Today’s readings not only remind us that we are made in the image and likeness of God: They remind us what the image of God is in the first place. It’s easy to get the wrong idea about God. We often ...

When I was little, I pored over the stories of the saints, especially the martyrs. I was morbidly fascinated by stories of little 6-year-old Conchita of the Drooping Veil who loved God so passionately ...

Greetings and love to all in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. As we all know, much hate, sin, evil and satanic activity continues to invade the earth because of the spirit of rebellion ...

Does Abraham love God more than his fellow human beings? He immediately jumps to follow God’s command to offer his son as a sacrifice; he does not question and does not bargain. God comes first.

The American evangelist D.L. Moody (1837-1899) said, "If we could only make people believe that God loves them, they would be crowding into the Kingdom of Heaven! The trouble is that men think God ...

Grace University Lutheran, an Evangelical Lutheran Church in America congregation located kitty-corner to Superblock at the ...

"Is this love?" she asks. I regularly hear this question as a psychologist and pastor. We are ever trying to get our love life right. The English language is impoverished when speaking about love. It ...

Ingmar Bergman’s Through A Glass Darkly provokes questions about love and God, and if they are the same. More precisely, as the title indicates, love in this film is how we see God through the mirror ...

God loves you, no exceptions! That’s the message some churches came to proclaim to a gathering of people, many of whom had been treated very badly in churches they had previously belonged to. God ...

Joseph understands God’s long-term perspective. When an ungodly person or group perpetuates evil against another, God’s ...