Everlasting Love

In the movie, ‘Redeeming Love’, Michael married and loved a prostitute named Angel, despite the many times she was unfaithful to him, similar to the prophet Hosea’s marriage in Hosea chapter 2 of the bible. The prophet’s marriage, however, was used as an example to mirror the relationship between God...

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The Greatest Love Worth Receiving

There is a love that surpasses all understanding, a love so deep, so pure, and so perfect that it transcends time and space. This love is not of this world, but it is for this world, and it is freely given to all who will receive it. John 3:16 is...

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From Glory To Glory

When handling conflicts with others, we often focus on the problem rather than the heart. In life, we are often tainted by our own experiences, especially the bad ones. And yes, words can hurt a person even more than physical wounds. They are remembered far longer than anything else we...

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Don’t Settle In Haran

As highlighted in yesterday's devotional, Terah, the father of Abram, set out for Canaan, the land of promise. But along the way, he stopped in Haran, a place that bore the name of his deceased son. Perhaps the grief of his loss overwhelmed him. Maybe the memories were too painful...

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A Tale Of Two Fathers

Pastor Chris Hodges presented the possibility on Sunday that the calling on Abraham’s life to be the father of many nations was originally on Abraham’s own father, Terah. Terah had intended to move on from Ur, the place of his great loss, to Canaan, the place that would be promised...

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