Finding the One Text That Never Will On Second Thought We live in an age of information overload. Between social media feeds, news alerts, trending podcasts, and countless books promising to transform our lives, we’re consuming content at a rate unprecedented in human history. Last year alone, you probably scrolled through thousands of articles, skimmedContinue reading “When Books Fail Us”
Tag Archives: God’s Word
A Love Letter in 176 Verses
Psalm 119, the longest chapter in the Bible, emphasizes the significance of God’s Word across its 176 verses. It highlights various aspects of Scripture, illustrating its role as guidance, comfort, and restoration. The psalmist masterfully employs distinct terms and structured stanzas, encouraging readers to treasure and rely on God’s teachings for life.
This Isn’t Yoga
Joshua 1:1-9 If you’re facing a challenging situation, it may be tempting to immediately consult friends, professionals, or the latest book or article relating to the subject. Although none of these choices are bad in themselves, there is a greater source for guidance and assurance than any of these, and that’s God’s Word. When JoshuaContinue reading “This Isn’t Yoga”
The Apostle
Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the apostle. . . whom we confess (Hebrews 3:1, NIV). This title, apostle, describes another of the multiple roles of Jesus. By definition, an apostle is one sent with a mission. The word is derived from the Greek word, apostolos, meaningContinue reading “The Apostle”
Our Map Through This World’s Pain
Reading: Psalm 119:89-96 Reflection: It’s impossible to speak about human purpose without also considering God’s instructions. The whole of Psalm 119 is a celebration of God’s law, and in the section we read today, the reason becomes clear. God’s commands are true. They sustain God’s people in joy. They give God’s people life, and theyContinue reading “Our Map Through This World’s Pain”