Have you ever played a game where someone didn’t follow the rules? Maybe they cheated or were unfair, and it ruined the fun for everyone. That’s kind of what was happening in Micah’s time. The leaders...  Read More

Isaiah 1:16–20 (NIV)“Wash and make yourselves clean. Take your evil deeds out of my sight; stop doing wrong. Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless;...  Read More

Have you ever found yourself running from something you knew was right? Perhaps it was a difficult conversation, a challenging task, or even a calling you felt deep in your heart. If so, you're not al...  Read More

Have you ever played hide and seek? Maybe you found a great hiding spot under a bed or behind the couch. You felt safe and thought, “They’ll never find me here!” But eventually, the seeker always find...  Read More

Matthew 5:43–45 (NIV)43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, 45 that you may be childr...  Read More

In the annals of history, few stories are as compelling as those that showcase the cyclical nature of human pride and divine justice. The book of Obadiah, though brief, offers a powerful narrative tha...  Read More

Have you ever seen a superhero movie where the “bad guy” thinks he can’t be beaten? He brags, shows off, and thinks he is the strongest person in the world. But in the end, he always loses because pri...  Read More

Obadiah 1:3–4 (NIV)3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rocks and make your home on the heights, you who say to yourself, “Who can bring me down to the ground?...  Read More

In a world where it's easy to point fingers at others' faults, we often overlook our own shortcomings. This tendency to see the speck in our neighbor's eye while ignoring the log in our own is a unive...  Read More

Amos 1:2 (NIV)He said: “The Lord roars from Zion and thunders from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds dry up, and the top of Carmel withers.”Devotional ThoughtThe book of Amos begins with a roar...  Read More

Have you ever watched a rainstorm fill up the street or a ditch with water? At first it’s just a trickle, but soon the water is rushing and rolling, carrying everything in its path. Amos, a shepherd-t...  Read More

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to lose sight of the bigger picture. We get caught up in our routines, our struggles, and our small victories, often forgetting that there's a gr...  Read More