Wisdom and strength require bootstrap-pulling and the placing of noses to grindstones.
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07/03/25
“If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed” (John 8:36).
07/02/25
How do the words “The righteous shall live by his faith” go from a context of hope in hopelessness to the cornerstone declaration of the chief doctrine of the Christian faith?
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07/04/25
Wisdom and strength require bootstrap-pulling and the placing of noses to grindstones.
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06/16/25
This is the first installment in the 1517 articles series, “What Makes a Saint?”
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04/04/25
News of Kilmer's death hit me like a freight train because his Doc Holliday stirred something in me about friendship—both the earthly kind and the divine.
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04/03/25
The Psalm now is this: as Christ suffered and then was exalted, so we are also in him.
03/25/25
Devoid of the gospel of Jesus’s death and resurrection, sufferers are left to frantically run the halls of self-salvation, turning this way and that but never getting anywhere.
02/28/25
You cannot sever the saint from the sinner. Christians remain both simultaneously.
01/23/25
By the end of this prayer of wrestling, David finally has the strength to claim victory over his lying enemies.
12/17/24
Ambrose's preaching continues to ring out in churches around the world, especially during Advent when we sing his magnificent, proclamatory hymn, "Savior of the Nations, Come."
12/13/24
While Christmas may or may not have pagan roots, it will certainly have a pagan future if Christians lose sight of what it is all about.
12/04/24
The crucified and risen Christ comes to renew, restore, and build up.
12/02/24
In Scripture, laments are raw expressions of grief, but they always point to hope. What if our culture’s obsession with holiday lights is an unconscious way of crying out, “We need good news, and we need it now”?
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