Although it should not, it would likely surprise us to know just how close God would like to be to us in our relationship with Him. Close! Really close! A picture is worth a thousand words, so God provides a pretty clear pictorial description. In our lesson from the prophet

Responsibilities are duties and assignments we must perform; things for which we are accountable. These functions are weighty, because we must own our actions. We have responsibilities as human beings on this spiritual journey in Christ. Let that soak in… In our passage today, the Apostle Paul is teaching the

When you think about God and His anger, please don’t compare it to human tempers. Our tempers are not holy. God’s anger is holy, because His anger is expressed to reveal and defend what is holy from what is not. Therefore, we should think about God’s anger as a way

Tomorrow, many citizens in the United States will celebrate the 4th of July—Independence Day. Two hundred and fifty years ago the Declaration of Independence was adopted and signed by the Second Continental Congress. This weekend, all over the country, there will be celebratory parades, cookouts, family gatherings, and awe-inspiring fireworks.

Some stories have predictable endings. However, our lessons and stories in Scripture are always packed with twists, shifts, and surprises. Sometimes when we think we know how something should end, we witness once again that God’s thoughts are not our thoughts and that He is the God of the impossible.

We continue our study with the Book of Judges by summarizing Chapter 5. We are following a six-week Bible Study by Katie M. Reid entitled, “God, What Do I Do?” This study is based on the Book of Judges, Chapters 1-5, and we are digging into what these lessons teach