David is considered a man after God’s own heart. As I’ve been studying through the life of David recently, I’ve realized that my heart and David’s heart are often very unalike. When…

It seems that many in our modern world suffer from Saul syndrome. They want to please God, but they want to do it on their own terms. In 1 Samuel 13, Saul…

Growing a human is the weirdest thing I’ve ever done. It’s also the most God-infused thing I’ve ever done. I know that, really, I don’t have much control over what’s going on…

Deuteronomy is quickly becoming one of my favorite books of the Old Testament. It is packed full of amazing truths about God, His law, and His love for His people. This week,…

One of the most frequent temptations for God’s people seems to be complaining. It has been this way for quite some time, and it continues to plague the people of God. We…

So often people question how God – who is eternally the same – can be called a God of love since so much of the Old Testament is conquests. I think one…

As I have been reading through some pretty tedious Old Testament texts (Exodus and Leviticus), I have been trying to immerse myself in deeper meanings. Maybe it’s just me, but I find…

There are a lot of interesting one liners in the book of Job. Some of them offered in the midst of bad advice, others offered in a desperate attempt to make sense…

For the past two days, we’ve been looking at the lives of Rachel and Leah, two drastically different sisters with equally important lessons to share. Today, we’re shifting our story to our…

The Dixie Chicks have a song called “Once You Love Somebody.” The lyrics of the chorus of the song are as follows: Once You’ve Loved Somebody It Ain’t That Easy To Do Once…