For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel: “Seek Me and live.” (Amos 5:4) When Amos spoke those words to the children of Israel, they were far from the Lord. The people of the northern kingdom had long ago given their hearts to idols. They had abandoned the law. Their leaders ignored the…
Explore the profound journey of Abraham as he leaves the familiar to seek a city with eternal foundations. Discover how God’s sevenfold promises to Abraham find their ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ for us today.
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Explore the unique role of left-handedness in the Bible. From the tactical advantage of Ehud to the elite slingers of Benjamin, discover how God uses every trait for His purpose in this insightful study.
Fear is a thief that robs us of peace, but God offers a path lit by strength and holy awe. Learn how fixing your eyes on Jesus helps in overcoming fear through faith, even when the storms of life begin to roar.
History shows that violence isn’t an anomaly; it’s a symptom of a deeper problem. From Cain to the Pharisees, the Bible reveals the dark side of our instincts. Discover how Christ offers the only true solution to this cycle.
Jay Graham explores how a lack of gratitude pervades modern culture. Discover how replacing complaints with thankfulness improves our spirits and find biblical insights on contentment in a prosperous society.