Yahweh who is pierced and mourned in prophecy is Jesus who is pierced and mourned in fulfillment.
There is indeed a responsibility for the church to share the gospel in the world, but never at the expense of the church’s charity and mercy for those neighbors who are nearby.
The only hope for idol-addicted sinners who are utterly incapable of decluttering their souls is Jesus, the one at the heart of the gospel, and the only one who stands before the Father with an undivided heart.

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Although the outcome has been decided by Jesus victory, the devil won’t give up without a fight.
What do such callings look like? They are ordinary and everyday.
The story of your life stretches beyond the dash on the tombstone.
Seek moments of silence, and use them to listen and ponder.
He has freed you from a selfish fixation on gifts. He has freed you to look to the Giver.
Faith takes God at his word and holds his promise to be true for me because I know God would not lie to me.
‘Peace’ means “I have forgiven all those sins against me.”
God chooses to clothe himself in promises and hides himself in his word.
Jesus refreshes you with the promises of the gospel, wrapped in the words of Scripture, drawn in the pictures of the sacraments.
In grace, God chooses to love his people.
Jesus, the true Bridegroom, erases that mistake by his own compassionate, saving act. Isn’t this also a picture of the gospel?
Christ is always the ultimate for God's children, but we sometimes struggle with things that come before.