Christ is your Good Shepherd, and he has given to you eternal life; no one can snatch you from his hand; your salvation is secure and unlost.
07/25/25
Instead of offering more details or more information, he does something even better: he promises his very presence.
07/24/25
The danger is not destruction. It is reduction.
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11/30/16
I have the easiest time remembering all the good things I have done. How I was kind in the face of anger.
11/29/16
Old Adam's works are good because he says they're good. End of conversation.
11/23/16
It was Jesus who appeared to Hagar, comforted her, and gave her the promise of future blessings. It was Jesus who came to her when it seemed everything and everyone else had let her down.
11/09/16
A while ago I ran across a great comedy routine. In it Brian Regan riffs on those who he calls Me Monsters. This is a person who must be at the center of every conversation.
11/06/16
The church is God’s flock. Jesus is both a lion and a lamb. The zoo turns out to be as packed with theology as a seminary, if not more.
10/25/16
In our time Christ has not left us bereft of unbroken signs of His promised return.
10/20/16
Over and over, generation after generation, sinners repeat the same mistake. "How is it possible that God can be a man," we ask.
10/13/16
My husband and I just adopted Duke, a very cute beagle mix, from a nearby shelter. He is about three years old and was found wandering in a park several months ago.
10/13/16
They were incapable of covering their shame. They knew what they'd done was evil, but since they were only "like" God, there was no way for them to go back and replace evil with good.
10/11/16
Christians are Christians not because of anything that they have done but because of everything Christ has done for them.
10/10/16
I once heard an old, retired Lutheran professor give in interview on a podcast. He was asked by the interviewer why people should bother going to church if they could just be saved through a personal relationship with Jesus?
10/07/16
Read 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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