Caesar Augustus One of the most important realities that sets the context for Jesus’ life and ministry is the fact…
Geography is an important part of biblical studies and, for many of us, it can open up surprising new insights.…
Have you ever wondered why God sent his son into the world when he did? The Apostle Paul wrote, “When…
As I look back over my life, there are a small number of key mentors who helped to shape me…
“Shalom” in Hebrew During my first day at Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Michigan), I remember stopping in a restroom, meeting…
For the Apostle Paul, to be a follower of Jesus means “living in the light.” This theme is powerfully articulated…
As we have seen in previous essays, God has given us the strength and ability through the enabling power of…
As we have seen in previous essays, God has given us the strength and ability through the enabling power of…
As we have seen in previous essays, God has given us the strength and ability through the enabling power of…
Biblical shalom involves wholeness, delight, and a sense of meaning and purpose for all of God’s creation. Shalom is the…