The church is not renewed when one pastor tries to do the work of the whole body. The church is renewed when Christ’s body begins to act like a body again.
06/13/26
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.
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06/25/18
I’ve found that most people struggle to agree with God that we are fully forgiven, redeemed and justified by pure grace alone, for the sake of Jesus Christ alone.
06/22/18
The first course is always humble pie because, at the table, there are just two seats: from humiliation to exaltation.
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06/20/18
Jesus is in the business of proclaiming such a beautiful redundancy.
06/18/18
And your life, weary and broken as it is, is hidden by God in Christ—tucked away in God’s enduring and eternally given Word, in Jesus.
06/14/18
At times, evangelical Christianity can be a paradox. For as much as Protestants have spurned Roman Catholicism, they’re much more Catholic than they’d ever like to admit.
06/12/18
It's easy to become habituated to sin. It comes naturally, after all. The power and pressure of sin on us, from conception to the grave, is immense.
06/11/18
My Grandmother recently lost a long battle with cancer. Her name was Joy, and a name has never been more fitting.
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06/11/18
There is a difference between preaching about Christ and preaching Christ.
06/10/18
We need a God who can heal us of true guilt and false guilt. We need a Christ who not only removes the shame we feel for what we’ve done, but who washes away the shame that others have smeared upon us.
06/06/18
A Roman execution device isn't exactly a picturesque scene of divine love on display.
06/01/18
Many Christians are worried—perhaps legitimately—that the state is a short step away from turning the Law of God into hate speech and silencing the legal preaching of God’s Word.
05/31/18
Out of His mind indeed, as He took our place between murderers and received the insults and torture of humanity.
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