But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no...

Many believers around the world are currently fasting for Lent, a season of reflection and repentance leading up to Easter. Maybe you’re...

The Psalms are often associated with David’s life, and for some, they represent his songs, prayers, or even his “personal journal,”...

“The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 23 “Speak to Aaron and his sons, saying, Thus you shall bless the people of Israel: you shall say to...

After Jesus’ resurrection, he taught about the kingdom of God for forty days before being lifted up into the clouds. He instructed his...

The Word of God, who is Jesus Christ himself—though not currently in the flesh on earth—must go forth to all nations through his...

Talking about Israel is highly controversial, even within the church. However, the world’s opinion does not change how God feels about...

We are made in the image of God, and His glory is placed within each of us. However, because of the fall, darkness has sought to obscure...

First Corinthians is one of the most, if not the most, exhaustive books in the Bible regarding spiritual gifts. Throughout the epistle,...

What kind of love is this that can carry us to the end? It is certainly not the kind of love we see in movies or the love often...

The letters to the Ephesians and Colossians are often considered twin letters. Written around the same time and attributed to Paul, they...

What does love have to do with wisdom—the kind that discerns what is most fruitful? Paul captures this connection in his letter to the...

Imagine living in the first century after Christ’s death and resurrection in the primarily gentile city of Ephesus. You have heard the...

The church of Ephesus emerged from a revival (Acts 19) around 52 AD. Around a decade after its establishment, believers continued to be...

The commonly known “High Priestly prayer” in John 17 can be seen as Jesus’ version of an altar call prayer. It serves as the culmination...

Do you ever feel at a loss for words when it’s time to pray, like I sometimes do? Perhaps your prayers feel inadequate, like empty...

In church culture, we often separate worship and prayer, associating worship with music—usually at the beginning of a service—and prayer...

Prayer, in many ways, seems like a mystery, yet it is so beautifully simple. Like many, I learned to pray from my parents. Our prayers...