Waiting is hard. In this passage, Luke 2:21–35, we encounter a man named Simeon who is waiting with his eyes turned toward God. Both what he is wait... Read More
Peter promises trials now (this life) but glory then (meaning eternity). Are you willing to wait? Peter simply repeats what he heard Jesus say. Jesus ... Read More
God infuses his sojourners with living hope and persevering faith. Our text is a three part hymn of praise which sets the foundation for the primary t... Read More
The world always drifts from Christ’s Word. Therefore, the Church, committed to live by and proclaim His Word, is often opposed by the world. Unfort... Read More
John 3:22-36 sets a contrast between the desperation of distracted disciples and the joy of single-minded disciples. The difference comes down to what... Read More
Un-confessed sin rots our hearts. Acknowledging our sin to God produces all-surpassing joy. That’s the happy truth of Psalm 32. In Christ, our t... Read More
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
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
