Saul Chosen as Israel’s First King God's first choice to be king is Saul (c. 1050-1010 B.C.), someone who looked the part—he...
Psalm 20 teaches us to trust God rather than human power, such as military might. “Some take pride in chariots, and some...
Psalm 20 is a prayer for the king of Israel. In this prayer, the psalmist asks God to grant the desires of the king’s heart and to make all of his plans succeed...
Let us begin, as the Book of Ezekiel does, with God’s call to Ezekiel to become a prophet. When we meet Ezekiel...
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In Psalm 92, the psalm writer begins by offering thanks for all the ways the Lord has blessed him.
It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning, your faithfulness in the evening. Psalm 92:2 I wonder what would...
In 2 Corinthians 5 Paul, who constantly faced situations that could result in his death, reminds the Corinthians that at the final...
If it sounds as if Paul is calling us to grit our teeth and try harder to be good, then we are...
Mark contains only two parables that are not also found in the other Gospels. Both of them concern work, and both are...