Certain names have been associated with greatness. There was Alexander the Great or The Great Gatsby. Boxer Muhammad Ali was known as “the Greatest,” and hockey...
Momentous moments can be wonderful and terrible at the same time. They can fill us with delight or fear. But as wonderful as these created things...
Who wants to be thought of as jealous? This unflattering description brings to mind the petty schoolgirl who bitterly resents the spotlight that a peer is...
Thankfully, our God is El Nahsah, “the God who forgives.” We first see indications of this in Genesis 3:15. “Lord our God, you answered them; you...
David was no stranger to betrayal. Saul, the king he served with loyalty and distinction, hunted David for years—seeking to kill him! Later in life, David’s...
God is the great exception. He is the one CEO, if you will, who reigns forever and ever. His kingdom is the one entity that will...
Government agencies are lenient regarding impurities in our food supply. For example, in peanut butter there may be thirty or more insect fragments and one or...
The encouraging story of Hagar is for everyone who’s ever felt invisible. Everything changed for this Egyptian servant when she was given by her barren mistress,...
It’s not hard to see the appeal. Rocks are solid, protective and durable, long-lasting and strong. A giant rock (think “Gibraltar”) symbolizes everything we wish we...
God told seventy-five-year-old Abram that he and his wife, Sarai, would at last become parents. Eleven years later, with the nursery still empty, Abram and Sarai...