My wife and I are expecting our first child, and we are unspeakably excited (and a little nervous!). Now, I didn’t grow up in a family where the guys talked a lot about babies and deliveries, so I’ve been in for a bit of a...
What are some things you love to receive, but you don’t do so well giving those same things out? It might be praise, congratulating someone on a job well done. This can especially be hard if we or one of our kids lost a competition, but the...
Matthew 27:51-53 – “And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split. The tombs also were opened. And many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised...
2 Thessalonians 3:14 – “If anyone does not obey what we say in this letter, take note of that person, and have nothing to do with him, that he may be ashamed.” Do the final five words of this verse make you uncomfortable? They...
Have you ever thought of missions as primarily a New Testament concept? I know I have. After all, the Great Commission is found in the Gospels and Acts. Also, much of the book of Acts and the following Epistles highlight and are connected to the...