The Hebrew word avon is another word for sin, but with a different nuance. We also translate it as “iniquity,” which adds another dimension to
The Hebrew word khata’ is most commonly translated as “sin.” Khata’ means “to fail” or “to miss the goal,” and the word is not always
In times of pain and adversity, we might feel as if God has abandoned us. If He were here, we think, He would have done
The heart is the connecting point, the meeting place between any two persons. The kind of deep soul intimacy we crave with God and with
Many of us hope to become better people as we journey through life, but we often get stuck and wonder if we’re getting anywhere. We
All sorts of awful things can seem to issue from your heart — anger, lust, fear, petty jealousies. If you think it’s you, a reflection
When the Bible tells us about a great man or woman of faith, the Lord in His kindness also often shows us the person’s weakness
The strength of my emotional reaction to a problem is correlated with how closely that situation gets to touching my personal wounds. We all have
In the aftermath of the Marshall Fire, the most destructive fire in Colorado history, one ministry offered to help families search through the ashes for
