The commandments to not commit adultery and to not testify falsely against our neighbors hinge around honesty. When we strive to be honest in all our thoughts, words, and actions,…

The commandment to not kill often feels like an easy commandment to check off our list, but Christ calls us to an even higher standard. Christ calls us to not…

The second commandment is about idolatry. While we’re not likely to bow down to carved images of idols, the reality is that many things in our lives can step in…

The commandment to remember the Sabbath and keep it holy leads us to a place of rest, renewal, and a way of giving reverence to the Creator and Redeemer.

The commandment to honor our father and mother isn’t just for our younger years. God’s plan and design help ensure that we foster love, care, and support for each stage…

God’s name is holy, and we honor it with our words, actions, and honesty. This is part of our Christian witness.

What if we view the Ten Commandments as a set of guideposts or guardrails aimed at helping us experience the goodness and beauty that God interned? The first commandment is…

Christ’s “tossed-aside-ness” relates and redeems our own experiences of being tossed-aside. Christ values each of us and uses us to build God’s Kingdom wherein no one is abandoned or overlooked—a…

We cannot truly listen to, act, or love all of God’s children if we do not also affirm how God sees all of us. And through affirming one another in…

Last week, we talked about listening and then being compelled to act. As followers of God, our actions must always be based on God’s view of strangers and how God…