Midwives help hope to be born into the world. Often, that’s how God’s help begins.

Matthew’s story of Jesus and the Canaanite woman is often a problem for preachers. Here are three different ways to think about it.

The story of Jesus walking on the water always brings me back to this: the two mistakes we often make when reading miracle stories in the Bible.

Our faith ancestors were not as monotheistic as we might think.

As Jacob discovered, heaven and earth are connected. But not just in one place!

When Rebekah first saw her future husband Isaac, she fell off her camel. Something similar once happened to me.

When the Apostle Paul talks about sin, there’s often something about sex lurking in the background.

When someone you love is unjustly accused, doesn’t it make your blood boil?

In the Bible, laughter is no laughing matter—except in this unique story from Genesis.

This Sunday, instead of a sermon, we had some writings and a short story (“The Three Hermits”) by a most unusual Christian: Leo Tolstoy.