As the story goes, a college student was challenged by an atheist professor with the question, “If God created everything, did he then create evil? If he created evil, how could he be a good God? If he is not completely good, why should I worship him?”   Read More

In a world where things constantly fall apart, we often find ourselves longing for restoration. From shattered ceramics to broken relationships, from physical ailments to emotional wounds, the entropy of our universe seems to pull everything towards disorder and decay. But what if there was a force powerful enough to reverse this trend? What if there was a promise of repair so profound that it could mend not just our possessions, but our very souls?  Read More

When I read Acts 12:5-17, I was amazed that God answered the church's prayers to free Peter from prison. They were praying fervently for Peter’s release but didn’t expect God to do it in the way that he did. They prayed for hours, yet ...  Read More

In the days following Jesus' ascension, a pivotal moment unfolded in the early church. The disciples, now without their physical leader, found themselves in a period of waiting and preparation. This time, often overlooked, holds profound lessons for us about leadership, community, and following Jesus.   Read More

I’ve never looked at rocks as living organisms. Stones don’t move on their own. They are inanimate objects. You can’t say they were ever dead because they were never alive. For example, pet rocks are not really pets.  Read More

Life can be hard, sometimes crushingly so. We start out hopeful, seeking to make a difference, but the harsh realities of a fallen world often erode that hope. Disappointment, frustration, and hurt take their toll, leaving us cynical, resentful, or simply checked out.   Read More