There is a strong mistrust in society today, a spirit of suspicion and skepticism that is almost pathological.

In our continuing series of courageous women in the Bible, Sis. Melinda Flatley looks at six women who played significant roles in the life of Moses.

Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed. (Prov 19:17 ESV).

Adam and Eve’s first mistake was to go near the tree. They shouldn't have been anywhere near it. If they completely avoided it, they wouldn't have been influenced to go against God’s will.

Some still think that it did not rain until the time of the Flood in the days of Noah... If Scripture actually stated this, it would be difficult to imagine.

The mighty Samson could not bind sin, so sin ruled in his house. But Jesus was always the Lord of his house... Jesus would not be under its dominion.

God has given us free will; the question is who will we serve? Self, sin, which leads to death? Or God’s right ways?

God, who knows our hearts, knows the spiritual mind-set we have. When we serve Him, we make choices in our lives which put His will before our own.

In our continuing series of character studies about valiant and virtuous women in the Scriptures, Sis. Carmel Page draws our attention to a great woman of faith. ~ Editor

I prefer not to call her “Rahab, the prostitute.” I’m not particularly eager to reduce her merely to one of the ways she made money. Rahab was a very hard worker. So why do we reduce her life to this one aspect, as if it was the only thing noteworthy about her? Her actions, those of a strong, spiritual woman, changed the course of her family members’ lives. Her story is pretty incredible.

Over the next couple of months, we will be featuring a series of character studies about valiant and virtuous women in the Scriptures. I am thankful for the contributions of our sisters, helping us to appreciate the great faithfulness of women throughout time. ~ Editor

This article will explore the additional support that the prophecy of Isaiah gave to Paul’s argument—and how it brought urgency to the message.