Mary responds to all that Gabriel, Elizabeth, and John (in the womb) have said and done about her child in one of the greatest songs of praise to God in…
A virgin? With child? "You don't really believe that, do you?" Absolutely, we do. The God who spoke the world into existence with a word and no sweat would have…
God calls parents to reflect Him to the their children. This high calling is difficult but rewarding. Pastor Mollenkopf begins a look at how God’s word instructs parents to do…
Being followers of Christ ought to change the way we relate to our parents. We should not only obey, but also honor them in the Lord. If we do this,…
Just as Jesus’ love is sacrificial, unconditional, and sanctifying so a husband's love for his wife should be too. A husband has the joy of reflecting Christ in nourishing and…
Jesus calls all his disciples not not live a life of fretful worry, but rather that they live a life of firm faith fixed on God. In His well known…
God made men and women in His image, equal in worth but differing in roles. Sin has distorted and twisted the marriage relationship, but God’s salvation should restore husband and…
Marriage is one of God’s greatest gifts, but one that now many are choosing to not pursue. God’s word reminds of what He intended for marriage and how rightly understood…
2 Corinthians 4:7 is a verse known by many Christians, but what is this treasure of which Paul speaks? And why does he describe this treasure as being in jars…
Being filled with the Spirit is not some mystical, esoteric, uncontrollable experience. Rather, we are given three ways of living under the influence (and being filled by) the Spirit: singing…