

RUTH
Can you imagine two Moabite kids on the playground? One said to the other, “My daddy told me about our great grandpas, our most ancient...


BATHSHEBA
The eighth son of Jesse, a sheepherder of Bethlehem, David became “a man after (God’s) own heart” (1 Samuel 13:14, Acts 13:22). After...


TAMAR
Nobody else is counting, but I am. This is my fiftieth blog in the series titled, “Recipients of God’s Great Grace.” In these posts, we...


RAHAB
From their vantage point at Acacia Grove, east of the Jordan River, Joshua and the Israelites could look westward to see the promised...


NICODEMUS
Jesus reserved His harshest criticism for the Pharisees, a sect of elite religious fanatics. Jesus unashamedly declared, “Woe to you,...


THE NOBLEMAN
In the Gospel According to John, we never read the word “miracle,” but rather, the author used the word “sign” to refer to Jesus’...


MARY OF MAGDALA
As Jesus burst victoriously from the grave, He might have revealed Himself first to a powerful world-leader like Caesar… or to a renown...


THE MAN WITH THE WITHERED HAND
Have you ever walked through a wheat field when the grain was golden and ripe? Pluck a head from a tall stalk, rub it between your hands,...


JAIRUS
God’s unfathomable, unlimited, unparalleled creative and restorative powers are on full display in Mark’s fifth chapter where three...


JOHN
John and his brother James, the sons of Zebedee, were commercial fishermen on the Sea of Galilee before they became disciples of Jesus....