Jesus Christ is the anchor of our souls amid all of life's transitions and storms. He is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Therefore, have confidence in him to sustain you.

Matthew draws our attention to Jesus' interaction with Peter's mother-in-law, as well as many who are oppressed by demons and sick. What does this section add to the portrait of the person and work of Christ that Matthew is painting for us? And how should we respond?

After showing us Jesus' compassion for an outcast, Matthew now highlights Jesus' care for an oppressor. How does the Centurion's faith and Jesus' response shape our view of the King and His kingdom?

After His authoritative teaching in the sermon on the mount, King Jesus now displays His authority through many miracles. First up? A leper who is cleansed physically, socially, religiously, spiritually, and eschatologically.

The community of God is called to steward the story of God so that the coming generations might set their hope in God.

The first half of Joel leaves the reader with the question "where is their God?" In the second half, God removes his people’s shame by showing, at their lowest point, that he is with them.

What do you do in the face of great suffering?

The empty tomb is an invitation for us to come as we are and worship the risen Savior.

Hosea has shown us that God will go to great lengths to win back the hearts of His people. As we finish up the book, we will continue looking at how God's love compels Him to reveal and replace the idols in our hearts. This will result in true flourishing in our lives and in the world.

It is likely not made out of wood. You probably did not craft it from stone. But the idols of your heart are just as dangerous. Thankfully, your compassionate Father is at work to reveal and replace every idol in your life.