The Persistent Widow

This poor woman’s persistence was the only asset she had in seeking justice from an “unjust” judge, as she kept coming to him day after day.

Losing Your First Love

The church in Ephesus was commended for doctrinal vigilance and endurance, but was rebuked for its loss of love. Sadly, they had lost that lovin’ feelin’, even though they were

Misplaced Trust and a Covenant with Death

The bed of misplaced trust offers no rest, and the blanket of false hope is of no comfort. Isaiah preached that their rejection of God gave them no peace, no

From “Woe Is Me” to “Here I Am, Send Me”

Isaiah’s experience with the coals of God’s grace leads him from “Woe is me!” to “Here I am! Send me.” He goes from being convicted of his sin, to being

I’m Too Busy… Enjoying God

Hollywood celebrity Jim Carrey once said, “I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it’s not the answer.”

This Picture of Authority Changes Everything

We have a ministry partnership with an orphanage in the Dominican Republic. The kids can get quite rowdy at times. Yet whenever Pastor Pedro steps into the room, the kids

Into the New Year, God Goes Before Us

We should be comforted by the fact that we will face nothing in the future that God hasn't already confronted on our behalf.