Promises, Judgement, and Glory

Just as Abraham interceded for Lot, Jesus is always interceding for His children. When we inch too close to sin and linger there, Jesus is praying for us. He wants our desires to conform to His so that we respond to God’s Word in obedience.

The Float of Grace

The story of Noah and the flood matters for us today. Noah exemplifies true faith and obedience to God’s Word and the flood displays the seriousness of sin in God’s eyes. God rescued Noah from the midst of the waters, just as He has rescued us from the...

A Pebble Drops

We begin our study of the book of Ruth by looking at the context of the story. In a time when there was no king in Israel and everyone did what was right in their own eyes, we focus in on a small town and a few ordinary people who were used by God in His grand plan of...

Who’s In Charge Here?

Everything we have belongs to God. James warns us against using our possessions for selfish gain instead of for God’s purposes. If we believe that God is sovereign and has mercifully saved us by grace, it will shape our view of money and wealth.

The Height of Humility

Spiritual pride and the law of gravity share a common theme: who and what goes up must come down. In James 4:4-12, we learn the peril of pursuing pride, the priority of loving God through humble repentance, and the promise of His exaltation; who goes down in humility...