In Titus 2 Paul exhorts Titus to teach the various groups in the church, including young and old, men and women, husbands and wives, and slaves and masters. The Gospel of salvation does not prefer any class of people, but …
In Isaiah 12, the prophet sings a song of praise. The song will be for the people of Israel when God redeems them and restores them to their land. The previous chapters ruthlessly criticized Israel for her hypocrisy and pride, …
Valentine’s Day is a great time to show your friends and family how much you love them! It’s also a great time to take a moment to thank God for the blessings of our loved ones. Love isn’t just something …
Psalm 23 is a prayer for comfort, and possibly the most well known passage in the Bible. This verse closes the psalm as the psalmist reflects on the comfort that comes from living in the presence of the Lord. The …
In the second half of his letter, Peter encourages his readers to pursue humility and peace with others, both Christians and unbelievers. He focuses on how Christians should respond to persecution, and he exhorts us to a life of service …
More than any other New Testament book, James evokes the Old Testament wisdom tradition. For James, true wisdom is a gift from God and essential for both right living and right relationships. Not only does wisdom bring stability (verses 5-8), …
