Author Archives: Steve Foster

How to Vote for a President

After months of campaigning, a pile of polls, and more political commercials and robo-calls than anybody cares to remember, the election is finally upon us. I have heard this election called the “most critical one of our lifetime.” It may … Continue reading

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A Few Thoughts on Self-Pity and Anger

I finished reading the book of Jonah today and was again struck by the final chapter. 9 But God said to Jonah, “Do you have a right to be angry about the vine?” “I do,” he said. “I am angry … Continue reading

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Daniel 9 – Praying for Our Nation

Wow, where do you start with Daniel 9? It is probably the most prophetically rich chapter in the whole Bible. In fact, one Bible scholar called Daniel 9 “the backbone of prophecy.” The prophecy of seventy weeks (9:24-27) provides a … Continue reading

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Fear Mixed with Joy

So they went out quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring His disciples word. And as they went to tell His disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” So they came and held Him by the feet … Continue reading

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Pontius Pilate & the Narrative of the Cross

24 So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood; see to it yourselves.” 25 And all the … Continue reading

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