Ask Pastor John

Every generation faces unique issues, but the most pressing, most urgent Christians remain the same year in and year out.

Marriage — including sexual intimacy — portrays Jesus’s relationship with the church. Pastor John explains how.

Faith, defined biblically, not only believes in Jesus Christ but also treasures him as the supreme value of all the universe.

Christmas is a time for relishing in the peace that God offers the whole world through Jesus Christ, but we will only have it if we put our faith in the one who took on flesh that first Christmas.

The birth of Jesus at Christmas enables glory to ascend forever to God and peace to descend on his people forever.

Compared to all the riches of knowing Jesus Christ, even the best gift Santa could bring is little more than a lump of coal.

Matthew’s Gospel recounts Herod’s infanticide of baby boys in Bethlehem, but no other historical sources appear to mention this tragedy. Did it really happen?

Lots of missionaries raise their own support for ministry. Does the Bible have any examples of this kind of support-raising that we can look to as a model?

Does the cross of Christ show how valuable we are? Or how enormous sin is that we need a Savior?

When our contentment in God fades, food quickly takes its place. Pastor John focuses on the secret to winning the war for our desires.