Why do we resist revenge and pursue radical self-denial? Why do we resist hatred of enemy and pursue radical love of all people? Because we are God... Read More
Jesus exposes the sham of the Pharisees who made vows and declared they were not obligated to keep them because they did not use God’s name. Jes... Read More
Jesus makes an astounding claim – the Law and the Prophets (the Old Testament) is fulfilled in Him and this word of God, every jot and tittle of... Read More
The most well know account of the birth of Christ has some things in it you may have overlooked and once discovered can change your perspective and st... Read More
The author of Ecclesiastes has his world view shaped by the truths of Genesis 1-3; creation and life as a GIFT (Genesis 1-2) and the fall and living l... Read More
Four times we are reminded in this passage – we do not know. This is a text about uncertainty. We are given three commands about stewarding our ... Read More
This powerful passage forces us to face five realities and then calls us to a carpe diem/seize the day life. This is not a call to selfishly grab plea... Read More
We all have authorities in our lives and always will. Learning how to wisely relate to them is an essential life skill. We all will face mysteries; un... Read More
The world is indeed worrisome yet God longs for us to tap into His provisions for wise living. We will learn three specific insights that will show us... Read More
Our lives are a mixture of rejoice-worthy circumstances and grief-worthy circumstances. We are tempted to try to sinfully control or escape those circ... Read More