There is nothing passive in the way God deals with His people and His creation. The God of the Bible was and is actively involved in the lives of His people with the expectation that they become active also. The command to love our God …
Few books of the Bible have caused as much controversy as Paul's letter to the Galatians. One source estimates that there are as many as 300 published interpretations of this epistle. As we all know, some have used Galatians to claim …
The life of Judah's King Hezekiah, including his prayer life, offers a mighty challenge and example for us today. Note what II Kings 18:3-7 has to say about him: And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that …

(27) And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment,
Everybody dies this death, including believers. At first, a person may think this says that Satan has supreme rule—because he has the power of death (Hebrews 2:15)—and every human loses. However, we cannot forget …
In the church, we are very blessed. We are surrounded by complete families, consisting of fathers, mothers, and numerous children. But that is not the case for most of the world around us. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2022-2023 roughly 30% of American families with children under 18 are single-parent families. Single mothers parent 80% of these, which means a quarter of U.S. families are fatherless. Such a condition has effects: Seven in ten juveniles in state institutions come from single-parent homes, and the impact lasts all the way through adulthood. According to 2024 crime …
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