God blessed the Israelites. He chose them, rescued them, led them to the Promised Land, and protected them from their hostile neighbors. He provided them his Word and solid teachers. He loved them and led them in the way they should go. No other nation had such a relationship with the Creator and Sustainer of … More Big Questions in a Broken World
Esther was a victim. She was a youngster seen without wisdom, experience, or power. She was an orphan. Her parents had perished, and now she lived with an elderly uncle. She was a woman. In her culture, a female was something to be owned, displayed, traded, used, abused, and discarded. She was an exile. Esther … More Worshiping in the Harem
Bad is not good. Good is not bad. It is not good to be bad. It is not good to do bad. However, it is good that there is bad. By this point in the Jesus’ story, the Savior has been crucified and resurrected. Additionally, he has ascended to Heaven where he is enjoying communion with the … More It is Good that there is Bad
