• Encouragement for the Believer in the New Year

    The apostle Paul has some encouraging words for the Philippian church that we can take to heart ourselves as we step into a new year.

  • David & Goliath

    Everybody surrounding David, friend and foe alike, saw someone small and totally out of place, not up to the job at all. But as 1

  • Fear, Faith and Prayer

    What are you afraid of? At the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus reassured his followers that they need not fear, because their heavenly Father would

  • What Jesus Said About Treasure

    For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Luke 12:34 The Gospel of Luke records a series of parables, or stories, Jesus

  • Jesus’ Words Are Life

    Do you have a sense of what was important to Jesus as he talked to others? For example, did you know Jesus talked as much

  • Serving With Ethnos

    John explains what he and his family are doing to help missions in Papua New Guinea, and how Ethnos helps local churches mobilize, equip, and

  • Can You See Clearly?

    The Gospel of Mark, the shortest of the Gospels, prefaces its two main narrative pivots with the healing of a blind man. With remarkable irony,

  • Be Truthful and Don’t Gossip

    The apostle John’s third letter is the shortest book in the Bible, and yet it has some profound insights on how we should treat one

  • Focus of Perspective

    Peter asks “Why do we worship, pray, or follow Jesus? What do we tell people as reasons to receive the gospel message?” He goes on

  • Why Do Good Things Happen To Bad People?

    Asaph’s lament in Psalm 73 is the opposite of Job’s dilemma. For Job the question was, Why do bad things happen to good people? For