The Lord Is Our God (7-1-18 Formations)
Moses learned key lessons from his life as a stepson in Pharaoh’s palace, as an exile with a price on his head, as the deliverer of
Huldah Warns the People (6-24-18 Formations)
Our story begins with Judah, the southern kingdom of the Jews, where the fabled city of David and Solomon was located, along with the temple of
When You Don’t Have Time to Read? Read!
About one-quarter of Americans report they did not read or listen to a book in the previous year. I suspect that many simply cannot find the
Micaiah Speaks for God (6-17-18 Formations)
History teaches a timeless truth: When faith is co-opted by a government or politicians the result is not only social injustice, but a rise in class
Ahijah Foresees Rebellion (6-10-18)
For all its exotic stories, strange cultures and colorful characters, the Old Testament is remarkably relevant to our modern world. No matter how odd the story
Nathan Tells a Parable (6-3-18 Formations)
I fell in love with literature when I was a boy, immersing myself in the tragedies and heroics of characters that sometimes confused, disappointed and amazed
Live by the Spirit (5-27-18 Formations)
There is something in human DNA that wants an answer to the ultimate question of life: “Why?” We are industrious about coming up with answers, as
The Spirit Given (5-20-18 Formations)
Paul was certainly an educated scholar and a strong personality, but he also knew about disappointment and danger. Paul knew what it meant to be thrown
Students’ Survey Highlights Censorship of Christian College Newspapers
(RNS) — A group of Christian college students has released a survey that suggests censorship of student publications is not uncommon at American Christian schools, with student
What Your Church Could Learn from Sweden
You can learn a lot from traveling to other countries. Take Sweden. The folks there would really like for you to visit.
And perhaps the Swedish Tourism Association