Whether we, like Simeon, find consolation in Jesus depends on what we’re living for.

This familiar story is meant to shock us so that it can shape us. 

When God makes promises, He keeps them. How will you respond to what He has already promised?

Seek Mary’s joy in God, through Mary’s humility before God.

To benefit from Mary’s son, we must share Mary’s faith.

The Gospel of Luke opens by announcing the birth of John the Baptist, who will prepare God’s people to receive the message of Jesus. In John’s birth announcement we hear a resounding echo of God’s faithfulness in the Old Testament, giving us a sure and steady confidence that we can trust God to be faithful to his people again, because he always has. 

Luke wrote this book not merely to inform us, but to persuade us to build our whole lives on Jesus.

This Psalm shows us how great God’s mercy is towards His people. How should we respond to His mercy?

What do we need to make it through the wilderness, so that we don’t fall as Israel did? These chapters show us three crucial resources God has given us.

Psalm 106 applies the book of Numbers to our lives in order to help us remember who God is and what he has done for us.