Studies work through one book of the Bible at a time, a passage a week. Select a book below to jump to its posts.
New this weekJames 1: Load-Bearing Faith
A story about testing structures, and why James says trials prove faith rather than threaten it. Read the first post in the James series →
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James 1: Load-Bearing Faith
A few years ago I stood on site watching a concrete beam get load-tested before we would sign off on it. You stack weight onto a structure in careful increments, well beyond anything it will ever carry in real life, and you watch. You are not hoping it breaks. You are proving that it will…
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Cultivating a Heart of Good Soil: Embracing the Word of God
As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience. – Luke 8:15 ESV Hey brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus. This verse teaches us an essential lesson: hearing the Word produces faith, transforming our hearts to…