Last weekend our youngest child, Joel, graduated from UNC Chapel Hill. During those four years of college, Joel and thousands of his classmates worked hard at their academics, spurred each…
Consider what Peter says about the recipients of his first letter:
He writes to those chosen “in accordance with the foreknowledge of God, through the setting apart [for God] of the…
Recall that Hannah, the mother of Samuel, suffered deep distress and provocation because of her inability to conceive (1 Samuel 1:1-11). Consider these words that she prayed after God granted…
“Not one word of all the good promises that the LORD had made to the house of Israel had failed; all came to pass” (Joshua 21:45).
Think of the promises God…
How important is prayer? How important is watchfulness – for ourselves and for one another?
Travel with me to Gethsemane, the night our Lord will be betrayed. He is sorrowful and…
Those of you following the Bible Unity Reading Plan recently read these words that God says to Pharaoh through Moses and Aaron: “How long will you refuse to humble yourself…