A symptom of the fallen human condition is to think and live as if we can or must contribute to our salvation. The atmosphere this creates is one marked by rivalries, dissensions, judgment, and legalism. It can even lead to extrabiblical teaching that promises an alternative route to growth or…

Happy Monday to everyone! Things have been busy around our house with lots of activities in full swing and trying to wrap up the final outdoor projects before the weather turns to cold and snow. Seven weeks are now done for our Bible Reading Challenge. This week, we finished out…

My apologies for getting this written up later than usual. I’ve been under the weather. Better late than never! This week, in the Old Testament we finished out Leviticus and started into Numbers, as well as read a few Psalms, and in the New Testament we finished up Hebrews, Jude,…

We love to hear stories of the solo adventurer. Whether it’s free climbing 3,000 feet of solid granite or sailing around the world or skiing across Antarctica, these stories show us the extraordinary focus, grit, and determination of the human spirit. But they can also give us the wrong impression…

“Out of the frying pan and into the fire” succinctly describes what is taking place in the background to Psalm 56. Saul has made it clear to both David and Jonathan that he won’t rest until David is dead. This causes David to literally run for his life, and one…

At an incredibly risk to herself, Rahab defied the king, led him on a wild goose chase, and concealed the Israelite spies. This must have taken an extraordinary amount of courage at considerable risk to her life if she was found out. Her willingness to harbor the spies of her…

Another week is done in our Bible Reading Challenge plan. Whenever I use a plan that goes straight through the Bible starting in the Old Testament, the part where I think it starts getting harder to maintain focus is Leviticus. It seems quite repetitive as you go through all instructions…

The Preacher’s Outline & Sermon Bible was created to provide pastors and teachers a comprehensive commentary that equips them with everything they need to preach and teach God’s Word. In this post, we want to share with you some of the content included in this resource to help you see…