“For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and people should desire instruction from his mouth, because he is a messenger of the LORD of Armies.” – Malachi 2:6 CSB



Seizing the Opportunity: It’s Time to Get Off the Bench

We’ve all seen it happen in sports: a team is down, the clock is ticking, and the starters are exhausted. But then, the coach turns to the bench. Someone who has been waiting in the wings steps onto the court, bringing fresh energy and a spark of courage, and turns the entire game around. They…

What Would You Give Up?

On a cold January morning in 1848, a man named James Marshall peered into a narrow California sawmill channel and spotted flakes of pure gold. It was a discovery that would alter history, sparking one of the greatest gold rushes humanity had ever seen. Yet, despite his monumental find, Marshall did not profit from it;…

Joy in the Furnace: 5 Ways to Respond to Suffering

We live in a broken world where pain, trials, and unexpected suffering will inevitably knock on our door. When fierce winds begin to blow, it is incredibly easy to spiral into bitterness, look for someone to blame, or set up camp in a state of constant complaining. An unknown poet once penned a beautifully structured…