Our sin, Scripture says, has not only put a curse over us; it has released one into us. Death is at work in us, and that shows up in the...

I’m guessing neither Simeon nor Anna was thinking that a helpless baby, born to a poor family, was God’s answer to their lifetime of...

Many people tend to think shame is just an extreme form of guilt: Guilt is feeling bad about something bad you did; shame is feeling...

I recently read a rather bizarre account of a lawsuit, filed in 1970 by an Arizona lawyer named Russel Tansie. The house of Tansie’s...

Jesus is the Wonderful Counselor. That means that when we’re in pain or when we’re tempted, Jesus listens sympathetically, because there...