Isaiah 29:13

At the core of lament is trust. The Lord wants to walk with us through our grief, so go to him with your unedited emotions.…

A close-up of opened hands.(Photo by Pixabay from Pexels)Hannah, a woman deeply rooted in faith in the Bible, found herself within the confines of Shiloh's sanctuary. In this sacred place, the revered Ark of the Covenant resided. Despite the profound love showered upon her by her husband Elkanah, Hannah bore...…

We are getting new license plates in Tennessee. That’s not exactly earth-shaking news, but when your turn comes for the new plate, you’re given an option between two plates. Both plates look ……

By Elizabeth Prata A very famous married elderly Reformed preacher was forced to confess he had been having a five-year-long affair with a woman almost 50 years younger than he. He was fired from h……

By Elizabeth Prata A very famous married elderly Reformed preacher was forced to confess he had been having a five-year-long affair with a woman almost 50 years younger than he. He was fired from h……

How do we fight the evil in the world? I know it’s out there, and I know I’m against it. But what do I do about it?‌Let's start with a more basic question. Where does evil come from?This topic arises in Mark 7. The chapter opens when a group of Pharisees “saw that some of his [Jesus’] disciples ate with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed” (7:1-2). ‌Why does this bother the Pharisees? Personally, I’m all for good hygiene, but I don’t think my outrage matches that of the Pharisees. Why are…

Have you ever thought about submission being an integral part of worship? As Americans, I do not think we are keen on the idea of submission in any realm (especially women), but if we truly believe that God initiates every act of worship, then we must submit to his authority. This post will point out some perils of entering into worship haphazardly or carelessly, and then discuss how we should submit to God in worship when we gather. I will rely heavily upon Jonathan Landry Cruse’s text, What Ha…

Have you ever thought about submission being an integral part of worship? As Americans, I do not think we are keen on the idea of submission in any realm (especially women), but if we truly believe that God initiates every act of worship, then we must submit to his authority. This post will point out some perils of entering into worship haphazardly or carelessly, and then discuss how we should submit to God in worship when we gather. I will rely heavily upon Jonathan Landry Cruse’s text, What Ha…

How do we fight the evil in the world? I know it’s out there, and I know I’m against it. But what do I do about it?‌Let's start with a more basic question. Where does evil come from?This topic arises in Mark 7. The chapter opens when a group of Pharisees “saw that some of his [Jesus’] disciples ate with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed” (7:1-2). ‌Why does this bother the Pharisees? Personally, I’m all for good hygiene, but I don’t think my outrage matches that of the Pharisees. Why are…

Bible memory is a great thing if done for the right reasons. If kids only do it for a prize, is that the right reason? What can we do instead?…