Jesus made outrageous claims that force extreme action - He cannot be just 'liked'...

Jesus is testing the disciples to see if they are buying into what others are saying about Him, or if they are trusting Him. Their replies were all flattering, for people were identifying Jesus with John the Baptist … Elijah … Jeremiah, or one of the...

The unexpected intrusion of a paralyzed person being lowered through a roof that had been dug up is a perfect image for the great lengths God goes to, to get outsiders into our churches. Jesus challenged these institutions at the points where they...

There is a call for us to live out and tell the whole story of God. So often we reduce and shrink God's redemption story to personal salvation... but it's so much bigger: it is the restoration of everything. We must read, live, tell and know...

The complex events surrounding Bathsheba and Uriah show David that he is not above sinning. When his sin catches up with him, he is willing to repent and Psalm 51 is the most vulnerable prayer of repentance found in scripture. Are we ready, even in...

How can you be God’s beloved and yet be a continual sinner? A look at a watershed episode in King David’s life that demonstrates both the price of sin and the trustworthy love of God.