Exploring Christianity

Christmas is not the same for every kid. Or for all adults. Some kids don’t have much to look forward to at Christmas, and it’s heart-breaking to see a child… Read More »Finding Reason to Hope

One holiday season, my wife and I went with friends to see the play “A Christmas Carol.” We decided to go largely because it seemed like a Christmasy thing to… Read More »The God for All Time

Listen to the 4-minute podcast version < Watch a 1-minute introductory video We all have wondered at times what Christmas is all about. Is it possible we can find the… Read More »What Christmas is All About

This Christmas, I know the exact gift I would like to give you. But I can’t. It is the best gift you could possibly get, and it has great value.… Read More »The Ultimate Gift for Christmas

Listen to the 7-minute podcast version Watch a 1-minute video I used to wonder: was God there only later in my life, or was he there before and I didn’t… Read More »Was God There?

Around Christmas, regular people actually talk about Jesus. Much more than they normally do. Kept within limits, it becomes almost politically correct, as long as the reference is offered in… Read More »Why Was Jesus Born?

Some people ask, “How am I supposed to believe in an invisible God?” My answer would be, “Who told you that he was invisible?” “So we fix our eyes not… Read More »An Invisible God

Easter has a number of meanings and contexts to consider. For example, we loved Easter egg hunts when our kids were growing up. My wife and I would follow the… Read More »The Meaning of Easter

In old Western movies, it was easy to tell the good guys from the bad guys. Good guys wore white hats, and bad guys wore black. Simple. In real life,… Read More »Are People Good or Bad?

It is the most important–and controversial–event in history. This incident has changed the lives of millions, yet others pay it little attention. This is the last of a STEPS Journey… Read More »A Search for Truth – Part 4