As a former Presbyterian minister, I baptized two of my infants. I was sincere. It was meaningful. I believed that infant baptism (paedobaptism) was biblical. However, I was sincerely and biblically wrong. Now, I am convinced that the baptism authorized by the Bible is the baptism of disciples. I... (more)

The earliest and briefest of the four Gospels has traditionally been ascribed to a disciple named Mark In some ages it been overshadowed by its lengthier neighbors in the New Testament, but its pages hold rich rewards for those who ask the right questions. Who was “Mark,” and what were his purposes—... (more)

Are you prepared for one of the most rewarding challenges of your life? Grandparenting ain’t what it used to be––now that’s an understatement. Today’s grandparents often work full-time, care for their own aging parents, love to travel and hobby, and don’t have enough time for all the events in the... (more)

Tangled Middle Eastern politics. An insidious terrorist agenda. And secrets that may kill a woman and destroy a nation. International diplomats are nearing an unprecedented Arab-Israeli peace accord with one disaster lurking in the darkness—the Sword of Islam. As one of the world’s most feared ... (more)