Category: Here’s the Deal

Go on Amazon and you won’t find anything on how to be an effective complainer. Why? Criticizing comes naturally because … Read More

“But he who hears and does not obey is like a man who built a house on the ground without … Read More

I just returned from Cooperstown, New York, home of baseball’s magnificent Hall of Fame and Museum honoring the game’s legends … Read More

Regarding end times, Jesus instructed, “Watch and pray” (Mark 13:33a). He said the No. 1 sign is deception. As we … Read More

Pop star Taylor Swift, with 102 million Instagram “Swiftie” followers, uses her influence in her latest music video to mock … Read More

The largest camping music festival in North America had a sellout attendance this year of 80,000 alongside 20,000 staff gathering … Read More

Today’s technology and high-definition sonograms reveal with amazing clarity images of baby’s delightful thumb-sucking and dancing in the womb. It … Read More

Franklin Graham states emphatically, “The only hope for America is another spiritual awakening.” National repentance and gospel proclamation brings transformation … Read More

Dr. Billy Graham told me something that I have passed on to help scores of Christians. Probably no evangelist in … Read More

In the midst of America’s moral meltdown, our only hope is another authentic spiritual awakening as we’ve experienced in our … Read More

A number of years ago, I sat in an audience listening to T.L. Osborne, the legendary evangelist. He asked us … Read More

I heard a man of God rehearsing his upbringing when he inserted the following, evoking a hearty laugh from the … Read More

“Discernment is not simply telling the difference between what is right and wrong; rather it is the difference between right … Read More

For years, my trademark closing to the commentaries I’m privileged to pen has been the familiar phrase, “Here’s the Deal.” … Read More

More non-Christians and guests attend church services on Easter than any other time of the year. What a wonderful opportunity … Read More

“Students, listen up. Just days ago, Chicago, the third-largest American city, elected its first lesbian, socialist, same-sex partnered, black female … Read More

Through the corridors of time, we hear the voice of 16th-century reformer Martin Luther reminding us: If I profess with … Read More

Billy Graham told us before departing, “Courage is contagious!” In these turbulent times, Christians must come off the sidelines and … Read More

Come Friday, March 29, a fantastic film will open in a theater near you. It pulls back the curtain on … Read More

A number of years ago, there was a character on Saturday Night Live named Debbie Downer. A depressed-looking, bug-eyed, frumpy … Read More

“Great civilizations are not murdered. Instead, they take their own lives.” —Arnold Toynbee, author and historian In our home I … Read More