Yahweh tells his people that they “shall have no other gods before me,” he’s speaking into a culture whose very fabric is made up of the worship of other gods.
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11/04/26
Auden understands Luther’s doctrine of justification by faith not as a mere theological platitude, a trick of biblical grammar, or a catchphrase for men to rally around.
11/02/26
Our Lord Jesus builds, forms, and fashions his church as an artist forms a mosaic.
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01/29/18
Preaching is a dangerous and difficult task. Some occupations might involve more harrowing situations and circumstances but I will continue to contend that there’s not a more perilous or vulnerable position to be in than behind the pulpit.
01/24/18
His clarity and fearlessness made him a favorite interview subject for the press in both great and small questions.
01/18/18
In him, retribution is set aside. Forgiveness comes. A new order begins. Remember that God’s mission will prevail, because grace is in, with, and under the fabric of human history.
01/17/18
Jesus lives amidst the twisted metal and smoking ruins of lives gone bad. It’s where he does his best work. Christ is the ultimate first responder.
01/17/18
In Adam and in us, life has been wrapped in death. But in Jesus, God has wrapped death in life.
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01/11/18
But another possible translation for the Greek word we translate as ‘overcome’ and one maybe more consistent with the context is ‘comprehend.’
01/03/18
Only a god could be wise. We are seekers, lovers of divine wisdom, but it is forever beyond our grasp due to human limitation.
12/31/17
Jesus tears down every “but” that people try to build between us and God. He died and rose for us, and—not but—He makes Himself our Lord and Savior.
12/29/17
Even now we sing as we live in His gifts, and await His second Advent—His second-coming.
12/28/17
Merry Christmas sinner! Jesus was born for you. He died and rose for you.
12/27/17
Christ intercedes on your behalf before the Father for all the sins that work guilt deep down in your soul.
12/26/17
The text says there was no room for them. And this should give us cause for a little head-scratching.
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