AUTHOR
Ayrian Yasar
Why Psalm 23 Is My Favorite Psalm
One of the first psalms I learned as a child was Psalm 23. Whether I needed comfort or calming, reading this psalm was a help many times. Why is Psalm 23 such a cherished psalm for so many people?
Read MoreThe Boldness, Courage, and Humility of the Five Daughters of Zelophehad
A common stereotype of the godly woman describes her as being timid and soft-spoken, staying in the background, and going along with whatever is decided by others. How do the daughters of Zelophehad in Numbers 27 challenge that stereotype?
Read More“Whoever Feeds On My Flesh” — John 6:50-56
In John 6:56 Jesus proclaims, “Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him.” What does Jesus mean by this statement?
Read MoreThe Good Master Gives Himself
Jesus Christ, the good Master, gives us the gift of God himself. What does it mean that Jesus became a slave so that we might be called children of God?
Read MoreThe Beauty of Belonging to a Good Master
To be counted as Jesus Christ’s slave (2 Pet. 1:1)—to be dependent upon and belong forever to one who loves so deeply that he died for us and calls us to a good place—should fill us with peace.
Read More4 Ways to Lovingly Deal with Rejection
When people have treated us badly, it’s tempting to become bitter and aloof toward or lash out in anger at them. Here are four ways to lovingly deal with unwarranted rejection.
Read MoreGrounding Our Expectations and Limitations in God’s Word
We all live with expectations and limitations. How do we go about grounding our expectations for ourselves and others in God’s Word?
Read MoreIs Christianity a Religion of Rules or a Religion of Freedom?
For many people the idea that Christianity is a religion of rules is a common thought, but Christianity is actually a religion of freedom. Why?
Read MoreHappy Birthday to You! Celebrating a Wonder of God
While the Bible doesn’t command a celebration of birthdays, there are good reasons to celebrate the birth of a person. Why are birthdays special?
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