Isaiah’s prophecies: Part 5
Jesus has come: Isaiah's prophecies of the Lord's ministry Isaiah chapter 53 shows a most unexpected Savior carrying out the most unexpected of saving acts. Take a moment to look…
Isaiah’s prophecies: Part 4
Jesus has come: Isaiah's prophecies of the Lord's ministry Isaiah chapter 61 proclaims the good news of Jesus who came to fulfill all righteousness. Isaiah chapter 61 is the first…
Isaiah’s prophecies: Part 3
In Isaiah, the Lord promises a servant who will fulfill the Lord’s covenant and set you free for a new beginning. The beginning of the new year is a strange…
Isaiah’s prophecies: Part 2
A prophecy of judgment made to an Old Testament king is a promise of deliverance to God’s people today. The story of the Christian faith is that in Christ the…
Meet the editorial staff: Aaron Goetzinger
In this issue, newest contributing editor Aaron Goetzinger starts a new Bible study on different prophecies from Isaiah. The study begins by exploring the promise of Christ’s return at the…
Isaiah’s prophecies: Part 1
In a world that can feel hopeless, Isaiah reminds us that goodness, righteousness, and faithfulness win after all. The author J. R. R. Tolkien used the term eucatastrophe to describe…
Hope on our journey
We sometimes are slow to believe the Scriptures, where we find rock-solid truth. While a group of Jesus’ disciples stayed in Jerusalem, two were headed home, or at the very…
Lent: Remembering his sacrifice
Lenten traditions help us focus on Jesus. Lent is a time to concentrate on Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross. In preparation we contemplate our own sins and why we need…