Navigating the Wilderness: Christianity in the 21st Century
Is our world becoming a wilderness for Christianity in the 21st Century? Explore the growing challenges faced by Christians today and find encouragement to stand firm in faith.
Is our world becoming a wilderness for Christianity in the 21st Century? Explore the growing challenges faced by Christians today and find encouragement to stand firm in faith.
The book of Joshua ends with the death of Eleazar, son of Aaron. Phinehas, his son, succeeded him as high priest. Phinehas is best known for decisively ending God’s punishment of Israel for their unfaithfulness with the Moabites. God praised Phinehas: Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my anger…
For whoever is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him the Son of Man also will be ashamed when He comes in the glory of His Father with the holy angels (Mark 8:38). I am confident most of you, if not all of you, have sung this song…
God’s word endorses mercy, as Jesus said, “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy” (Matthew 5:7). The prophet Hosea wrote that God desires “mercy, and not sacrifice” (Hosea 6:6), which Jesus echoed (Matthew 12:7). The Lord wants mercy more than rituals performed by worshipers. James warns us that “judgment is without mercy to…