Working Together for God’s Kingdom

Following the exodus, Moses and Miriam lead the people of Israel in a song of praise to God for their deliverance. The experience of emerging from slavery in Egypt through the Red Sea becomes the most significant identifying event for the people of Israel. At this...

Laughter

Psalm 2:4 New International Version 4 The One enthroned in heaven laughs;     the Lord scoffs at them. Proverbs 31:25 New International Version 25 She is clothed with strength and dignity;     she can laugh at the days to come. The psalmist declares that God himself...

Gaps

The events of our past, both the good and the bad, have affected us and those we love. Our hurts, choices, resentments and fears can often be traced back to childhood memories. It takes courage to dig into our past to discover the source of our baggage. There was a...

God’s Call

At first glance, the incident at the tower of Babel looks like an angry God bent on punishing the people for disobedience. But it was much more than that; actually, God was implementing a plan called “divide and conquer.” In Genesis 11, the Lord divided the people...

Respect in Marriage

Life can present a married couple with tough choices. Do you take the promotion at work if it means traveling with business associates who have no scruples? Do you keep having lunches with your friend of the opposite sex if it makes your spouse uncomfortable? The list...