In Jonah 1, we meet the Israelite prophet who preferred to flee rather than obey the Lord’s call to do something new, surprising, and unpleasant, namely, go preach to the Ninevites, the mortal enemies of the Israelites. However, God did not give up on Jonah, or, as we shall see, on the Ninevites, or on us.
During a meal with his disciples in John 13:1-17, Jesus did something that shattered social norms. He dressed like a slave and performed a...
Paul’s constant prayer for believers was that God would give us his Spirit so that we can know the hope, riches, and power he...
The garments and the consecration ceremony for the Aaron and his sons emphasize that the way to approach God is through a perfect priest...