A message to all those mothers today who feel like they've failed.

Jochebed (Moses' mother) was a Failure
(Part of the Biblical Failures Series)

--If you don't have much time, scroll down and start at the section titled, "The Story Goes Gray"--

Introduction

Many of us view Moses as a great man of God. He was an amazing leader who led Israel out of ( Read more... )

Recently, while reading Psalm 37, I realized that it is basically written as an instruction booklet!

It seems like God doesn't punish bad people. It seems like evil people get away with everything. What's the use in being good and doing the right things?

Here's God's answer, straight to us. (Psalm 37:1-9)

These are commands. They are not based in ( Read more... )

An Interview with the negative characters in the story of the "Good Samaritan."
Luke 10:25-37
In case you missed part 1, read it first.

The Levite came by.
I've often wondered why the Levite just passed by. The other day, I had the grand opportunity to meet this Levite. I asked him, "Why on earth did you pass by and not help this man?"

As he was ( Read more... )

An interview with the negative characters in the story of the "Good Samaritan."Luke 10:25-37 ( Read more... )

I was struck with a new thought tonight.  Often, I view God's work too small.  I still think like a native, instead of the alien that I am.  God should be involved in so much more than we often think.

Perhaps God was asking me to consider this tonight --
    God is holy.  I have been redeemed though the blood of His Son, and He has called me to be ( Read more... )