Oliver was a friend, chaplain, professor, author, and loyal church reformer. This Gnesio-Lutheran giant will be missed.
08/07/25
We don’t need another brand. We need a people who remember who they are. And that’s us, Gen-X.
08/06/25
Just as each servant was sent to bring back the Master’s fruit, so did God send his prophets to bring back the fruits of a life shaped by the Word.
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12/09/19
Isaiah’s beautiful prophetic language describing the, “Coming of the Promised One,” is very familiar to us, but the challenge is always to determine to which coming of the Messiah Isaiah’s prophecy is pointing towards.
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12/09/19
James takes the Jewish expectation and thoroughly baptizes it in the light of the fact of the Incarnation. Messiah has come.
12/05/19
Our brokenness cuts deeper than just the times when we recognize it needs to be fixed.
12/03/19
God does not combat the impending armies of Satan with might and power, but with the weakness of a babe.
12/02/19
I can only disbelieve you or believe you. If I disbelieve you, I go on being a miserable bore.
12/02/19
Under the lordship of the crucified and risen Emmanuel, our existence is one of blessedness. Blessedness means we are not under the condemnation of the Law, but the benediction of God’s favor here in time and, hereafter, in eternity.
12/02/19
Through the enlightenment of the Holy Spirit, you are not so much coming up with something to preach about as you are coming upon it.
12/02/19
The problem is not that we are unrepentant. The problem is our contrition is too small.
11/29/19
Instead of defining the true church in the way of the law, Augustine approaches the issue pastorally in the way of the gospel.
11/26/19
We are still so much closer to Peter in our flaws than his virtues, and Christ is still our rescue.
11/26/19
When I hear people describe the god they don’t believe in, no longer believe in, or can’t bring themselves to believe in, I often nod in agreement. Yes, as a follower of Jesus, I do not and would not believe in that god either.
11/25/19
Advent draws us to the Lord who comes. We might even say that Advent really does begin in creation as the Father through His Eternal Word breathes His Spirit over the depths of darkness and calls into existence that the culmination of things that are not.
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