God, who set up the sacrificial system of the Old Testament, says he doesn’t need sacrifices. Rather, he desires worship and obedience.
Moral chaos breeds chaos.
Have you ever wanted to get even with those who have wronged you?
“I tell you, her sins—and they are many—have been forgiven, so she has shown me much love. But a person who is...
In yesterday’s reflection, I examined the Lex Talionis in Exodus 21:24: “An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.” I...
Jesus teaches us to connect our request for divine forgiveness with a strong statement of our own...
Psalm 32 expresses David’s joy in experiencing the freedom of God’s forgiveness. But, for a while, David did not rejoice because he...
My friend Nick grew up in a church that was very eager to keep him from sinning.
Psalm 130 begins with a desperate cry for help. The psalmist calls out to God “from the depths of despair” (130:1). We...
