As we have noted previously, the first half of John’s Gospel is often times referred to as the Book of Signs. That is, John records particular miracles performed by Jesus […]

Second Timothy is among Paul’s most “personal” letters. It was written, after all, to his “beloved child” in the faith (vs. 2). And though Timothy did not require it, Paul […]

The Psalms are traditionally broken up into five books or sections. Psalm 73 is the first psalm of the third section. It is written by Asaph. We know from 1 […]

God speaks. He reveals Himself. The question is, what is your response? When you see His glory in creation and read of His goodness in His Word, what do you […]

The Psalms are a wonderful collection of writings, penned to direct God’s people for public and private worship. They teach us about who God is and how we ought to […]

A careful reading of the prayers recorded in the Bible would reveal a great deal of consistency even within their variety. From the prayers of Moses to those of the […]

The Christians in Ephesus lived in a city known for its great temple to the pagan goddess Artemis (called Diana by the Romans). It was one of the great temples […]

In the opening section of his letter to the Colossian church Paul assures them that he and Timothy “have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be […]

If we could boil down Paul’s letter to the church in Thessalonica to one major theme and one major “feel,” it would be gratitude. Now, the Apostle Paul opens almost […]

The second half of Paul’s letter to the Ephesian church begins with the exhortation to “walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called” (4:1). […]