A righteous versus wicked conflict permeates Scripture from Genesis to modern times. Through Psalm 37, we see how the wicked plot against God’s people with drawn swords and bent bows. Yet despite this hostility, the righteous are assured of God’s...
Pastor Jim Osman explores how finding refuge in Christ requires submission to His divine kingship. Through an analysis of Psalm 2:10-12, he explains how rulers and all people must give attention to God’s warning, offer proper worship, and pledge allegiance to...
Christ’s sovereign reign prevails over all earthly rebellion, as Pastor Jim Osman expounds from Psalm 2:7-9. The passage reveals three aspects of Christ’s rule: He rules as the divine Son, God’s appointed steward over all nations, and the sovereign...
Dave Rich explores the concept of the sovereign stone in 1 Peter 2:7-8. He examines how Christ is the cornerstone rejected by unbelievers but precious to believers. Rich explains that God is sovereign even over sin and rejection, using the metaphor of Christ as the...
David Forsyth examines James 4:11-17, addressing two common marks of arrogance: judgmentalism and self-confidence. Overcoming arrogance requires recognizing our tendency to speak against others and presume upon the future. Forsyth emphasizes humility, submission to...
