Nahum presents us with a God who wants what is best for His children. But not only that, God wants what’s best for those that are not His as well.

Mercy begins with a penetrating awareness of my own desperate need for it.

As God’s people, we have a glorious future on the horizon. We cling to that promise of future reward. It’s our catalyst through this life. It spurs us on as we strive to live faithfully. However, we cannot be so focused on the future that we ignore...

A holy God is not indifferent toward sin. A holy God must punish sin. Even if it's His own Son, someone has to pay.

Jonah is a mirror. In this minor prophet, we see the worst parts of us magnified a thousand times over. We are selfish, bratty, spoiled, and unmerciful at times. Still, God puts up with the Jonah in all of us.

Everything you deserve Jesus endured. The righteous Judge looks at you and me and says, "Not guilty!" Why? Because His Son paid the penalty for our sins.