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Epiphany: Finding Jesus in Unlikely Places

The wise men found Jesus in an unlikely place and worshiped Him by faith. Current events are challenging us to find and worship Christ in unexpected and unusual places, circumstances, and ways.
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God’s Righteousness and Justice. V: The Birth and Life of Christ

“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “When I will raise up for David a righteous Branch; And He will reign as king and act wisely And do justice and righteousness in the land. In His days Judah will be saved, And Israel will dwell securely; And this is His name by which He…
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God’s Righteousness and Justice. IV: Righteous Men—Noah

desires to walk with Him. We might stumble. We might struggle. We might lose our focus at times. But, we can always return to Him in faith and receive forgiveness and renewal. No matter how you have sinned, simply confess your mistakes to God, repent, receive His forgiveness, and continue to walk with Him. Do…
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God’s Righteousness and Justice. III: Practicing Righteousness

Righteousness is an essential quality of God, just like His love and mercy. Christians are called to imitate our heavenly Father, which includes manifesting His righteousness.
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God’s Righteousness and Justice. II: Justice and Mercy Together

God is righteous and just, but He is also merciful. These qualities often work together. He forgives our sins, but we might have to live with the consequences of our wrongdoing.
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Weep With Those Who Weep: Thoughts for All Souls’ Day

“Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep” (Romans 12:15).
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Called to Be Saints—1 Corinthians 1:2

When we think of the great saints of church history (such as Saint Patrick, Saint Francis of Assisi, etc.), let us remember our place in the body of Christ. We should not merely honor and commemorate the great saints of church history; we are challenged to imitate them, because we also are called to be…
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God’s Righteousness and Justice. I: How To Identify Righteousness and Justice

Righteousness and justice are closely related in the Bible. To pursue justice, we need to God’s wisdom, since He is the source of justice.
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Life Is Not Fair, but God Is Good

It is normal to doubt that God is perfect when life is unfair. However, He is good, even though life brings injustice and suffering.
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God’s Holiness. IV: Holy Reverence, the Fear of the Lord

“If you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay on earth…” (1 Peter 1:17).