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This Hebrew rebuke strikes at a weakness of human nature: we minimize the commonplace and exalt the distant.
This counsel operates on two levels: first, that our hearts reject the flattering speech of the unfaithful, and second, that we become vessels of good doctrine to benefit others.
His prayer echoes the psalmist's cry: "Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me Thy law graciously" (Psalm 119:29).
Sarah had always dreamed of running a marathon. Each year, she would watch the race from the sidelines, cheering for the runners, feeling a spark of longing ignite within her. But fear and self-doubt held her back. “I could never...
One summer morning, I visited a local community garden, a vibrant patch of earth where neighbors gathered to nurture plants and friendships alike. As I wandered through the rows of flourishing vegetables and blooming flowers, I noticed a young boy,...
In the Evangelical tradition, Genesis 2:15-17 highlights God's sovereignty and the moral responsibility placed upon humanity. This passage underscores the importance of obedience to God's commands as reflective of a personal relationship with Him, emphasizing that life and death hinge...
In the Baptist tradition, Genesis 22:1-19 emphasizes the profound faith of Abraham as a model for believers. The willingness to sacrifice Isaac illustrates the concept of total surrender to God's will, which resonates with the Baptist belief in personal faith...
In the Wesleyan/Methodist tradition, Genesis 26:1-6 demonstrates the concept of prevenient grace, showing how God's presence and promises are continually available to humanity, even in times of uncertainty.
In the Wesleyan tradition, Genesis 22:20-24 highlights the providential care of God in the midst of human affairs, affirming that God’s grace is at work even before we are aware of it.
In 1924, Eric Liddell arrived in Paris as Britain's fastest sprinter, heavily favored to win gold in the 100 meters. Then the schedule was posted....
In August 1945, Branch Rickey sat across from Jackie Robinson and laid out an impossible assignment. Rickey wanted Robinson to break baseball's color barrier with...
When Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in 1508, the artist resisted. He considered himself a sculptor, not...
In Genesis 31:1-21, the Evangelical tradition emphasizes God's sovereignty and faithfulness in guiding His people through difficult situations.
In the summer of 1924, Scotland's fastest man arrived in Paris carrying the hopes of an entire nation. Eric Liddell was the heavy favorite to...
Eric Liddell was the fastest man in Britain. Heading into the 1924 Paris Olympics, he was the heavy favorite to win the 100 meters —...
In 1924, Eric Liddell arrived in Paris as Scotland's fastest man — the heavy favorite to win the Olympic 100-meter race. But when the competition...
Eric Liddell was Britain's fastest man heading into the 1924 Paris Olympics. Every expert expected him to win gold in the 100-meter dash. But when...
When Eric Liddell arrived in Paris for the 1924 Olympics, he carried a conviction that would cost him the race he'd trained his whole life...
In 1887, at a D.L. Moody evangelistic meeting in Brockton, Massachusetts, the song leader Daniel Towner invited people to share what God was doing in...
In Genesis 26:1-6, the Evangelical tradition emphasizes God's faithfulness to His covenant promises, illustrating how He guides and protects His people even in times of uncertainty.
In February 1874, English hymn writer Frances Ridley Havergal arrived at a friend's home where ten people were gathered for a visit. Some were believers...
In the Dispensational tradition, Genesis 22:1-19 highlights the distinct plan of God for Israel and the foreshadowing of Christ's sacrifice through Abraham's obedience.
Frances Ridley Havergal wrote the hymn *Take My Life and Let It Be* in February 1874, after visiting a house full of friends and family,...
In *The Shawshank Redemption*, there is a moment that still takes my breath away. Andy Dufresne has spent nearly twenty years chipping through a concrete...