Jesus concluded his final discourse with his disciples before his death in John 16:12-33. He developed previous lessons and added that they would have temporary sorrow that would change into lasting joy. In spite of our suffering in this world, Christians can have joy, peace, and courage, because Jesus has overcome the world.
As David’s covenant with David held firm through difficult times, so God’s covenant with us keeps us throughout our lives.
Ringing in our ears from the book of Judges is the cry for a king, so we are not surprised to find that the...
The Proverbs offer us wisdom on relationships with friends, enemies, neighbors, and the poor.