March April 2024

Esther and the Jews

Reading Time: 4 minutesA few days after October 7, 2023, it became evident that the war in the Middle East was more…

Remembering What God Has Done

Reading Time: 4 minutesHe has caused his wonders to be remembered (Psalm 111:4, NIV). When we are going through hard times, dark times,…

Defining Success

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe nation Elijah lived in was ruled by corrupt leaders, and it had abandoned the worship of God. Sound…

When God Speaks

Reading Time: 2 minutesNow the Lord came and stood and called as at other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel answered, “Speak, for…

House of Bread

Reading Time: 4 minutesMany people who read Ruth think of it as a simple love story, but in reality, it is far…

Ezra’s Example

Reading Time: 6 minutesGod is patient and kind, holy and righteous. We see these attributes in the way He responded to His…

Surviving Spiritual Conflict

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe new Little League baseball player had just struck out. He ran to his father in tears. “He won’t…

What Makes a Hero

Reading Time: 5 minutesBefore Iron Man, there was Spider Man. And before Spiderman, there was the Fantastic Four. And before the Fantastic…

What’s in a Name?

Reading Time: 2 minutesBorn the ninth child in our family, I was named Lydia. My five older sisters wanted to name me…

In the conquest of Canaan, did God command genocide? If so, does that justify national aggression today?

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the conquest of Canaan, did God command genocide? If so, does that justify national aggression today? No, God…