At Christmas, we celebrate something so astonishing that it’s nearly mind-boggling. We celebrate the most powerful, most incredible, most… read more

The much-loved Christmas song “O Holy Night” paints the scene of the world welcoming the long-awaited Savior. … read more

In Western culture, you may occasionally hear someone say, “I’m not a sinner. I’ve never killed anyone or robbed a bank. I’m… read more

There is so much we can learn from Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well. In this story, the word the woman used for water… read more

No sin is beyond God’s forgiveness. Sometimes we feel unworthy of God’s love, and we hide from Him—believing our sin is more than… read more

One of the most dramatic stories of the love of Jesus conquering prejudice and human desperation is found in John 4:4-26 and is often referred to as… read more

Up until Christ’s birth in redemptive history, enjoying the privilege of being one of God’s people had been limited to the Jewish nation… read more

Before Jesus’ birth, Isaiah foretold that the Messiah would be the Prince of Peace—a Savior whose authority would bring release from the… read more

Jesus’ might and divine power set Him apart from any other human who has ever lived. Jesus Christ is the only perfect man who died to give… read more

Sometimes we become so focused on the humanity of Jesus that we forget His all-powerful divinity. Yet, Jesus is the very God through whom all… read more

From Genesis to Revelation, we find that a person’s character and future are intimately connected with his or her name. In fact, throughout… read more

Scripture tells us that the God of all creation has a deep appreciation for the cheerful giver (see 2 Corinthians 9:7). That’s because those… read more

Those of us who are the recipients of God’s amazing gift of salvation have no option but to give of ourselves in gratitude. It is both an… read more

The summary of the Christian faith is this: Because God loved so much, He gave so much. Love brought Jesus down to us so that those who respond to… read more

The Bible says that out of pure love, God gave. What did He give? A token of Himself? Ten percent of Himself? A day out of His busy schedule? A few… read more

When God wanted to show us His love, He gave. And He gave everything. Only in heaven will we come close to grasping the unity of the Godhead and what… read more

“God so loved the world . . .” (John 3:16). You cannot find a statement like this in any other religion. They all say, “Strive… read more

Our culture most certainly recognizes Christmas as the season of giving. Believers and unbelievers alike see it as a time of gifting, celebrating,… read more