Ask Pastor John

Where Should a New Believer Start in the Bible?

For Christians, Bible reading is a lifelong routine — day by day, year by year. Where should new believers start?

Anti-Depressants, Sleep, Diet, and Exercise

We use countless physical strategies every day to cope with life’s difficulties. So how do sleep, antidepressants, and diet relate to a Christian’s spiritual life?

Is A.D.D. a Sin?

A.D.D. brings unique temptations to sin, but Pastor John encourages those who affected by the disorder with the gospel’s power to transform and renew.

Anxiety: Sin, Disorder, or Both?

Are the various anxieties in our lives sinful? Are they simply disorders? Are they neither? Are they both?

Does God Cause All Sickness?

Satan’s plan is for evil. God’s plan is for good. Both set causes in motion but God exercises ultimate authority over all.

Dads, Play with Your Kids

Does dad enjoy playing with me? A father’s earthly love for a child can serve as a picture of the Father’s heavenly love for them.

Can a Husband Lust After His Wife?

What is right in the marriage bed is right in the mind, but husbands should strive to serve their wives, not use them, in both.

“Piper Is Too Intellectual”

The Bible often makes high demands of our minds. Believers must therefore work hard to understand and teach God’s word.

Do Digital Bible Searches Relativize Memorization?

With digital Bibles and keyword searches at our fingertips, why should Christians take the time to memorize Scripture?

Digital or Paper Bible for Devotions?

The digital revolution presents new challenges and opportunities. Should believers take advantage of the digital tools available for Bible study?

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