Why did the church dedicate a day to St. Michael anyway? Who is he, and what does he do?
09/26/25
The Antichrist offers another continual presence. It is every whisper that tempts us toward autonomy, that tells us to carry it alone, that insists suffering is meaningless.
09/25/25
He is the God who always is, whose Word is true, and never fails. He is a God who acts and always does what he says he’s going to do.
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07/14/21
God’s love is axiomatic; it just is. It’s a truism without a logical explanation.
07/06/21
While baptism is a “once and for all” event that should not be repeated in the Christian’s life, the effects of baptism continue throughout the life of the believer.
06/09/21
That a celestial phenomenon should be appropriated worldwide for iconic value or to illustrate a mythological legend makes perfect sense. One cannot copyright the rainbow.
05/24/21
The Holy Spirit is sent, not to talk about himself, but to point us to Jesus.
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05/23/21
The Apostle Peter’s monumental sermon on Pentecost declares the Kingdom purposes and divine saving work of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit which culminates in the new world order with Christ in charge.
05/21/21
You and I have a God who pardons all our wrongdoing by taking all of them onto himself. He doesn’t zap us into oblivion at the first sign of rebellion.
04/24/21
Now, if there were another way to heaven, doubtless, he would have made it known to us.
04/23/21
Just as the grave could not hold the Lord of Life, neither could the calendar contain Easter to just one Sunday.
04/13/21
"Vocation: The Setting for Human Flourishing" by Michael Berg is now available for purchase
04/08/21
We will always need comfort until the reign of God, his kingdom, comes in full with Christ’s return, and our suffering and the sin that causes it is no more.
03/03/21
God preserves language so he might continue to communicate his love and grace to us, and that we might communicate his love and grace to others.
03/01/21
Nostalgia is a looter who impoverishes us of the truth that God is in our midst right now.
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