As God pursues us with His wonderful grace, something magnificent takes place in our lives. Before God’s grace was extended to us, we were dead… read more

Tragedy is unavoidable. Not only will we have to face personal tragedies in our lives, but each generation faces gut-wrenching communal tragedies. In… read more

Have you ever toured a vineyard? There is constant attention given to the condition of each vine. The gardener takes particular care of each vine and… read more

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In the Middle East, the relationship between the shepherd and the sheep is special. Sheep know their shepherd’s voice, and they follow him when… read more

There is a tree that grows in the tropics called the banyan tree. This particular tree’s height, spread, and trunk thickness make it a glorious… read more

Jesus offered all of us a sure way to experience peace, contentment, and complete satisfaction. In John, He tells us: “I am the bread of life.… read more

Some years ago, there were a number of scientific writings dealing with the nova experience (from the Latin word novus or “new”). The… read more

Just before Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead, He spoke these words to Martha: “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me… read more

We all understand the importance of water for survival. In fact, next to air, water is the most important substance for life. … read more

Many Americans will never forget the newscast from Washington, D.C., after an Air Florida plane crashed into the Potomac River in 1982. Millions… read more

At the turn of the twentieth century, Sir George Adam Smith, a prominent British visitor to the Syrian hills, watched with fascination one evening as… read more

Our world is filled with empty promises; anyone can claim anything. But only Jesus Christ is the divine Son of God. The disciples had left everything… read more

There are numerous books and seminars designed to teach us how to communicate better in the workplace and at home. But how is our communication with… read more

Jesus once told a parable about a widow who had been treated unjustly. Day after day, she pleaded with the local judge to rule in her favor and bring… read more