John 3:16 is one of the most well known passages in the Bible. The context around this verse is not so well known. John 3:14-15 point us to a story…
500 years ago Martin Luther crafted his most famous hymn based on Psalm 46, A Mighty Fortress is Our God. What does it mean for God to be our fortress?…
Justice is something we naturally rejoice in because we are made in the image of a just God. But we are struck with terror when we come to the realization…
Psalm 42 is one of my favorite Psalms and one of the passages of scripture. It captures how I feel in the darkest times of life, the distance from God,…
God had a purpose for Esther, to rescue His people from a deadly threat. In the same way, God has appointed us to our time and circumstances to accomplish specific…
After 5 years being Queen Esther had gotten comfortable. All her needs were abundantly supplied. But God did not place her as queen to live a life of luxury and…
Esther is now queen and Mordecai is a respected worker at the King's gate, but their peace was not to last. Haman the Agagite is brought to power and when…
The life of Esther was not like that of a Disney princess finding prince charming and overcoming evil. It is full of all the complexity of life and shows God…
Jesus came into this world knowing the darkness into which He entered. He knew He would be despised and rejected. He knew He would be condemned and crucified. He came…
One thing is certain in life, we will face trials, challenges, griefs, and pain. These fires of life will come, but are we prepared to face them. In proverbs 1:20-33,…
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