“The fear of the Lord” is our heart’s awakening to and recognition of God’s outrageous goodness.
05/14/25
The women at the tomb were surprised by Easter. Amazed and filled with wonder at Jesus' Easter eucatastrophe. And so are we.
05/13/25
This is an excerpt from Chapter 6 in Sinner Saint: A Surprising Primer to the Christian Life (1517 Publishing, 2025). Sinner Saint is available today from 1517 Publishing.
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02/14/23
Zephaniah has given us something more visceral to help us understand the love of God: the sound of salvation.
02/13/23
This week we will take a closer look at God's love in Scripture.
02/09/23
This sermon was originally given at Luther Seminary chapel on May 20, 1986.
02/06/23
Love is pointing to Jesus who said, “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends” (John 15:13).
02/05/23
God has the power to take that which is small, that which is overlooked, that which is despised, and use it to create something wonderful.
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02/05/23
Let us not recoil at the sight and sound of the crucifixion. It is the battlefield of victory. It is the throne of the King. It is the symbol of salvation.
02/05/23
Isaiah says in summary “liturgical ritual without works is dead” because we render the meaningful worship of God meaningless and even sinful when we do not love our neighbor.
02/03/23
Predestination, Jim knew, is no longer a frightening doctrine of mystery when you understand that God makes his choice about you in the simple word of God, given from one sinner to another.
01/29/23
He has given us more than a surprise Gospel in our text. He has given us everything we need for life and salvation in Him.
01/29/23
Christianity is not principally about ethics. It was the Cross on the Hill rather than the Sermon on the Mount which produced the impact of Christianity upon the world.
01/29/23
I hope your people expect and even demand this of you. But how we proclaim the central message, that can (and probably should) vary.
01/29/23
Authentic proclamation, then, is the love of Christ for our souls, which we have seen and experienced through the under-shepherd’s pastoral care put into the words of Christ Himself.
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