There’s a delightful account in 2 Kings 6:8-12 where Elisha gives the King of Israel divine warnings of where to travel and what routes to avoid. Several times...
Yesterday, writing about God’s sovereignty after the election, I quoted a few passages from the book of Daniel. Daniel continues to be a model for how Christians should...
Theologian R. C. Sproul once said, “God doesn’t roll dice.” Nothing ever happens by chance. Scripture makes this clear. Consider Ruth in the Old Testament. Ruth “happened to...
Chariots of Fire is one of my favorite movies. One great scene features the main character, Eric Liddell, preaching a sermon on a Sunday when he could be...
We were created to be stewards of God’s creation through our work. There are many passages concerning stewardship in the Bible that tell us this, but the following...
The Bible upholds the importance of owning and being able to use private property. It is especially wrong to steal or to covet someone else’s property. Strictly speaking,...
The prophet Micah told his readers that God requires of us, “To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God” (Micah 6:8b). But...
Throughout history, the Ten Commandments have been used as a framework for expounding all of our ethical responsibilities. For instance, John Calvin develops a substantial section of his...
The Bible talks about happiness, but defines it differently than our culture. When the Bible mentions happiness, it is speaking of something that is self-contained. The happiness the...
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