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11 mins read|04/08/20One key to unlocking the significance of Golgotha is found all the way back in Joshua--in a "round" Hebrew word, a bizarre story about reproach, and five kings hiding in a cave.
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12 mins read|02/25/20This misunderstood story is not a moralistic tale about bald prophets and child-eating bears, designed to teach youths to honor their elders and preachers. Rather, it's a brief glimpse into the age-old war that began in a garden and ended at an empty tomb.
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13 mins read|02/18/20He is no sweet and sappy, romanticized and Disneyfied, cartoonish Christ. He is ferocious, free, untamed, and heaven-bent on not leaving the battlefield until the war is won and he makes his enemies a footstool for his feet.
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13 mins read|12/17/19Mary’s virginity has to do with the story of a jackass king, two growling enemies, a young lady, and a big, bad Assyrian dog.
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12 mins read|09/09/19Far too many Christians read the Bible as if a dam has been built between the waters of the Old Testament and the New Testament.
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14 mins read|08/24/19Jesus and the New Testament—good. Yahweh and the Old Testament—not really so good. So goes the popular, but largely whispered, dichotomy.
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10 mins read|04/29/19Some of the last words our Lord spoke were addressed to a man who stood on the precipice of eternity.
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83 mins read|01/03/17Old Testament narratives foreshadowed the gifts that our Father gives us in baptism.
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8 mins read|10/07/16Read your life like a Hebrew, from the end to the beginning, and you will see that the last is first. The dead are alive, the cursed are blessed, the humble are exalted.
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13 mins read|08/20/16To forget ourselves is to remember another, that is, to act in such a way that benefits them. That’s the problem: we don’t.
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11 mins read|06/10/16I became like God’s child David, whom the Lord pardoned of his adultery and murder. I became like Noah, Abraham, Judah, Aaron, Gideon, and so many more wayward children.
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10 mins read|09/30/15But in that quest for thou shalts and thou shalt nots, you’ll miss what really matters. You’ll trample the cross while racing for the tablets of stone. From the tale of Achan's theft, you’ll rob yourself of Jesus.
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