Have you ever experienced family turmoil, conflict that not only causes tension but tears your family apart? If so, you…

Observers must not give in to the temptation to tear away a cocoon encasing a caterpillar. To do so pulls the struggling caterpillar…

There’s something profoundly comforting about Jacob’s story. Unlike Abraham, whose faith leaps off the pages in dramatic acts of…

Surrender is rarely sweet in the moment. It feels more like loss than gain—like saying goodbye to the life we wanted, the plan we imagined. But…

It’s difficult to understand how Isaac, a man who clearly tried to circumvent God’s plans, is included in the Hall of Faith. Let’s see if…

Some idols wear shiny, obvious disguises: wealth, fame, pleasure. But others slip quietly into our hearts, cloaked in goodness. A child’s…

Waiting on God can feel like silence, like standing still in a storm while the world rushes ahead. But in that quiet space, where nothing changes…

There are moments in the life of every believer when God’s will feels confusing, painful, and utterly unfair. When the path…

There are moments when obedience to God is not only costly—it feels like a piece of your heart has been ripped away. Yet, in…

What does it mean to trust God when His plans conflict with our desires? How do we walk in obedience when our hearts are breaking, when…

The Greek word for “reasoned” is logisamenos and implies a calculated or computed reasoning. Abraham reasoned, but not…

While Abraham’s faith was strong that God would indeed provide an heir, God still had work to do in Sarah’s heart. God…

God had already kept many of His promises to Abraham: he was now wealthy, his name was at last respected, and his…

While in Egypt, Abraham continued his downward spiral. As is so often the case with us, Abraham compounded his problems, getting deeper…

In Canaan, God revealed more of His plan for the Patriarch’s family. Upon Abraham’s arrival in the city of Shechem, God told him…

Abraham, the Bible tells us, spent much of his life traveling. After he was called by God to leave his native land, Abraham simply moved…

Because of a devastating fire that had swept through the area, our first visit to Yellowstone National Park was tarnished…

The story of Noah is a story of God’s grace. God sent the flood because He “saw how great man’s wickedness on the earth had become, and that…

The Hebrew Christians lived in a culture similar to Noah’s, as do we. As a result, we are all under tremendous pressure to…

The flood didn’t come the day Noah finished the ark. After decades of preparation, there was still waiting. In fact, after…