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The Arrival of the King When the president travels by motorcade, streets and expressways are blocked. Secret service agents are positioned at strategic locations on overpasses and bridges. The goal of these measures is not only to make certain there is no delay but also to limit access to the president. When Jesus rode triumphantly into Jerusalem...

The Parable of the Shepherd Shakespeare’s play Hamlet contains a play within the play. Hamlet hopes the story will cause his unsuspecting uncle to betray himself, showing that he was complicit in the murder of the king. “The play’s the thing wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the King” Hamlet declares. Some of the prophets acted out parables...

Daily devotional from Moody Bible Institute: Christ’s death on the cross was an act of sacrificial love. But was it joyful? Why does Hebrews 12 say...

Daily Devotional from Moody Bible Institute: Though the funeral of Charles Dickens was private, Westminster Abbey opened afterward...

Daily devotional from Moody Bible Institute: As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, we must not forget the joy of the Resurrection.

Jesus promised ultimate victory to the church. He will build it and it will not be overcome. Since Jesus first made this promise, the church has had its ups and downs. Many times it has not been as faithful to its calling as it should be. But Jesus is not finished yet. The church may be opposed but it will never be overpowered.

Citizenship in the kingdom of heaven is the greatest treasure we can possess. But it is something that we can possess only if we are willing to invest our all in it, even if it means giving up things we regard as having great value. What are the things that you most value? How might you invest them in the kingdom of heaven?

A daily devotional from Moody Bible Institute: The apostle John lived his later years in the city of Ephesus, in modern-day Turkey.

The Gift of the Resurrection About a year and a half ago, I was given five orchid seeds. They were brown and dry and each about the size of a nickel. I soaked the seeds, planted them in soil, and then transferred the saplings outside. I watched as a small plant began to grow, and then, this year, I discovered delicate purple blossoms growing...

In today's daily devotional from Moody Bible Institute, "When I was a boy, I tried to earn extra money selling newspapers door to door."