Jesus should play the starring role in your life. Jesus should not merely put in an occasional cameo appearance. Unfortunately,…

My wife and I recently celebrated our 40th Wedding Anniversary. This notable achievement led me to reflect on the difference…

Desperate times demand desperate measures. The king of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar, “and all his army and all the kingdoms and peoples…

David is famous for killing Goliath. Nathan is famous for “killing” the hypocrisy of David (2 Samuel 11:1-12:14). Long story…

A few days ago I was playing with my 6-year old grandson. He was gathering props for a story he…

In the Fifteenth Chapter of Luke, Jesus tells three stories that dramatize the hesed of the LORD God that endures…

The words of Jesus embody hesed, fulfilling the ideals of the Law of Moses and the Prophets. (Matthew 5:17). Indeed,…

Jesus embodies hesed—the Law of Moses and the Prophets. Jesus told the crowds gathered for his Sermon on the Mount:…

Jesus embodies the Vision of Isaiah. The word hesed in Hebrew is translated a number of ways in English:   …

About 70 years after the Israelites were exiled to Babylon (and after Jerusalem and its Temple were destroyed), the hesed…