Taking Every Thought Captive
2 Corinthians 10:3-5 All Christians fight in a deadly, sinister war. The war is between...
FIFTH COMMANDMENT: HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER
Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is...
The Shabbat (Sabbath)
This week’s reading is Exodus 13:17-17:16 In this week’s Torah portion, one learns about the...
Do You Need to Strengthen Your Faith?
Hebrews 11:8-13 Abraham’s name is revered by Jews and Christians alike. He is “the father...
THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT: REMEMBER THE SABBATH
“Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your...
“God will Remember your Faithful Acts“
This week’s reading is from Exodus 10:1-13:16. The Bible is full of warnings, yet most...
The Third Commandment: Don’t Misuse God’s Name
“You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless...
Learning To Walk With God
Hebrews 11:5-6 Enoch was a champion of faith. “By faith Enoch was taken away...
“God Wants to Use You”
In this week’s Torah reading, one finds a message of encouragement for those who feel...
The Second Commandment: No Idols
“You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above...
Are You Prepared for the Future?
James 4:13-17 We’re all concerned about the future. Today, perhaps more than at any time...
“Sanctified to Serve the Lord”
Numbers are important in the Scripture. Just like every word has meaning, so too does...
The Second Commandment: No Idols
“You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above...
The Hope of Jesus’ Return
2 Thessalonians 1:7-11 Christmas is the story of the eternal God, in the Person of...
At the end of your life, what matters?
There is a reading schedule, developed by the sages in Judaism, which allows one to...
The First Commandment: No Other Gods
“And God spoke all these words: ‘I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the...
Who Is This Baby?
The angel Gabriel announced to the virgin Mary that she would give birth to Israel’s...
The Ten Commandments in Context
R.L. Wilson The Israelites had been living for 400 years as slaves to the Pharaohs...
Who Is Jesus Christ?
Colossians 1:13-21 Who is Jesus Christ? What makes Him unique? Why does this one...
Good Things Happen to Us Due to God’s Grace
Romans 8:28-39 What is life all about? At best, life is a puzzle made of...
When Jesus Says Be Faithful to the End
Jesus, the risen Son, claims to know our suffering—both in the present and the future—but...
The Truth of God
Because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever. 2...
Faith in Action
Faith isn’t merely feeling like God is telling the truth. Nor is it saying God...
Peace in the Storm
Jesus never promised us a life without problems. He told us to expect trouble and...
Predestined for Hell? Absolutely Not!
Predestined for Hell? Absolutely Not! Romans 9 Here’s a somber question. Has God created—predestined, set...
Repeat After Me: “I Am a String in the Bow of the Lord”
“This won’t end well and it won’t take long.” That is the idol I’ve spent...
Overflowing with Abundance
Your wagon tracks overflow with abundance. Psalm 65:11 Many of the Lord’s tracks overflow with...
How to Reach God When You Pray
Anyone who would say “I’m satisfied with my prayer life” is probably complacent—just skating along....
Quenching the Spirit
In our lives, a choice to be truly spiritual involves the removal of two main...
How the Lord’s Prayer Can Help You Overcome Your Prayer Struggles
The reason there are so many books on prayer is that even after reading them,...