The Old Testament prophet Daniel had plenty of reasons to be afraid. He was captured as a teenager and taken to a foreign land. He was separated from… read more
Sometimes battles come from bullies or situations. But other times, struggles come from within as we face temptations. A temptation is a test of our… read more
As you pass your tests in life, be careful not to fall into the temptation of giving yourself the credit for your success. God is the one who has… read more
Have you faced an exceedingly tough circumstance that tested every bit of your strength, intelligence, and character? Maybe you are facing a… read more
The cycle of unfaithfulness, exile, repentance, and deliverance goes all the way back to our first parents, Adam and Eve. They chose to go the wrong… read more
An ambassador lives in a city that is not his home. While he may love his neighbors, appreciate aspects of their culture, and find a measure of… read more
The author of the book of Hebrews tells us that, though Abraham did not take possession of the land God had promised him in his lifetime, he… read more
As a sojourner in the City of Man, make sure that your allegiance to the City of God is undivided and uncompromised. Make sure that as you live in… read more
There are always consequences when God’s people cease to honor Him and obey His Word. When the Israelites turned their backs on God, He removed… read more
The story of God’s confusing the languages at the tower of Babel is a familiar one. What is less familiar is the rebellion that motivated the… read more
In the Bible, Babylon symbolizes every people or culture that opposes God. It was also a real place that earned a real reputation. Babylon was… read more
No matter how many so-called advances we make as a society, spiritually we are no better off than those who have lived before us. As King Solomon… read more