Lazarus appears to have been one of Jesus’ best friends, and as such he was the source of much comfort, joy, and encouragment. However, towards the end of Jesus earthly ministry, Lazarus died. A few days later, Jesus addressed his disciples, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I go to awaken him.” (John 11:11) … More The Glorious Awakening
From a human perspective, David has every right to take matters into his own hands. Before him is a wicked man, filled with an evil spirit, hell-bent on doing him harm. Three thousand men are waiting outside the cave to heed Saul’s command to remove David’s head. Yes, at this moment, both justice and prudence … More Honoring the Dishonorable
Paul, in the final chapters of his magnum opus on theology to the Romans, gets a bit personal. He reminisces regarding his past ministry; he outlines his travel plans; heencourages his readers to support him monetarily; and then he asked his readers to join him in prayer: I appeal to you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and … More A Prayer for the Day; A Prayer for a Friend
Unfathomable Grace 