Last time we talked about how Martin Luther’s famous hymn, “A Mighty Fortress is our God,” draws from Psalm 46. Did you also…
I like to be in control. I’ll admit it. But there are some things I simply cannot control no matter how hard I try. I can’t…
God is our refuge, our safe place, our retreat, the place we go when we are afraid. And there is a lot of fear going around. God is also our strength or power. This is the…
It’s the middle of March 2020 and the coronavirus is beginning to hit the US in a big way. We’ve never seen anything like this in my lifetime. As followers of Jesus Christ, we know that our hope is bigger than this world, especially when trials invade our lives. But we need to be reminded
and comforted. We need to…
On the night of April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King gave his final speech, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop.” In it, he hints that he might not live a long life. He said, “We’ve got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn’t matter with me now. Because I’ve been to the mountaintop. And I’ve looked over. And I’ve seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. . . . [But] I’m happy tonight. I’m not worried about anything. I’m not fearing any man. Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord.” The…
Many people are asking today about whether we can quote Psalm 91 to assure ourselves that we will be freed from COVID-19 (the coronavirus). Let’s look at this issue scripturally.
In the Bible there are promises, principles and commands that are generally true, but which have exceptions. The general commands to obey parents “in everything” (Col. 3:20) and to be subject…
Read Psalm 27:1–8
The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall, I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my…
Read Psalm 116:1–9
Every good and perfect gift is from above. —James 1:17
My friend Gloria, who had not been…
Read Psalm 34:1–10
I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. —Psalm 34:4
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Read Luke 10: 38-42
Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him…
Read Judges 6:11–16,24
“Go in the strength you have. . . . I will be with you.” —Judges 6:14, 16
Do you…
During this time of fear and uncertainty, we would like to share some biblical resources to offer you hope and faith. Do take a look at these resources and sharable images, all available at no charge. Download them,…
