Life often doesn’t go our way. Humanly speaking, that could have summarized Luke 22, which chronicles the days between Jesus’ triumphal entry in Jerusalem to the night He was betrayed. It’s such a well-known chapter that it’s easy to overlook new lessons God may have for us in its familiar passages. That happened this month when God parked me on an unlikely verse, one I had ignored countless times….
World history
Pulling Back the Curtain on Jesus’ Childhood
Have you ever wondered what Jesus’ life was like when He was growing up? I have….
What Do You Know About Your Roots?
Ever wonder about your roots? Tried to trace your ancestry? Your roots connect you with a larger whole. Finding those connections can give you a profound sense of “belonging.”…
How Camel Dung Points to God’s Provision
Historical research can take me down unexpected paths. I had to learn many things about camels (and their dung) as I wrote about the Wise Men. But, trust me, this isn’t a blog with a high “ick” factor….
How Snafu’d Bible Communications Speak to Us Today
I’m so glad the Bible records communication snafus. It makes me feel better about mine….
