Lessons from Zacchaeus (Part 3): How to Be the Tree
Last week, I posted about how we can be like the crowd in the story of Zacchaeus, but today I want to […]
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Lessons from Zacchaeus (Part 2): How to Be the Crowd
A while back, I wrote a post about how non-believers usually encounter two types of Christians: the crowd or the tree. Using […]
Jesus’ Burden for the Lost
John 11 is a familiar chapter where Lazarus dies and is raised from the dead. The chapter also contains the shortest verse […]
Casting Stones: 3 Ways to Cast Stones
The story of the adulteress in John 8 is well known. A woman was caught in adultery and brought to Jesus, and […]
Lessons from Ruth: Christ, Our Kinsman-Redeemer
The story of Ruth and Boaz, the kinsman-redeemer, is a familiar tale. I’d argue that it’s one of the most romantic stories […]
Following God out of Moab: Looking Forward, Not Back
The Book of Ruth begins with Naomi deciding to leave Moab for Bethlehem. She urges her daughters-in-law to return to their families, […]
Adversity: 3 Ways God Can Use Trials
When adversity comes, when bad things happen, we have two choices: run from God or to God. In Ruth 1, we see […]
Authentic Christianity: Why Authenticity is Important
I think every Christian has met someone who acts “holier than thou.” Someone who is more concerned with rules and rituals than […]
Be Still and Know: Comfort in God’s Presence
Be still, and know that I am God – Psalm 46:10a When I was younger, I used to love to spend the night at […]
Serving God: Are You a Moses or an Abraham?
Serving God should be straightforward, right? God calls us to do something, we do it, and then we’re all happy. But it’s […]