We live in a world that longs for peace. Wars rage, families fracture, finances crumble, and our hearts feel restless. We try to manufacture peace—through success, relationships, or even avoidance—but true peace remains elusive. Yet over 2,700 years ago, Isaiah spoke of a coming Prince of Peace who would bring lasting light into the darkness.… Continue reading The Dawn of Redeeming Grace and Peace
In the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season, it’s easy to forget that the heart of Advent is not just about celebration but longing. “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel,” one of the oldest and most cherished Christmas hymns, captures this beautiful tension. Written originally by monks over 1,000 years ago, it echoes God’s people’s… Continue reading Hope in the Coming Messiah: God With Us
We previously asked where the government receives its rights. The answer was God Himself, which you can read about here. The next question is, what does the government have the right to do, or what is the purpose of government? Scripture identifies five critical functions of government: to praise what is good, punish what is… Continue reading What is the Purpose of Government?
In our last article we looked at the fact that it is not always wrong to plan. In fact, sometimes following a plan is God’s will. You can read more about that here. While God is for planning and following His plan, there are times God calls us to let Him interrupt our plans. There… Continue reading Letting God Interrupt Your Plans
