Peace in the Middle of Trouble
John 16:33 (NIV)“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble….
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Jesus Didn’t Make the Gospel Complicated
The more I read the Gospels, the more convinced I become that Jesus didn’t make the gospel complicated. I’ve seen it in just…
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My Sheep Know My Voice
“My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” — John 10:27 (NIV) There are countless voices competing for…
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Peace That Circumstances Cannot Steal
Some passages of Scripture make us stop and ask an honest question. Philippians 4 is one of them. When Paul wrote, “Rejoice in…
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Approach with Confidence
“Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in…
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The Surprising Honesty of Scripture in Rahab’s Story
A Story No One Would Invent Have you ever noticed how people naturally improve a story over time? We soften the rough edges,…
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In the Beginning
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the…
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The Gospel Doesn’t Need a Plus Sign
Have you ever noticed how easy it is to measure almost everything in life? We count accomplishments, compare progress, and look for ways…
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When the Impossible Isn’t the End
“Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.’” — Matthew 19:26 (NIV) There…
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If Christ Has Not Been Raised
Most of us have heard someone say, “Just have faith.” Sometimes it sounds like faith means believing something whether there’s evidence or not….
