THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 25, 2020 We are observing Memorial Day in the midst of a global pandemic. Today's podcast introduces some frontline healthcare workers I met last week, then we consider three ways to support those who are sacrificing so much for us in these difficult days. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.or...
May 25, 2020•5 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 22, 2020 A time capsule from 1915 was opened recently. Today's podcast describes what was found, then we focus on ways to love God with all our "heart" so fully that our influence changes our culture. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 22, 2020•7 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 21, 2020 Todd Tilghman is in the news for a very special reason. Today's podcast tells his story, then we explore two ways to experience God's empowering presence as we love him with all our "soul." ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 21, 2020•7 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 20, 2020 Ravi Zacharias died yesterday. Today's podcast tells the story of his life and legacy, then we focus on three ways we can follow his example by loving God with our minds so fully that others are drawn to our Lord. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 20, 2020•7 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 19, 2020 A ten-year-old boy's "Joke of the Day" is making a difference in the pandemic. Today's podcast tells his story, then we look at young and old people who are serving others and identify ways we can love God and our neighbors with all our "strength." ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.o...
May 19, 2020•8 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 18, 2020 A quadriplegic raised funds for spinal research in a remarkable way. Today's podcast tells his story, then we define a question that will empower us to experience and share God's love in transforming ways. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 18, 2020•7 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 15, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting far more people than it is infecting. Today's podcast tells two stories that illustrate this fact, then we identify four biblical reasons to wait on God in faith. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 15, 2020•8 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 14, 2020 Space junk could have fallen on New York City this week. Today's podcast looks at this and other stories of bad news that became good news, then we learn how to reframe challenges as opportunities to experience God's best in our lives and faith. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ...
May 14, 2020•8 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 13, 2020 An anesthesiologist was instrumental in saving a COVID-19 patient after the patient helped him recover from a heart attack a few years earlier. Today's podcast tells their story, then we focus on the best way to treat each person we meet. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 13, 2020•7 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 12, 2020 This year's Gerber Baby has a story that calls us to unconditional love and grace. Today's podcast tells her story, then we focus on three practical steps we can take to cross racial divides and make a lasting difference wherever we have cultural influence. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denis...
May 12, 2020•7 min
Tyrone Johnson is a worship pastor in Plano, Texas, and a personal friend of Dr. Jim Denison. In light of recent events involving the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery, Tyrone and Jim talk about the difficult and pervasive issue of racism in America. They discuss: How is life different for black men and women in America? What can Christians do to stand against these injustices? How can Christians show love to their black brothers and sisters? After listening, see "What does the Bible say about racism?" ...
May 11, 2020•28 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 11, 2020 The shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery is shocking Americans across our nation. Today's podcast tells this story, then we consider coronavirus as a metaphor for racism, explore the depth of the problem, and identify ways to adopt a personal "zero tolerance" policy for this tragic sin. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or e...
May 11, 2020•7 min
Seventy-five years ago today, the Allies accepted Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces, ending World War II in Europe. This event is known as V-E Day, for Victory in Europe. Today would have seen large celebrations of gratitude and festivities honoring the living veterans of the war. However, the coronavirus pandemic has forced these events to be staged mostly online. This day reminds us that we owe the soldiers who fought and died to defeat Nazi Germany a debt we can never...
May 08, 2020•6 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 08, 2020 Many are looking for ways to honor their mothers this Sunday. Today's podcast discusses an unusual gift, then we focus on ways we can serve others and experience the grace of God in transforming ways. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 08, 2020•6 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 07, 2020 Americans are witnessing an unprecedented social experiment in these days. Today's podcast discusses this phenomenon, then we explore a path to peace, security, and rest that will change our lives and our nation. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 07, 2020•6 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 06, 2020 This is Teacher Appreciation Week. Today's podcast discusses the enormous value of teachers, then we explore three vital ways God serves us and consider his call to pay forward his grace. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 06, 2020•6 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 05, 2020 Tom Hanks's commencement address and Star Wars Day both point to the power within the human spirit. Today's podcast tells their stories, then we discuss an even greater Power available to those who depend upon him as our living Lord. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
May 05, 2020•7 min
In this bonus episode of The Daily Article Podcast, you’re going to hear an episode of the Baptist Standard’s new podcast, On the Way. In this episode, titled “Our Father’s Answers to My Father’s Questions,” the Baptist Standard’s Executive Director Eric Black interviews Dr. Jim Denison about his coming to faith, his work as a pastor, and his writing and leadership of the Denison Forum....
May 04, 2020•39 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 04, 2020 A high school principal drove 800 miles over 12 days to see each of his 612 graduating seniors. Today's podcast tells his story, then we discover ways to reframe the depth of the pandemic as an opportunity to experience God in greater depth than ever before. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@deni...
May 04, 2020•6 min
In a sign of the times, Apple is testing a new version of software for its iPhones that will enable people to unlock their phones while wearing a mask. In other news, hairstylist Pornsupa Hattayong is offering free haircuts at Bangkok hospitals and was surprised by the response. Our lesson? People don't have to know they are being used by God to be used by God.
May 01, 2020•6 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR MAY 01, 2020 Joni Eareckson Tada's experience with tragedy offers remarkable encouragement in these difficult days. Today's podcast tells her story, then we focus on an often-overlooked passage in Scripture that can guide us into God's best for our lives every day. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonfor...
May 01, 2020•6 min
Clint Hurdle began sending daily notes of inspiration to a dozen colleagues in 2009 when he was managing the Colorado Rockies. He would offer support, discuss leadership ideas, and simply check in with them. His list now numbers more than five thousand people. The Bible consistently calls us to “encourage one another and build one another up” (1 Thessalonians 5:11). We are to “let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it ...
Apr 30, 2020•5 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR APRIL 30, 2020 A dog that saved her family from a tornado in Tennessee has finally been found. Today's podcast tells her story, then we focus on surprising ways we can help hurting people in hard times for eternal good. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
Apr 30, 2020•6 min
Captain Tom Moore is a British World War II veteran. He recently raised more than $36 million for the National Health Service by completing laps of his garden with the help of a walker. Capt. Moore turns one hundred Thursday. In response, well-wishers have sent him more than 125,000 birthday cards. I’m sure Capt. Moore remembers the days when he was spry and youthful. He probably thought as a young soldier that his deployment during World War II was his greatest service to his country. But his c...
Apr 29, 2020•6 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR APRIL 29, 2020 A secret group of billionaires and scientists has been working to "stop COVID-19." Today's podcast tells their story, then we consider the power of collaboration not only to defeat the pandemic but to advance the spiritual awakening we desperately need. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denison...
Apr 29, 2020•6 min
Nick Hall is the founder of the Pulse evangelization movement and host of the “Bible Quarantine” series on Fox Nation. His movement has seen more than 117,000 new confessions of faith in Christ across more than one hundred nations in forty-three languages. Clearly, one way the Lord is redeeming this tragic pandemic is by using it to bring people and glory to himself. How else is he doing so? Subscribe to The Daily Article via email at DenisonForum.org
Apr 28, 2020•5 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR APRIL 28, 2020 Max Glauben was liberated from the Holocaust seventy-five years ago. Today's podcast tells his remarkable story and then focuses on the little-known person who saved the life of the most prolific author in the New Testament and calls us to choose faithfulness over popularity today. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or...
Apr 28, 2020•5 min
Today’s Special Edition will be different. Rather than focusing on something in the news which calls us to fight fear with faith, we will focus on a single verse in Scripture that calls us to do the same. Over the weekend, I came upon this statement: “You shall not make idols for yourselves or erect an image or pillar, and you shall not set up a figured stone in your land to bow down to it, for I am the Lord your God” (Leviticus 26:1). As I read the verse, I sensed the clear leading of the Holy ...
Apr 27, 2020•6 min
THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR APRIL 27, 2020 Designers are reenvisioning offices in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Today's podcast discusses the changes we might see, then focuses on a way to trust our present challenges to our ever-present Father. ABOUT THE DENISON FORUM The Daily Article is a daily biblical commentary on the news of the day by Dr. Jim Denison. To learn more about the Denison Forum, visit DenisonForum.org or email us at comments@denisonforum.org ....
Apr 27, 2020•6 min
One of the fears we all face is the fear of being unknown and unloved. I cannot see my Father, but he can see me. And he is working in our world in ways we may not see but that are nonetheless very real. For instance, Paul Coschignano is a 13-year-old who's used his 3D printer to create ear guards that will relieve the stress of wearing a facemask for hours on end. He wants to make them available to anyone who needs one. Also, the well-known hymn "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" offers further insigh...
Apr 24, 2020•6 min