When we glimpse God’s greatness and goodness as never before, we sing a new song. The psalmist calls us to catch sight of the awesome nature and sovereignty of God and...

This passage recounts God’s passing over the blood-marked door frames of the Hebrew homes in a death-dealing mission. Every home that did not have the blood on its doorposts and lintel...

Passover brings ancient Jewish tradition to life. It reminds us of God’s faithfulness and the endurance of a people. The Passover celebration serves as a reminder of the endurance of the...

If we want to follow Christ, we must follow, obey, and approach life with a new way of thinking. When we answer the call to follow Christ, we start anew. Our...

Jesus has been preparing his disciples for what is to come. He has met the challenges brought by the established leaders of the community, and he has continued to respond with...

Living peaceably with everyone is difficult in a violent world. Daily we hear news reports of death and destruction that result from human greed and oppressive structures. Even Christians find it...

Paul’s directives for Christian living seem challenging at best and perhaps even impossible to fulfill. For Paul, love is the foundation of the Christian life, and all his admonitions emanate from...

This psalm that ends with a brief reminder of Moses’ mission that brought freedom to Israel begins as a song of praise. It calls the people of God to remember the...

Overcome by fear, unconvinced and unwilling to take on the challenge of facing both a beleaguered people and the might of Pharaoh, Moses protests repeatedly. In return he receives the assurance...

Moses feels overwhelmed. His life has evolved in ways that he never imagined when he was a favored son in Pharaoh’s house as the child of royalty. Learning his true identity...