Overcome by fear, unconvinced and unwilling to take on the challenge of facing both a beleaguered people and the might of Pharaoh, Moses protests repeatedly. In return he receives the assurance...

Moses feels overwhelmed. His life has evolved in ways that he never imagined when he was a favored son in Pha- raoh’s house as the child of royalty. Learning his true...

Some defend the freedom of every believer. Others claim that a believer is free until conflict arises with an authority figure; then we must submit to that authority. Whatever you think,...

We can access entertainment news twenty-four hours a day! Many television channels dedicate themselves solely to celebrity news. We can read about the lives of celebrities on the Internet, in the...

Many point to the megachurches of our era as the superstars of our faith movement. The average megachurch will usually run more than one thousand in attendance each week. These churches...

If is a powerful little word! The English language defines it as a conjunction that introduces a conditional thought. “If it had not been the LORD who was on our side”...

The call to act on God’s behalf is a scary one. When God called me to follow and become a disciple of Christ, I had to walk down front and tell...

The king is still on a rampage! Since backbreaking slave labor and brutal treatment has not stopped the growth of the Isra- elites, the king goes directly to the “labor and...

Just when everything is going great; the journey seems smooth, and we think we have finally arrived, the scenario shifts again. We cry to God, “I’ve been faithful! Why is this...

This scripture tells the story of Jesus’ conversion to his own ethic of love. Through his encounter with this Gentile woman, Jesus grows in awareness of the far-reaching nature of God’s...