Faith

I believe there is moral and spiritual failure at the root of a negative self-disregard. We are familiar with the need to treat others with respect and an honest appreciation of the good that is in them or the good that is possible in them. Many people are less likely to apply that same ethical…

The opening words of the Prophet Habakkuk address a frantic question to God: “How long shall I cry for help and you will not listen?” In difficult times, it seems as if God has not intervened quickly enough with help, aid and grace in times of need. Sometimes we even wonder if God is listening…

What incredible days we are living. Until two years ago, who could have imagined we would experience a national shut down. Now we listen daily to the news from the Ukraine and wonder if we may see a world war in our day. With all the uncertainty and upheaval, there is a growing contrast between…

As believers, as we try to be true and genuine followers of Jesus, the culture of our world calls loudly to us. We can slide easily into lives that fit into the culture and trends of our day. When we follow Jesus, he calls us to build our lives around the claims of heaven. When…

And for their saying, ‘We did slay the Messiah, Jesus, son of Mary, the Messenger of Allah;’ whereas they slew him not, nor crucify him, but he was made to appear to them like one crucified; and those who differ therein are certainly in a state of doubt about it; they have no definite knowledge…