The book of Joshua tells the story of Israel’s conquest and settlement in the Promise Land. It foreshadows the victory of the gospel, the mission of the greater Yeshua to…

Political Faithfulness

October 6, 2024
In the American colonial era, ministers would preach artillery sermons to prepare Christians for upcoming elections. The title may come from the sermons preached to artillery companies before they elected…

The Seven Deadly Sins: Pride

September 22, 2024
Pride is the mother of sins because beneath all rebellion against God lies the foundation of arrogance. Sometimes pride struts for all to see, nose in the air, but other…

The Seven Deadly Sins: Envy

September 15, 2024
Envy is a crafty sin because it dresses up as so many other things—desiring justice, dealing with lack of privilege, wanting only what is fair, consumed with self-pity. When someone…

The Seven Deadly Sins: Anger

September 8, 2024
Everyone knows the destructive power of anger and therefore we try to avoid or at least keep it hidden. But in the Bible God has righteous anger and requires His…
The third deadly sin is greed, forbidden in the 10th Commandment as covetousness. Among the second table of the law, commandments five through ten, only the prohibition of coveting explicitly…