The overarching story is that God wants to be in a relationship with us. God wants us to live in harmony with each other and the world around us, and to use our godlike creativity – to make choices – ...

Popular leadership author John Maxwell wrote, “The road to the next level is always uphill.” That principle is valid in every ...

As we near the end of Lent, it is only natural to anticipate what we will be able to enjoy come Easter Sunday. These awaited delights are both trivial (like the classic Lenten sacrifice of sweets, or ...

The “hall of faith” in Hebrews 11 doesn’t praise what we think it praises. As a kid, I loved Hebrews 11 with its hall of famed Bible heroes who lived by faith. I imagined them among the heavenly crowd ...

During Christmas, it’s easy to linger on the baby in the manger and forget that Christ’s birth was far more than the story of a young couple’s unexpected son. Rather, Christmas is about the ...