Episode
Michael Hardt
In this article, the crisis surrounding the threatened end of David’s royal line and the rescue of Joash is recounted. It highlights God’s providence, the courage of a faithful couple, and the broader spiritual lessons drawn from this biblical account.
2 Chronicles 22:12; 23:1
Henning Panthel
In this article, the question of how personal obedience can be lived out is explored through the example of the prophet Jonah. The text reflects on decision-making, heartfelt obedience, and the challenges of aligning personal attitudes with God’s will.
2 Corinthians 2:9
Henning Panthel
In this article, the biblical concept of the “obedience of faith” is examined through key passages in Romans, explaining the link between faith and action, the response to the gospel, and its implications for believers and the church.
Romans 1:4–5
Henning Panthel
In this article, the biblical meaning of obedience is introduced, defining its foundation in God’s authority and presenting Jesus Christ as the central example whose humility and suffering shape the understanding of faithful obedience.
Philippians 2:8
Manuel Thomas
In this article, Psalm 118’s image of the rejected stone becoming the cornerstone is explored, highlighting its prophetic meaning about the Messiah, Israel’s future response, and the contrast between unbelief and faith.
Psalm 118:22-23
Jan Philip Svetlik
In this article, we explore what it truly means to “lose your life to save it”—how self-denial, sacrifice, and living for Christ lead to a life of eternal value, purpose, and reward, far beyond the temporary gains of earthly pursuits.
Mark 8:35
Jan Philip Svetlik
In this article, we explore the Bible’s striking paradox that we save our lives by losing them, showing how selfless choices, radical discipleship, and living for others reveal the deeper meaning of true, lasting life beyond fleeting worldly pursuits.
Mark 8:35
Christian Briem
In this article, we examine the biblical concept of “flesh” and explore how believers experience two natures—the old, fallen nature and the new, spiritual nature—shedding light on how these coexist and shape our journey of faith and growth in Christ.
John 3:6
Alex Schneider
God’s work deserves our best—not delay or half-hearted effort. This short but stirring call reminds us that serving the Lord means diligence, focus, and wholehearted devotion in every task He entrusts to us.
Jeremiah 48:10
Ernst-August Bremicker
In this article, we explore Jesus’ call to participate in God’s harvest, highlighting the abundant work to be done, His guidance as Lord of the harvest, and the personal role each of us can play in serving others and advancing His kingdom.
Matthew 9:37-38
Christian Rosenthal
In this article, we explore what the Bible teaches about alcohol, its proper use, and the dangers of excess, showing how Christians can approach it responsibly while keeping their focus on God and the deeper joys of a Spirit-filled life.
Proverbs 31:4-5; Ephesians 5:18
Alex Schneider
In this article, we explore the biblical call to hospitality, showing how welcoming others into our homes fosters deeper relationships, serves the Lord, and reflects a life of faith, sacrifice, and love, with examples from Scripture and church history.
1 Timothy 3:2; Hebrews 13:2; 1 Peter 4:9; Matthew 25:35-40
Gerrid Setzer
In this article, we examine Nahum’s prophecy against Nineveh, exploring its historical context, the city’s repeated sin, and God’s judgment, while highlighting how the message offers comfort and refuge for believers in times of trouble.
Nahum 1:1; 3:7,11
Brian Reynolds
Nehemiah’s success didn’t depend on numbers but on faithfulness. God values steady, trustworthy servants more than impressive results. Like those who helped rebuild Jerusalem’s walls, may we be found faithful in the small things—ready for whatever greater work He entrusts to us.
Nehemiah 13:13; 1 Corinthians 4:1-2; Matthew 25:21
Alex Schneider
Like a lighthouse in the storm, every believer is called to shine for Christ. Yet busyness, comfort, and fear can dim our light. The world needs to see the hope we have—so let’s lift our lamps high and live boldly for the One who called us to shine.
Matthew 5:14-15; Philippians 2:15; Mark 4:21
Manuel Seibel
In this article, we explore whether singing in a church setting counts as prophesying and if women should cover their heads, examining biblical passages from 1 Corinthians and Acts to clarify the roles, privileges, and conduct of women in worship and spiritual ministry.
1 Corinthians 11:5; 14:34
Tim Hadley Sr.
Christ’s work secures your salvation, but your joy depends on walking in step with the Holy Spirit. Sin doesn’t break your relationship with God—but it does disturb your communion with Him. Confess, return, and let the Spirit restore the calm reflection of Christ in your heart.
Acts 13:52; Psalm 51:12; 1 John 1:9; Ephesians 4:30
Arend Remmers, Stefan Drueke
Galatians 6 teaches two kinds of burdens: some are shared, others personal. We’re called to help one another carry life’s heavy weights, yet each believer must also bear their own God-given responsibilities. In both, Christ offers strength—His yoke is easy, and His burden is light.
Galatians 6:2,5
Michael Vogelsang
In this article, we explore how Christians can handle sins committed by fellow believers, weighing when to address offenses directly, when to exercise patience or forgiveness, and how love and wisdom guide our response according to Matthew 18, Proverbs, and other biblical principles.
Matthew 18:15; Proverbs 10:12; 17:9; 1 Corinthians 6:7
Author: unknown
In this article, we explore how Christianity is meant to be a living, personal relationship with Jesus, not just rituals or rules, and how worship, prayer, and obedience become meaningful only when they flow from genuine fellowship with God.
Jeremiah 2:6