Reading the Psalms Aloud as a Christian DisciplineThe Psalms were sung before they were studied, and spoken before they were sung. Reading them aloud is a recovery of the form in which the canon was given, and…
The beauty of a disciplined prayer lifePrayer is often pictured as a spontaneous conversation with God, offered whenever a need becomes urgent. That picture contains truth, yet Scripture also…
Deuteronomy’s Call to Remember God’s WorksDeuteronomy is Moses’ final sustained address to Israel before the people enter the promised land. A new generation stands on the edge of a new future, yet…
What The Desert Fathers Can Teach Us TodayThe Desert Fathers were early Christian monks who withdrew into the deserts of Egypt, Syria, and Palestine between the third and fifth centuries. Figures such…
Why We Struggle to Pray ConsistentlyPrayer is one of the clearest invitations in Scripture, yet many Christians find it difficult to maintain a steady prayer life. We may sincerely love God,…
Three Women of Faith Who Changed HistoryHistory is often told through battles, elections and inventions, yet the course of nations has also been shaped by women whose greatest strength was trust in…
Taming Spiritual Pride Before It Takes RootSpiritual pride is the quiet confidence that my Bible knowledge, my answered prayers, or my moral track record put me on God's good side faster than the person…