Oasis Books—the blog

The Blessing of Life in a Culture of Pure Legalism I have had the privilege of having significant relationships with Christians from vari...

The Puzzle I have spoken with many people who have told me that they have prayed the sinner's prayer and it didn't work. Years...

A few years ago a young Christian man used to stop in Oasis often on his lunch break. One day he came in angry and announced that there was ...

Unmerited Favor for You If you are a Christian then you have been saved by grace (unmerited favor) through faith without any personal wor...

If you say that you trust that God is good, then I have a test for you. True or False... If God is good then all that He brings into...

Are you a Christian? If you are, then likely you rejoice that you were and are saved by grace. You likely have heard preachers explain that ...

What would you think if you overheard a friend tell someone that you were not a good Christian? Of course if you claimed to be an atheist, M...

“For if you forgive others their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.  But if you do not forgive others, your Father will no...

Have you ever heard someone say something like, "He is a gracious man." or "She is a gracious woman."? What does the wor...

“To Love a Person Means to See Him as God Intended Him to be.” --Fyodor Dostoevsky The Message spoken by Brad Scheelke  at the bil...