As followers of Jesus, the Bible gives us several designations, each reminding us of a different facet of our relationship with the Lord. We are chosen, children, His workmanship, sheep, and a favorite of the Apostle Peter, strangers, which he uses twice in his first letter: Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To God’s elect, [...]

The 1960s gave the world some great classic cars; Mustangs, VW bugs and Corvettes. There was also some good music that is still played on oldies channels. Groups like the Beatles and artists such as Elvis Presley are still being heard. I have to say, though, that one of my favorite groups from that era [...]

We long to hear it–good news! However, is what sounds comforting and pleasant always good news? For example, in The Hiding Place, the story of the Ten Boom family and how they hid Jews, an incident that speaks to that question occurred prior to the time of their heroic care of God‘s chosen people. One [...]