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When sickness strikes, many people question themselves."What did I do wrong?""Why wasn't I wiser?""Is God disappointed in me?" But Jesus describes sickness in a different way. When He healed the man w...
A courtroom and a cross say the same thing: the debt has been paid. The difference is that the cross paid it for everyone who will ever believe — two thousand years before they were born. Forgiveness...
There is a word in the Hebrew Bible that no single English word can translate. Translators have tried "mercy," "lovingkindness," "steadfast love," "loyalty," and "faithfulness." Every attempt captures...
Esther received favor before the king and used it for others. Esther didn't charm her way into influence.She was carried there by grace. Scripture says: "Esther obtained favor in the sight of all who...
God is not mad; He seeks to save, bless, and give abundant life. If you imagine God frustrated, disappointed, or perpetually tired of you, you'll never feel safe enough to draw close. But Jesus correc...
Whenever sick people come to Jesus,He heals them. Not some.Not a few.Not the "most deserving." All. Matthew records: "He healed them all."Matthew 12:15 Mark shows the same: "He healed many who were si...
Lust; it makes people objectified and empty. Lust always takes more than it gives.It promises satisfaction, but delivers emptiness.It offers excitement, but leaves a hollow echo. Scripture names the p...
Psalm 1 doesn't begin with doing more.It begins with avoiding what quietly poisons you. "Blessed is the man... who does not sit in the seat of the scornful" (Psalm 1:1) . Scorn is not loud.It's subtle...
Under the Law, if you touch the unclean, you become unclean.Under Jesus, if He touches the unclean, the unclean becomes clean. The leper pleaded, "If You are willing..."Jesus answered, "I am willing."...
There's a moment in the synagogue that reveals two opposite ways of seeing God. A woman, bent over for eighteen years, walks in.Jesus calls her forward, lays His hands on her, and restores her complet...
There's something breathtaking about the way Jesus sees people. In a crowded synagogue, He noticed a woman bent over for eighteen years - someone most people no longer noticed at all. "When Jesus saw...