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.
After Jesus gave his disciples very troubling news, he told them in John 14:1-14, "Let not your hearts be troubled." He went on to...
In his final sermon in Haggai 2:20-23, the prophet continued to show how God would shake things up in order to bring in his...
One of the best known stories of the Old Testament is not only about David and Goliath but also about the Lord and the...