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Table of Contents
- Identity and the Worship of Self • October 27, 2022
- If You Were a Faithful Jew 2,000 Years Ago • September 5, 2024
- Imperial versus Design Law Judgment: New Insights into Daniel 7 • August 10, 2023
- Imputed and Imparted Righteousness—Design versus Imposed Law • April 4, 2024
- Imputed Righteousness • March 5, 2010
- Interracial Marriages • June 27, 2010
- Is a “Just War” Possible? • March 3, 2022
- Is Cancer Your Own Fault? • July 11, 2010
- Is Dr. Jennings Advancing Unity or Causing Division? • June 6, 2024
- Is God Punishing the World with Natural Disasters? • September 22, 2017
- Is Masturbation Harmful? • November 20, 2009
- Is Sincerity Enough? • February 23, 2023
- Is The Great Controversy Over God’s Character True? • September 10, 2011
- Is There Absolute Truth? • February 5, 2010
- Is Your Christianity Real? • September 7, 2023
- Isaiah One: A Message for the Church Today • December 31, 2020
- Israel and the Promised Land Today • March 24, 2022
- It Is Time to Flee the Beastly Systems: Jesus Is Coming Soon! • September 29, 2022
- Jerusalem, Christians, and End-Time Methods • December 8, 2017
- Jesus Is Both Good and Safe! • September 22, 2022
- Jesus our Advocate & Mediator – For What? • August 14, 2009
- Jesus Paying Our Debt To God • October 14, 2013
- Jesus – Healing Light or Ruling Judge? • October 13, 2020
- Jesus’ Human Nature • August 28, 2009
- Jesus: Angry Executioner or Baby of Bethlehem? • December 25, 2009
- Jesus: The Right Hand of God • November 30, 2023
- Job: A Cosmic Overview—and Seven Truths to Prepare for Christ’s Return • November 3, 2022
- Joseph and Social Injustice: Lessons for Society Today • October 7, 2021
- Joseph: A Foreshadow of Christ • June 9, 2022
- Joy in the Midst of Sorrow • June 12, 2024
- Justification by Faith • September 9, 2021
- Keeping the Faith in the Last Days • January 6, 2022
- King of the North versus South and Today’s End-Time Events • August 12, 2020
- Knowing God’s Will for Your Life • April 29, 2021
- Knowing Jesus and His Word • February 20, 2025
- Knowledge and Feelings • March 1, 2008
- Last Generation Theology • October 13, 2022
- Laughter, Health, and God’s Law • April 30, 2019
- Lazarus and the Rich Man • January 12, 2023
- Lazarus, Miracles and Faith What is the Connection? • November 5, 2010
- Learn to Discern: How to Determine What Is True • July 14, 2020
- Lectio Divina: A Biblical Meditation Practice • May 25, 2023
- Light Becoming Darkness • December 28, 2023
- Listener Concerned Dr. Jennings Is Being Foolish • January 28, 2021
- Living in the Land of Liars: Part 1 • April 1, 2021
- Living in the Land of Liars: Part 2 • April 8, 2021
- Living Stones in God’s Temple • December 11, 2009
- Loneliness: Its Cause and Cure • May 6, 2021
- Look to Jesus • June 16, 2022
- Love and Boundaries • November 7, 2008
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Work or Handouts: How to Help Those in Need
In my 2018 blog, The Benefits of Work, I described how work benefits people in multiple ways. Today, I want to explore a different aspect of work — and the lack thereof.
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Suicide: Risk and Prevention
For the past decade, the suicide rate among teens has been increasing. Among teen boys, suicide completion has increased 33 percent over the last 10 years, according to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Where Is Your Citizenship?
Do you identify yourself as an American, Canadian, Australian, South African, or as some other nationality? I was raised to be a proud American—to wave the flag, to celebrate Independence Day, and to revel in the storied history of my nation.
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Critical Thinking and a Confused Society
Every day, I am amazed at how often contradictory and conflated ideas are presented that go unchallenged in our society. For instance, how a clear truth can be twisted into a lie
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Demon or Holy Spirit Possession?
As I have traveled around the world, one of the questions I am often asked is about demon possession. “What is demon possession?” and “What can I do about it?” are some of the frequent questions I receive, whether I’m in a nation known for its superstition or in a secular-dominated country.
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The Journey of Life: The Roads We Travel — Part 2
The journey of life can be tough. There are many roads, not all equally healthy. In part 1 of this series we examined Walking in Ignorance, Illiteracy and Infancy. Consider the remaining paths below as you decide the way you will walk through life.
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The Journey of Life: The Roads We Travel — Part 1
Filled with all its challenges, stressors, sickness, and conflicts, life can be hard. Many people come to see me in the midst of their struggles, desperately searching for a better way to live. But, as I teach them to find practical strategies that will help them cope, I have also discovered that our understanding of reality — how life works — has a direct impact on our understanding of what is happening to us and our ability to cope with the stress.
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Finding Peace when Life Is Stressful
Do you ever get stressed, worried, tense, keyed-up? In this world, we cannot avoid moments of stress because stressful events occur. When such events do occur, our bodies have an adaptive response to provide us quick energy and activate our body’s defenses (immune system) to protect us from injury or infection.
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Anger — Righteous Indignation or Selfish Retaliation?
Do you ever get angry? Recently, I was reading an article about marriage in which a Christian author was describing various indicators that might point to demonic oppression as a contributing cause to marital problems. One indicator he listed was “inappropriate anger.”
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The False Allure of Universalism
Recently, I received an email from a sincere lady who expressed her appreciation for my book The God-Shaped Brain, but was concerned that I have failed to embrace the fullness of God’s love by not promoting Universalism. She cited 1 Corinthians 13:8, that “love never fails,”
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Exegesis and the Thought Police
Have you ever received a note or email with a comment that went something like this: According to Professor Smarter-than-you of the Biblical Academic Institution, your exegesis on Bible text such and such is incorrect”?
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