by Nate Stevens | Apr 5, 2019 | Transformation
“You have a custom that I should release someone to you at the Passover. Do you therefore want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” Then they all cried again, saying, “Not this Man, but Barabbas!” Now Barabbas was a robber. (John 18:39-40) Release can bring...
by Nate Stevens | Mar 12, 2019 | Short Story
“Do you want to be well?” What? Do I want to be well? I bristled at the question. What kind of insensitive thing is that to ask of someone in my condition? Who did this stranger think he is? He does not know me—why would he presume there was something wrong with me!...
by Nate Stevens | Apr 12, 2018 | Encouragement
But now for a brief moment favor has been shown by the Lord our God (Ezra 9:8, ESV) God’s grace is constant; His favor is conditional to obedience and His periodic opportunities. The prophet Ezra mourned the Israelites’ deplorable conditions. “O my God, I am too...
by Nate Stevens | Mar 15, 2016 | Christian Living
I do not understand our fascination with sin. Why are we so prone to dabble in it, excuse it, accept it, or hide it? Why do we not loath it, avoid it, fight it, and expose it? Instead of quickly adopting some new “trend” of the world, why don’t we (as Christians) heed...
