No matter how grave your situation may feel or even be, in this passage God offers us the reminder of His providence–the gracious effecting of H... Read More
Our passage covers three short stories. Each story highlights a worried heart over an uncertain future. By faith we can displace worry with hope in ou... Read More
To laugh is “to make the spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are the instinctive expressions of lively amusement and sometime... Read More
God promises, once again, that elderly Abraham and Sarah will give birth to a son. “That’s Impossible!” we might say. But we will see in this pa... Read More
Waiting is hard. It’s hard because we feel helpless. But that’s not the whole truth. We don’t just wait. If we are God’s children then we ... Read More
What does it mean to be blessed? In the face of our own greed and the world’s temptation to define blessing by wealth and possessions, the theme of ... Read More
Where do Christians turn when we’re paralyzed by doubt? How do we help others struggling with doubt? In this text, we encounter an example of doubt ... Read More
This passage, Isaiah 11, helps each of us to understand at the deepest level who we are. But even more importantly, it tells us who the Messiah is, as... Read More
This passage includes some of the most familiar words about Christmas we have. But knowing the words and worshiping the God of whom they speak are two... Read More
We start our advent series in Isaiah this Sunday with the story of King Ahaz of Judah (Isaiah 7:1-17). The tragic tale ends with a staggering signR... Read More
