Two Trees
“And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, 'You may surely eat of every tree of the garden, but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat
Read the Whole Label
“Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!” Isaiah 5:20 (ESV) Walk down any grocery aisle and the front of the box
Trusting the Catcher
“When I thought, 'My foot slips,' your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up.” Psalm 94:18 (ESV) As a child, did you love the circus? The spectacle, the animals, the clowns (who doesn’t love clowns?), the excitement. But perhaps one of
The First Lie
“Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made.He said to the woman, 'Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden’?'” Genesis 3:1
Faith in the Dark
"The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?" Psalm 27:1 (ESV) Moses was born beneath the shadow of a death sentence. Pharaoh had commanded that every Hebrew son be thrown into the Nile. For Israelite parents, the
You Are Here For A Reason
"And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?" Esther 4:14 (ESV) Most of us have looked around at some point in our lives and wondered, “How did I end up here?” Maybe it’s a
When Following Jesus Costs Something
"If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you." John 15:18 (ESV) Most of us hope following Jesus will make life better. We pray for peace in our homes, purpose in our work, stronger relationships, and
Which Soil?
"As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience." Luke 8:15 (ESV) One of the most searching passages in all of Scripture
The True Freedom in Christ
"Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom." 2 Corinthians 3:17 (ESV) This long Holiday weekend, despite brutal weather plaguing many parts of the country, millions of us gathered to celebrate America’s
The Light of Our Fathers
"The glory of children are their father." Proverbs 17:6 (KJV) Today is Father's Day, 2026. In recent years, it seems the celebration of fathers has been less mainstream than when many of us were growing up. So this week, let's all