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To serve Man
January 15, 2021 |
Does God come that we might serve Him, or that He might serve man? Craig and Troy revisit the end of Matthew 3 to bring out the implications of what it means for Jesus to serve us by fulfilling all righteousness.
Jesus gets down and dirty
January 8, 2021 |
God doesn't demand that you wash yourself and come up to Him in holiness, but instead He comes all the way down to you in the filth of your sin.
A Carpenter, a Young Girl, and God walk into Egypt . . .
January 1, 2021 |
. . . but the joke's on Herod. Joseph takes Mary and baby Jesus to refuge in Egypt, and all that happens in Matthew 2 is done in order to fulfill the prophecies of the Old Testament.
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When Herod Ain't Happy, Ain't Nobody Happy
December 25, 2020 |
King Herod's rule is threatened when the Magi come to worship the one born King of the Jews. But did they spill the beans?
Daydream believer
December 18, 2020 |
"Joseph, being a just man, was unwilling to put her to shame." The young woman Mary turns up pregnant before the wedding, and what is a fiancé to do?
Ancestry.Christ
December 11, 2020 |
Matthew tells us how Jesus came from a proud and glorious lineage of . . . well, of prostitutes, thieves, and murderers as well as kings and prophets, all of whom happen to be God's people. Jesus reaches all the way down into our humanity so that He can fulfill everything for us.
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Ruth: Endgame
December 4, 2020 |
So what happens when you come to the lowest moment of your life and doubt that anything good can come out of it? God meets you there in His Redeemer. Craig and Troy finish up the book of Ruth.
Ruth: We're out of Star Wars references
November 27, 2020 |
Ruth is given six measures of joy and rest. Boaz does everything he can to protect her integrity and her reputation. God's blessings will fall on them both, and all people will be blessed through Him.
Ruth: Solo-no more
November 20, 2020 |
Ruth chapter three is either sweet or sensuous, but either way God's plan for the Redeemer shines through in the end.
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Ruth: Rise of the Kinsman Redeemer
November 13, 2020 |
Meanwhile our heroine, mild-mannered Ruth, gathers the gleanings to provide for her mother-in-law. But who is this mysterious God-sent stranger?
Ruth: Grace Awakens
November 6, 2020 |
Ruth shows grace to Naomi. Boaz shows grace to Ruth and Naomi. And God is behind the scenes, working grace to all.
You won't believe this weird thing that Luther did
October 30, 2020 |
Humanism, Scholasticism, ad fontes . . . how did we get to the 95 Theses and what does this mean? You can read what Luther never intended you to see in the 95 Theses.
