Builders are unique individuals, for they envision the end product way before a single piece of dirt is moved. As a result, it is also much easier for them to get frustrated when obstacles appear and progress is stalled, as was in Zerubbabel’s case. As nothing and no one goes...

In today’s passage what we find here is that the Lord sends an angel to give Zechariah another vision. But this time, unlike the previous, we learn the condition in which the angel finds Zechariah. Zechariah says the angel “roused me, as a man who is awakened from his sleep...

Moses was God’s chosen leader and Joshua, his assistant, gleaned from his faithfulness. He learned from Moses’ example the value of spending time in communion with God and listening to His guidance. He saw first-hand the closeness Moses had with the Lord. We cannot have a close relationship with God...

Stay steadfast in the little things. Whether you're tidying up debris or caring for creatures in the wild or captivity, know that God sees and values your efforts. If life brings you year after year of struggle, don't lose hope. Instead, offer praise for the blessings you do have, for...

In the Parable of the Ten Minas, Jesus tells a parable about servants who were given a mina (about three months’ wages) and were told ‘put this money to work’ (Luke 19:13). We get to see the results of three of the servants. The first servant put the mina to...