We may be carrying something priceless without even realizing it!
It’s far more than just getting a paycheck. Whether you spend your work days in the church, an office, or at home, the responsibilities we carry out can and should glorify God. Special...
In common English, we use the word "saint" in several different senses.
Today, we continue to let Jesus teach us how to pray by examining Luke’s version of the Lord’s Prayer.
You must be holy because I, the LORD, am holy. I have set you apart from all other people to be my very own. Leviticus 20:26 Leviticus 20 continues the divine call to...
In yesterday’s reflection, I noted that all Christians are called by God. Today I will focus on one crucial aspect of that calling: You and I are called to be holy.
Psalm 29:2 summons us to “worship the LORD in the splendor of his holiness.” How do we do this? What does this...
If chapter 2 were all we had of Romans, we’d think that we had to spend our whole life trying to earn God’s salvation. Even more discouraging would be the knowledge that, in...
Paul is writing the letter we call Romans to the people in Rome we’d call Christians. He addresses them differently, as people “who are loved by God and called to be his own...
I want us to think for a minute about the potential of the ordinary. And to realize with Moses the lesson of the burning bush—that you are in a holy place all day...
For Alexander Hill, “the foundation of Christian ethics in business is the changeless character of God.”[22] The commands or principles that humans should follow are defined by the character of God. Note that...
The book of Leviticus is grounded in the truth that God is holy. The word qodesh occurs over a hundred times in...
The purpose of sacrifice was not merely to remedy occasional lapses of purity. The Hebrew verb for “offering” a sacrifice means literally...
Some of the instructions in the holiness code seem relevant only in Israel’s ancient world, while others seem timeless. On the one hand, Leviticus tells men not to mar the edges of their...
