Getting Past Your Past: The Samaritan Woman
A reflection on the Samaritan woman in John 4—how Jesus met her in shame and transformed her story into a testimony that led many to believe.
Daily in the Word
Who was Apollos in the Bible?
Apollos in the Bible was an eloquent Jewish teacher from Alexandria who became a powerful preacher of the gospel. Trained by Priscilla and Aquila, he ministered alongside Paul, helping strengthen the early church in Corinth and beyond.
Philip the Evangelist: The First Cross-Cultural Missionary
Philip the Evangelist was one of the earliest trailblazers of the Christian faith—a servant, an evangelist, and the first cross-cultural missionary recorded in the book of Acts.
How Did Paul and Barnabas Strengthen the Churches
Acts 15:36–41 gives a snapshot of how Paul and Barnabas (and later Paul and Silas) intentionally strengthened the young churches.
Esther 6: In the Crosshairs, But Not Forgotten
There’s a beautiful moment in the book of Esther — when the king of Persia cannot sleep, and God’s hidden hand moves history in silence.
Who was Anna in the Bible? Luke 2:36-38
Anna was a devoted prophetess who spent her days worshiping and praying in the temple. When she saw the baby Jesus, she recognized Him as the promised Messiah and joyfully praised God, telling others about the redemption He would bring.
Nehemiah Rebuilding the Wall, Restoring Worship
Nehemiah rebuilding the wall, restoring worship. God’s restoration work is not only about rebuilding structures, but renewing hearts.