When Power Fails and Trust Endures

DID YOU KNOW Scripture consistently speaks to the quiet anxieties that surface when human power, authority, and uncertainty collide. From the troubling family and political dynamics of Book of Genesis 34–35, to the searching wisdom of Book of Ecclesiastes 8, and the searching parables of Jesus in Gospel of Matthew 25–26, the Bible does notContinue reading “When Power Fails and Trust Endures”

When Sorrow Teaches What Success Cannot

DID YOU KNOW The writer of Ecclesiastes—often called “the Preacher”—has a way of unsettling us just when we think we have found our footing. One moment he encourages us to enjoy our work, our meals, and the simple gifts of daily life, and the next he declares that mourning is better than laughter and thatContinue reading “When Sorrow Teaches What Success Cannot”