Affliction is an unavoidable reality in our lives. Whether it comes in the form of physical pain, emotional turmoil, or spiritual struggle, all of us—believers and unbelievers alike—face hardship. However, Christians experience and understand their afflictions differently. Psalm 34 offers a beautiful reminder that while affliction is part of the human condition, God’s care for… Continue reading Being Thankful for God’s Care through Affliction
When we think of Psalms, we think of comfort. But the Psalms are so much more than that. They provide a wealth of emotion, theology, and information. Here are five quick tips on what to think about while reading the Psalms. A Variety of Authors: When we think about who the Psalms are written by,… Continue reading 5 Quick Tips for Understanding the Psalms
One of the best known Old Testament stories is David and Goliath. Even someone who never stepped foot in church knows the story of the underdog. The story is found in I Samuel 17, but let me summarize it for you. There is a giant named Goliath, who is a Philistine. He is taunting and… Continue reading David and Goliath, The Real Hero
