...The principle can be observed that several patriarchs and prophets in the Bible were made the same way. Their ministry and usefulness, in the providence of God, arose through family tragedy.

...Qualified church leaders are men of faith, as we have seen. They have a know-so faith in Christ for salvation, and they live by faith in their daily lives and ministries...Their faith is to be followed by the church.

Christians can sometimes be lured into supporting assisted suicide and euthanasia, believing that it is compassionate. But what does the Bible say about this?

Prayer is the means God has given us for unburdening our souls. This is important to consciously, biblically affirm. Otherwise, we may feel weighed down with anxiety, with guilt, with discouragement...

Ever since the Hamas invasion of Israel, the Houthis in Yemen have been firing daily ballistic missiles and suicide drones at Israel, in addition to attacking ships in the Red Sea. The Houthis stand with Hamas.

The world has a different view of love as far as God is concerned.

...If we’re to stand firm, we need to be committed to engaging with God’s word. We need to develop habits that bless us so that we get the word of Christ dwelling in us richly.

The personal and cultural significance of recovering a Christian perspective on aging.

Reflect on the unimaginable weight of God’s anger! God’s anger is not driven by human-like emotions but rather expressed through His righteous actions against those who provoke His displeasure.

...When it comes to the devil and his motivation, how are we to understand his ultimate aim? The way that the Bible describes him is helpful to us in this—the word Satan means “adversary.”

As early as Eden, God’s people have been a waiting people. Following the fall of our first parents, God made a promise that permanently oriented his people toward the future.

...Just as seasons can affect our psychosomatic well-being, I’d suggest that seasons can affect our Christian faith as well. It is important for us not to live our Christian lives according to seasonal holidays...

...If you are God’s child, and he has brought you to a low point, he’s doing it because he loves you. There is something he wants to do with this discouragement in your life, and ultimately, he will wipe it away.

...Day after day, Scripture memory keeps my mind on the glories and details of God’s perfect words rather than on the muck that the world, the flesh, and the devil would have me wallow in.