Spy Wednesday asks us to look inward. It's the day the liturgical calendar acknowledges what we already know: we are not the best version of ourselves.
03/31/26
“Save us!” or “Deliver us!” That’s what “Hosanna” means. And that is exactly what Jesus did in the ER that dark Thanksgiving Day and every day for me.
03/30/26
Indeed, Jesus is our Father's answer to our Hosanna.
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10/10/15
This was one of the most haunting and soul tormenting verses in the Bible for me when I was growing up.
10/06/15
(This article first appeared in Modern Reformation and is posted here with permission.)
10/01/15
Getting ready for church is an exhausting exercise for a lot of people. By getting ready, I don't mean making wardrobe decisions.
09/30/15
But in that quest for thou shalts and thou shalt nots, you’ll miss what really matters. You’ll trample the cross while racing for the tablets of stone. From the tale of Achan's theft, you’ll rob yourself of Jesus.
09/30/15
Just how should we think about our good works in the Christian life of faith as we live that life before others... and before God?
09/30/15
“God doesn’t care about the intentions of your heart!” I said a little too loudly and emphatically.
09/25/15
Jesus said it would have been better for this man not to have been born. Shocking words, sad words. But they are not the saddest words in Scripture.
09/24/15
Good people like fist-pounding on the pulpit about the bad things that bad people do in this bad world of ours. It makes them feel better about themselves.
09/04/15
I once saw a man holding a sign that read: Divorce is an abomination. Repent! That’s it. Nothing else.
09/03/15
As it turns out, all finger-pointing amongst sinners is in vain. Every transgressor just happens to screw up a little differently than you do.
09/02/15
In response to one of my recent posts on social media, a beloved agnostic friend of mine commented, in part, “What’s with all you religious folk feeling like you’re sinners?
08/28/15
One of my podcast addictions is Criminal. Their tagline is “Criminal is a podcast about crime. Stories of people who've done wrong, been wronged, or gotten caught somewhere in the middle.”
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