Life-Giving Church
What comes to mind when you think about church life? Perhaps the social and communal aspects of church appear at the top of your list—activities such as fellowships, potlucks, programs, etc. For some, it might be outreach, Bible studies, or … Read More
A Found Generation
The stories in the book of Judges put human sinfulness on display like few others. One wouldn’t expect to find the broken, sinful people of Judges mentioned elsewhere in Scripture. One would be less likely to expect to find them … Read More
A Lost Generation
When something fails, you typically investigate why it happened. Before repairs are made or a replacement is ordered, you want to ensure you know how to avoid or prevent the same issue from happening again. This standard practice is carried … Read More
A Hopeful End
Humans have expectations. It is impossible for any of us to enter a situation without these expectations. In marriage, raising children, attending church, and working a career, expectations impact how we assess our lives. We impose these expectations on God’s … Read More
A Shocking Culture
As we near the end of Judges, we are faced with some shocking examples of human depravity. The author makes it clear that Israel had replaced God’s theocratic rule with natural desire—“Every man did what was right in his own … Read More



