By Dr. Bill Patterson Jesus’ earthly ministry lasted three-and-a-half years. However, the Gospel writers devoted from one-third to one-half of their words to Jesus’ final week. Perhaps seeing a timeline and reading a few of his teachings from that week will help us understand why Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John considered the final week so […]
Holy Week
On this Palm Sunday, we take time to reflect on Jesus’ final week and the holiness we are called to as followers of the sacrificial Christ.
Made Holy by Grace
By Eva Juliuson For more than two years I spent half a day, once a month in a juvenile/family courtroom listening to case after case. I attended the hearings with a friend whose children were taken away. Their case was always at the end of the docket, which meant we sat quietly through all the […]
The Heart of Holiness
By Rick Ezell What we think about God may be the most important thoughts we have. Do we have small and inaccurate thoughts about God? Have we become too casual with God? Has familiarity bred contempt? Do we no longer see God in his grandeur, his majesty, his power, his awesomeness? “Holy is the way […]
Work Redeemed
By Javan Rowe Work is often viewed negatively, and perhaps rightly so. It can be stressful, tiring, or simply mind-numbing. Whether we have a white collar or blue collar job, work can often be drudgery. Is there a way to revitalize our concept of work with renewed thoughts to help us in the daily grind? […]
