Everyone is sharing memories about Nelson Mandela, so I thought I should do the same. No, I never met him. These are stories from famous people you may… — December 18, 2013
This year the official Christmas season is the shortest it ever gets. My wife Shannon says it begins immediately after Thanksgiving, although many stores seem to think Christmas… — December 16, 2013
In Jesus, God was with his people. In the Old Testament, God was with his people. In the present time, God is with his people. Here are a… — December 11, 2013
My father Richard Lamb is a physicist. To be precise, a gamma-ray astrophysicist. What he does isn't rocket science, it's more complicated than that. He loved his job… — December 10, 2013
Do you need a speaker for a conference, a seminar, a retreat, a class, a sermon? Yes, I'm available, but if for whatever reason I'm not the person… — December 9, 2013
In the sexism chapter of God Behaving Badly, I said that I like to read books written by women, but since putting that in print, I realized that… — December 2, 2013
I just returned from the Society of Biblical Literature meeting in Baltimore, where I saw old friends and made new ones. Here are 8 things I'm thankful for… — November 26, 2013
"Is it possible that the Exodus never happened at all?" Just to be clear, I think it did (although we might quibble about some of the details),… — November 22, 2013
On Wed Nov 13 (2013), The History Channel began a six part series of 1-hour shows entitled Bible Secrets Revealed, with the first episode focused on Translation (click… — November 17, 2013
Zondervan's new Story of God Bible Commentary has come out with its first two volumes. See these two links to Free E-Books and to the Promo Video. I have a hardback… — November 15, 2013
The History Channel is about to start a 6-part series entitled: Bible Secrets Revealed, starting tonight (Wed, Nov. 13, 2013) at 10:00 ET. Program your DVR's. You can… — November 13, 2013
On my blog two weeks ago, I asked, "Who is to blame for the David/Bathsheba adulterous affair?" The results are rather conclusive after 90 responses (feel free to… — November 11, 2013
Yes, Barak. I spelled it right. You're thinking of Barack. I want to talk about the other one, the famous one, the one in the Bible (no "c").… — November 6, 2013
A year ago, we were bailing out our basement every 2 hours, all through the night because Super Storm Sandy took away our electricity, so our sump pump… — November 1, 2013
Who's to blame for the adulterous affair between David and Bathsheba (2 Sam. 11)? 1) Bathsheba. David was innocent, a man after God's own heart, seduced into… — October 29, 2013
I've had some serious health problems in the past year. Medicines seemed to make things worse. I became interested in alternative medicine, which has become a hot topic… — October 28, 2013
"What about all the contradictions in the Bible?" I was speaking at Ursinus College on Wednesday night hosted by the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship group there on the topic,… — October 25, 2013