Alternate First Reading

The widow of Zarephath labors under a death sentence. This shapes her words and her [...]

On the surface, 1 Kings 17:8-16 tells a familiar story of a prophet who performs [...]

“I don’t preach a social gospel; I preach the Gospel, [...]

These verses in First Kings have long captured the imagination [...]

Elijah is tired, discouraged, suicidal, and God is with the [...]

Prophecy is all about relationships and the expressions of loyalty. [...]

Transition is never easy. Whether it’s from one generation to [...]

At Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia there is a tomb of the Unknowns. It commemorates [...]

Last fall, the wife of a good friend and colleague was diagnosed with lymphoma. What [...]