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A Father and His Family

The very idea of Family starts with God, our Father (Eph 3:15). This is one of the Bible’s many portraits of God’s people.

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These are the Two Olive Trees

Paul (Rom. 11), Zechariah (ch. 4) and John (Rev. 11) all write about them, painting an intriguing portrait of God’s grafted people.

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A Called-Out Assembly

“Church” is how English Bibles translate the Greek word ekklesia—the same word Greeks used for their citizens’ assembly. The congregation is God’s “called-out assembly.”

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A Shepherd and His Sheep

“I am the good shepherd,” said Jesus “The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.”  (John 10:11) Though we feel as useful as sheep, He loves us this much!

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Abraham’s City!

The patriarch who defined faith for the ages left a civilization behind to live in tents. But the Bible testifies that he looked for a city!

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A Body You Have
Prepared Me

“Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ.”  (1 Cor 12:12)

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The Lamb’s Bride

One of the seven angels came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.” (Revelation 21:9)