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Newborn infant cradled in a parent's hands, illustrating rachamim — the Hebrew word for womb-deep compassion in Isaiah 49

Rachamim: The Hebrew Word That Reveals the Deep Compassion of God

On a Sunday evening in May 2011, Grace Aquino was at her Baptist church...
What does the Bible say about anxiety? A pastor’s answer rooted in Philippians 4 and Matthew 6

What Does the Bible Really Say About Anxiety?

She set the phone down at 3:14 a.m. The blue light still hovered on...
What Does the Bible Say About Marriage?

What Does the Bible Say About Marriage?

I don't know how many times I have preached Ephesians 5, or how many...
What is Spiritual Warfare? A Believer's Guide to Ephesians 6

What is Spiritual Warfare? A Believer’s Guide to Ephesians 6

Spiritual Warfare. It's a war we fight in our minds and hearts. The best...
Poured Out: When Obedience Costs Everything

Poured Out: When Obedience Costs Everything

When does obedience cost us? Philippians 2 is one of my favorite chapters in...
How to Value Others More Than Ourselves

How to Value Others More Than Ourselves

"Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others...
What Happens When You Die?

What Happens When You Die?

The question has been asked throughout history. What happens when you die? A five-year-old...
Can I Get a Witness?

Can I Get a Witness?

There's a moment coming in human history when the world will think it has...
God's Great Love: What John 3:16 Really Means for You

God’s Great Love: What John 3:16 Really Means for You

John 3:16 Do you really know God's great love? Not just as a verse...
God Is Watching Over You

God Is Watching Over You

God is watching over you. You know that feeling when you walk into a...