Josiah, a descendant of King David, became king at eight and reigned for 31 years, during which he sought to please God according to the scriptures, purging Judah and Jerusalem of idolatry and restoring the house of God. His discovery of the Book of the Law added momentum to his righteous crusade, and he read scripture to the nation, but the damage done by his grandfather Manasseh was extensive, and the nation would not recover. [... more]

The book of Psalms is a source of divinely inspired prayers that can help us learn how to pray and live lives pleasing to God. It contains prayers of adoration, supplication, celebration, and confession, and can help us express our sorrow and grief in a way that is pleasing to God. [... more]

R. C. Sproul examines the challenging text of Jesus' warning about the unpardonable sin, blasphemy against the Holy Spirit, and its implications for Christians. He discusses the distinction between speaking against Jesus and speaking against the Holy Spirit, and how this sin is unforgivable. Sproul also addresses the concept of invincible ignorance and how it relates to the unpardonable sin. [... more]