch pastor Joshua Harris announced that he had left his wife and the Christian faith. The announcement came in a most 2019 way: via Instagram with a picture of...

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Why Tullian Tchividjian is Permanently Disqualified

This morning, I listened to a sermon from Tullian Tchividjian. It wasn't a sermon he preached yesteryear. It was a sermon he preached yesterday. And he wasn't preaching as a guest speaker in someone...

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No, Benny Hinn Has Not Repented

A video was posted yesterday in which Benny Hinn—the famed prosperity preacher and faith healing hack—seemingly repents of his prosperity preaching. In the video (which you can view here), Hinn says...

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