The Book of Joel: Repentance, the Spirit, and the Day of the Lord
Joel opens on a land stripped bare. Worship has stopped because the harvest is gone, and even the animals are crying out for water.…
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Deacons in the New Testament: Their Role and Qualifications
What does the New Testament actually expect from a deacon? The office is often reduced to a list of tasks or treated as a…
Jeroboam’s Sin: How False Worship Led Israel Astray
Why does Scripture keep returning to “the sins of Jeroboam” long after Jeroboam himself is dead? He received a kingdom because God opened the…
What Does It Mean That Jesus Emptied Himself?
Some translations of Philippians 2 say that Jesus “emptied Himself,” while the NKJV says He “made Himself of no reputation.” Does that mean the…
Pre-Tribulation Rapture: What Does the Bible Teach?
Will the church go through the seven-year Tribulation, or will Christ gather His people before that hour begins? I do not think this question…
Testing vs. Temptation: How Can You Tell the Difference?
How can we tell whether a hard season is testing our faith or tempting us to sin? The same pressure may expose weakness while…
The Peace of God: How Christ Gives Peace in Troubled Times
What does peace from God actually look like when life is not peaceful? I want to begin with that question because Scripture never treats…
The Keys of the Kingdom: What Did Jesus Mean?
The “keys of the kingdom” can sound mysterious, and I have often wondered how easily the phrase can be pulled away from the conversation…
Eliezer of Damascus: Was He Abraham’s Servant Who Found Rebekah?
Was the servant who found Rebekah for Isaac actually Eliezer of Damascus? The connection makes sense, but Genesis never gives the servant in chapter…
The Tribe of Benjamin: Courage, Failure, and Covenant Faithfulness
As I followed Benjamin's history, I kept seeing the tribe move between remarkable courage and terrible failure. How did a people known for their…
Baal in the Bible: Why His Worship Was So Serious
When we hear the name Baal, it is easy to think of little more than a dead religion from the ancient world. Yet Scripture…
The Book of Galatians: Christ Alone and Christian Freedom
Why does Paul speak so sharply to churches that already believed in Jesus? They were being taught to add circumcision and the Mosaic Law…