This is what Christian catechesis does; it turns the knobs of the Scriptures and throws the doors of God’s word wide open to tell us the story of salvation.
06/10/26
Christianity isn’t simply a tool to fix social, spiritual, or economic problems. Its claims are much larger, touching upon truth itself and therefore all things and all people.
06/08/26
Christianity does not ultimately rest on the assertion that God delivered a perfectly dictated text whose divine origin can be demonstrated by claims of flawless transmission.
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08/24/16
If you know me in the least, then you know of my fondness for the 2010 film Inception.
08/23/16
Before long I was deeply involved in the trilogy (the reader is invariably "drawn into" the story in a unique way, and for a good reason as we shall see).
08/16/16
Although I was too young to have mastered the skill of lying, I also knew that I couldn’t tell this woman the truth.
08/11/16
God’s desire that all be saved led him to pay the price by which all are saved, all are justified.
08/10/16
Over the last 11 months I’ve spent the bulk of my time working to plant a church in New York City.
07/22/16
He lavishly pours out His rest in the waters of Baptism, in the spoken words of absolution from the pastor’s lips, in the preaching of the cross and resurrection, in the consumption of heavenly cuisine from the table at which He is host and meal.
07/22/16
Looking back, I see that the biggest problem (besides heresy) was that my faith was first about what I did or didn’t do, but it was also intangible and spiritual.
07/20/16
When Dorothy, Toto and her 3 new friends finally arrived in Oz, they were met with a staggering disappointment. The Great and Powerful is Oz was not so great and powerful.
07/18/16
There are many funeral songs I wouldn’t be caught dead singing. Why? Because my funeral will not be about me.
07/12/16
It is worthwhile because Jesus Christ gave baptism to His disciples as a means for making disciples after He had suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified died and buried and rose again on the third day.
07/07/16
We are continuing our summer series on a theology of worship through the lens of language. Before moving forward, let me highlight a few points by way of review.
07/05/16
A promise was made to my older brother roughly 50 years ago. He was just an infant and had no idea that this promise was being set upon him.
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