This video, the gift of worship, has a potent message about what worship is and what it is not. The featured song, Sweetly Broken by Jeremy Riddle, points us to the cross . . . and to a place of brokenness before Jesus. As Gordon Borror and Ron Allen have written, “Worship is an active... read more »

Are you a young-earth or old-earth creationist? Why? ... read more »

We were engaged in a refreshingly serious conversation about the origin of things, deep stuff you won’t get to discuss with every teenager. (Him, not me. I’m, uh . . . older.) Shy, brilliant (again, him), he was searching for BIG answers to BIG questions. “I see two basic... read more »

A team of volunteers are introducing the ODJ print version to people in Sri Lanka through a special distribution project. Thanks so much for helping us reach this part of the world for Jesus! ... read more »

What was something inspiring that happened in your local church this weekend? ... read more »

It’s 10:00 at night her time. Just finishing my lunch, I wonder if she’s safely asleep or if she’s still working. Time zones away from each other, we are worlds apart. I don’t even know her name. Probably, neither do the men who seek her out. She’s just a little... read more »

What were Jesus’ priorities as He ministered on earth? How are they different from/similar to your own? ... read more »

What do the following have in common? An unemployed man flees his life of poverty by becoming a suicide bomber. A soldier unable to defend his homeland hugs a grenade to his chest in one final act of “honor.” A new mother guilt-ridden over the accidental death of her infant, swallows a... read more »

Other than the authors of the Bible, what writer has had the greatest impact on your spiritual growth in Jesus? ... read more »

Waterfalls can be powerful, beautiful, and dangerous. On September 4, 1995, a 400-ton basalt boulder broke free from the back of the 620-foot-high Multnomah Falls and fell 225 feet to the plunge pool below. The massive block shattered upon impact, creating a 70-foot-high wall of water and rock... read more »