In every age and in every part of the world, the church of Jesus Christ needs a message of conviction, of admonition, and of exhortation. It also… read more

The prosperity of the 1920s came to an end with the beginning of the Great Depression. The collapsing stock market triggered severe economic decline.… read more

In one of the greatest passages written on the subject, the author of Hebrews writes: … read more

As we choose to place our complete faith and trust in God, we must relinquish our grip on the plans we have made for our lives. … read more

After 25 years of waiting in faith, Abraham and Sarah finally received the first "star" God promised. Abraham was already 100 years old… read more

Some parents who are knee-deep in diapers and family deadlines may wonder if there will ever be a time when they can just relax and enjoy their… read more

When Sarah first heard that she would become pregnant in her old age, the notion was so far-fetched that she couldn't contain her laughter (see… read more

Abraham’s journey of faith was not a one-time act of trust. He continually grew in his relationship with God over many years. Sometimes Abraham… read more

There is a saying in the Middle East. Roughly translated, it goes like this: "Your enemy will count to you every one of your faults, but a… read more

Some people love silence; others detest it. Some are not happy unless there is noise. And then there are others who long for solitude and silence.… read more

God had assured Abraham that his promised offspring would come from his own body (see Genesis 15:4), but Abraham and Sarah were old enough to be… read more

After ten years of waiting for God's promises to come true, Abraham needed assurance. He had faith that God would do what He said He would do,… read more

Abraham, with his small band of 318 trained men from his household, had just defeated the four kings led by Kedorlaomer and their armies—armies… read more

In Genesis 13-19, we see the difference between godly wisdom and worldly wisdom embodied in Abraham and his nephew Lot. Once they separate at the… read more

When God commands us to begin counting stars, it can be easy to abandon the call when circumstances in our lives begin to obscure our vision. … read more

Imagine looking up at the evening sky in the desert, somewhere in the Middle East, thousands of years ago. Think of all the brilliant stars you would… read more

Sadly, it is a common story in the Christian life that God calls us to something wonderful, but we settle for something mediocre along the way and… read more

We probably would not believe the number of people who are seeking to know the future. They worry about tomorrow because they feel out of control… read more