There is a fine line between revering the past and moving beyond it to do the work at hand. Moses is remembered with honor…and then Joshua moves his people forward.…

We want the direction of God to be revealed in concrete and tangible ways. Yet, with our limitations, we fail to recognize that God is indeed revealed in all things. Moses…

Thirsty people grumbling because there’s no water; new believers invited to imitate the humility of Christ’s obedience; Jesus’ inquisitors arguing with each other about John the Baptist; and two brothers saying one…

Even though God always provides everything we need to live, we still seem to find something to complain about. They’ve just been freed from slavery and they complain how much…

Deliverance—from oppressive slavery, from insurmountable debt.  Neither the Israelites nor the slave in Jesus’ parable do anything to earn their deliverance—it’s a surprise, offered in grace and mercy. The Israelites…

Description: God’s love covered the Israelites with protection as the angel of death passed over them.  His love covers our lives with hope for the future and exciting new challenges.…

“Turn aside”—an interesting term. Knowing when to turn aside can make all the difference in the world. Moses sees a bush ablaze with fire but not burning and turns aside…

At the heart of the Christian faith is God’s call of ordinary people, loving them even in their weakness. Therefore, we don’t come to Jesus asking, “Who are you and…

In life, we sometimes get distracted, allowing the unimportant things to crowd out the important. But sometimes, by the grace of God, the opposite occurs. What is important consumes us;…

Can we trust in God even in difficult times? Abraham is given a horrible, agonizing task: sacrifice his only Son to prove his love of God. Paul says we are…