As we have seen, God prepared Jeremiah from before his birth for the work of a prophet (Jer. 1:5) and, at the...
Oh, no! She sits alone, the city that was once full of people. Once great among nations, she has become like a widow. Once a queen over provinces, she has become a slave...
Her adversaries have become rulers; her enemies relax. Certainly the LORD caused her grief because of her many wrong acts. Her children...
The memory of my suffering and homelessness is bitterness and poison. I can’t help but remember and am depressed. I call all...
A young man named Don came to see me for pastoral counseling. As he shared his story, I could sense that he...
In yesterday’s reflection on Lamentations 3, I asked, “What enables us to keep on trusting in God’s faithful love when our lives...
Psalm 137:9 is one of those verses in Scripture that shocks us. How can such a verse be in God's Word? How...
Are you familiar with the magazine called Real Simple?
One of the striking features of 2 Timothy is the theme of generational faithfulness. Toward the beginning of the letter Paul reminds...
The apostles said to the Lord, “Show us how to increase our faith.” The Lord answered, “If you had faith even as...