During a three-and-a-half-year drought in Israel, Elijah declared, "I hear the sound of abundance in rain" (1 Kings 18:41). Faith often hears God's promise before it sees it. When all you see is drought, trust that His abundance is on the way.

A woman who had suffered abuse found healing at the feet of Jesus through an incredible act of love. She demonstrated kindness and was not worried about what others thought or said. Her sacrifice was a pure expression of selflessness. Jesus promised that she would never be forgotten, and we will make that promise come true.

While the Sabbath is a day for joy and celebration, there are guidelines on how to keep it holy. How do we determine what is appropriate for our Sabbath observance?