Topic: Anger

When Simon encounters Jesus, everything changes, including his name. Through his encounter, we see Jesus's grace and patience in shaping us as Christians, just as he shaped Peter into a…

In contrast with their victory at Jericho, we see an implicit and explicit reason for Israel's defeat at Ai. Israel is defeated explicitly because of the hidden sin in the…

We meet Joseph in what seems like a sad story of extreme family dysfunction. Rather than moving through the visible hand of miracle, God moves through the invisible hand of…

Throughout the Book of Ruth, one thing that is abundantly clear is the providence of God. From the beginning, we see that an important element of God's providence is the…

Fear had gripped Michelle's life. Listen as she tells the story of how God came and brought peace.

The story of Lazarus shows us how the Bible captures raw human emotion by letting us look through the lens of two hurting and grieving sisters, who love Jesus and…

When traditions and vices leave us empty or angry toward God, He can even meet us there, as Francisco experienced. God is bigger than our anger, pain, loneliness, depression and…

You will fight when you get married. I hate to disappoint you, but it’s inevitable. It may not happen on your wedding day, but when conflict happens – not if…

Let me take you back. Back to fall 2014. Are you with me? My husband Chris was serving at a church in the East Bay. It was after the 11:00am…

Jesus begins the Passion Week with the most remarkable of entrances. Everything He does is intentional and focused. During this time, He makes some strong accusations toward the religious people…

Othniel, whose name means “Lion of God,” was the only Judge with no inherent flaws spoken about him, and he was at least 60 years old when God raised him…

For me growing up the idea that God could both love all people ( John 3:16 ) ( 1 John 4:16 ) and that He also shows wrath toward them…