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The Death of Death Theologian Helmut Thielicke said that death, although common, is unnatural. “This is what the Bible teaches us with uncompromising firmness: the death of man points to an ultimate disorder; it should not be, the dark boundary posts should not stand between us and the eternal life of God.” In today’s passage we read about...

A Whole New World In Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven, Mark Twain wrote, “Singing hymns and waving palm branches through all eternity is pretty when you hear about it in the pulpit, but it’s as poor a way to put in valuable time as a body could contrive.” Twain was wrong on two counts. First, he was wrong about what occupies those who...

Paradise Regained Some people like to skip ahead when reading a mystery in order to read the rest of the story with the end in mind. Others like to watch the game after it is over to anticipate the victory. Perhaps that is the point of the book of Revelation. It is not really “history written in advance.” It paints its picture of the end...

Human Silence: Job and the Silence of Humility When Isaiah received the call to be a prophet, He saw a vision of the Lord and responded, “I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the LORD Almighty.” God graciously sent an angel with a cleansing coal to touch Isaiah’s...

Divine Silence? A Prayer for God Not to Be Silent Moody professor John Koessler wrote about the silence of God in a recent blog post. We tend to interpret the silence as “proof of His absence,” “a sign of disinterest” or “disengagement.” “We worry that it means that God can’t hear us or even worse that He won’t hear us.” But we’re mistaken.

This year, the economy was on our minds. Debates raged on the impact of COVID-19 cases. Read more in this online daily devotional from Moody Bible Institute.

One of the problems with social media is that many people feel free to say whatever they think about everything. Read more in today's daily devotional from Moody Bible Institute.

Nine years ago today, a cruise ship ran aground after hitting rocks and a sandbar off a small Italian island. Read more in today's daily devotional from Moody Bible Institute.

Today's daily devotional from Moody Bible Institute: In today’s world, we have nearly instant communication with anyone, anywhere.

Today's daily devotional Bible Study from Moody Bible Institute...When someone is skilled at caring for the needs of the sick or dying, we say they have the “healing touch.”...