The book of Job (pronounced "jōbe") is an interesting one in the Bible. It recounts a series of terrible tragedies that happen to a man named Job. The book reveals to us how he dealt with them, the struggles he had processing them and what he learned about God through them. And like all other … Read more about 5 Lessons from Job You Can’t Afford to Miss
What is Deuteronomy About and Why You Should Care
What is Deuteronomy about? It's a great question specifically because it seems like a redundant book in the pages of the Old Testament. The Israelites received the law once, being taught it by Moses. Now, here again, Moses repeats God's law for the people to hear. What's the point of that? Didn't … Read more about What is Deuteronomy About and Why You Should Care
It Takes a Lot of Faith to Walk in the Dark
For those of you who like a good morning run or walk in the dark before the sun comes up, you know sometimes those strides can be treacherous. With no sunlight to illuminate your path, you have to be extra careful about where you step. If not, you might trip over a branch or roll your ankle on an … Read more about It Takes a Lot of Faith to Walk in the Dark
The Top 5 Bible Verses About God’s Love You Should Know
No doubt you have heard it said that “God is love.” That is one of his fundamental character attributes. But to truly understand what that means, we need to look closer at some Bible verses about God’s love. The Bible is not silent when it comes to verses about God’s love. It mentions in … Read more about The Top 5 Bible Verses About God’s Love You Should Know
The Golden Calf: One Leader’s Mess Up Is Another Leader’s Opportunity
Have you ever messed up? Of course, everyone has. Mistakes are commonplace in our life. As bad as one of your mistakes might have been, it probably never cost millions of people their lives. That is what almost happened in the golden calf incident of Exodus 32. Mistakes are bad enough when they … Read more about The Golden Calf: One Leader’s Mess Up Is Another Leader’s Opportunity
Moses and the Burning Bush: How to Overcome Fear
Every leader has a moment that defines the course of their path. It could be a good decision they make, a situation they fix or a personal challenge they overcome. Conversely, it could be an incorrect choice, a bad circumstance they create or a personal failure that ruins their reputation. Either … Read more about Moses and the Burning Bush: How to Overcome Fear
Behind the Scenes God Has a Plan for Good
Everyone has been in a dark place at some point in their life. We live in a world where there exists unspeakable large-scale and personal tragedies that bring pain, suffering and heartache. It's hard - sometimes unbelievably hard - to find any good coming from such things. But, however hard it is, … Read more about Behind the Scenes God Has a Plan for Good
Abraham Believed God and Stunning Results Happened
Abraham believed God and the rest was history. If only the same could be said for us. For whatever reason, we have a hard time believing God's promises will come true. They could happen for others but not to us. Additionally, we have a hard time doing what God asks us to do. It's either too … Read more about Abraham Believed God and Stunning Results Happened