We’ve all had those moments we wish we could take back—awkward missteps, painful failures, or betrayals we carry with us long after the moment has passed. One of my most memorable came during my early days in Haiti. I was learning Haitian Creole...
8 He waited seven days, the time appointed by Samuel. But Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and the people were scattering from him. 9 So Saul said, “Bring the burnt offering here to me, and the peace offerings.” And he offered the burnt offering...
As we move from Easter Sunday toward Pentecost, the rhythm of the Christian calendar invites us to consider the person and work of the Holy Spirit. Easter proclaims that Jesus is risen—Pentecost proclaims that He reigns through the Spirit poured out...
As a follow up to this post, one of the most debated questions in the conversation around women in the church and home is whether God intended for women to be subordinate to men—or whether that subordination was the result of sin. A common...
What do a fig tree and a temple have in common? At first glance, not much. But in the final week of Jesus’ earthly ministry, He performs two dramatic, symbolic acts that are deeply connected: He curses a fruitless fig tree, and He drives money...
As Jesus approaches Jerusalem in Matthew 21:1–11, he knows exactly what lies ahead—conflict, betrayal, crucifixion. And yet, he rides in openly, publicly, intentionally. The crowd cheers. Palms wave. Coats fall on dusty roads like royal carpets. But...
During the season of Lent, Christians reflect deeply on the meaning of the cross. We remember Jesus’ suffering, His death, and ultimately, His resurrection. But have you ever paused to ask: What actually happened on the cross? How does...
One of the most common misconceptions I encounter—especially outside the church—is the assumption that “fundamentalist” and “evangelical” mean the same thing. Sometimes they’re used interchangeably in media or conversation, and sometimes even...
Lent is often described as a season of reflection and repentance leading up to Easter . It is a time when Christians intentionally examine their hearts, confess their sins, and seek to realign their lives with God’s will in preparation for the joy...
As we conclude our journey through the Book of Genesis and transition into the Lenten season, we take a moment to reflect on an often-overlooked yet deeply significant theme in Scripture: the role of women at the well and how their stories...