1. Anyone could tell he enjoyed teaching theology and loved his students.
  2. In a world—and even a church—full of distractions, thank God for Rod Rosenbladt. He pointed us to Jesus and Jesus alone.
  3. Christ's resurrection does not merely negate the bitterness of sin; it changes it into a source of divine sweetness, embodying the promise of a new life for us and a restored existence overshadowed by heavenly hope.
  4. In the Word, you find peace. It proclaims peace first between you and God because of Jesus. That empowers you to deal peacefully with others and brings you peace of mind.
  5. In normal human relationships, when reconciliation is necessary, we place the burden on the person who did wrong, who disrupted the relationship.
  6. A “good death” and “good life” are not accomplished through personal striving but are grasped by faith in the promises of God.
  7. Jesus will lead us through the deep waters onto the dry land of that celestial shore, where he will wipe away every tear from our eyes.
  8. Anderson encourages us to meditate upon the ways that Christ truly is the end of our exploring.
  9. Your justification isn’t a matter of “Jesus plus” anything.
  10. It would serve us well to embrace the beauty of our diversity within the unity of the body of Christ.
  11. Paul has zero patience for the gospel of God to be called into question, especially when the ones questioning it are the ones who should’ve known better.