Psalm 116 is a beautiful personal testimony of God delivering someone from near-death, anguish-inducing afflictions, and then calls us to respond with praise and trust in God too. Pastor Mollenkopf…
Though life may appear at times to be ruled by chaos and evil, God rules and reigns over all. This bedrock truth is a comfort amidst the chaos of a…
In the storms of life there is one steady anchor for our soul, God. Alone. David beautifully turns our eyes to God and calls us to turn our eyes from…
King David uses his own experience to teach the joy of forgiveness, and the stages in which a believer travels that they might know that joy as well. Pastor Mollenkopf…
Solomon’s journey for the meaning and purpose of life has now reached a conclusion. Yet, he does not end in under-the-sun despair believing all is meaningless. Rather, he realizes, because…
Solomon’s final words before his conclusion seem almost identical to his introduction. Yet, he has not ended in despair, but rather he gives four God-oriented charges to the young and…
In contrast with the unbiblical book of the same title, God does provide us with guidance in his word, biblical guidance, for leading our best possible life before we enter…
Solomon calls us to find joy in God’s gifts rather than searching for joy in emptiness of wealth.
Solomon here warns us that since we approach the living God righteous and holy, we ought guard our words and fear if we are unfaithful to the things we have…
Many like alone time. Some like to the point of living in isolation from many human interactions. But God's word tells us it is not good to be alone. He…