Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the LORD, your God. ―Joel 2:13a Joel 2:13 is a verse that is heard each year within the first reading of Ash Wednesday Mass. The verse reminds Bible ...

My newest book is now rolling off the presses, a verse-by-verse study of Joel, Amos and Obadiah. It is called "Joel, Amos, Obadiah: Turmoil Among the Nations." We are studying through the Minor ...

There’s a gathering of young white, male preachers filled with anger at church and state. I have dubbed them the “outrage ...

The Book of Joel furnished one of the texts for the first sermon after Pentecost (Acts 2:16–21), but preachers have not frequently followed Peter’s lead since. The absence of some of the great ...