For Bonhoeffer, Christ crucified, and the cross of the Christian life were not of peripheral importance, but foundational.
03/04/26
While we often talk about our growth, our progress, and what we are doing for the kingdom of God, the reality is that any goodness in a Christian does not originate in us.
03/02/26
Your exhaustion may not be a sign of weakness of faith. It may be the fruit of enthusiasm. It is Lent. Fast from your fever. Embrace the exhaustion. Curb your inner enthusiast and cling to Christ.
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10/23/25
When faith seeks understanding—when belief is grounded in revelation and open to the light of reason—truth can travel.
10/06/25
Faith takes God at his word and holds his promise to be true for me because I know God would not lie to me.
10/03/25
Fideistic Christianity may look bold, but it is fragile.
09/19/25
God leads us to green pastures. He comforts us with his grace in our darkest valleys.
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08/22/25
The “mystery of faith” entails the article of faith: Incarnation, Crucifixion, Resurrection, Ascension, and, finally, his Parousia.
07/31/25
The thief is the prophetic picture of all of us, staring hopelessly hopeful at the Son of God, begging to hear the same words.
07/24/25
The danger is not destruction. It is reduction.
07/15/25
Chapter 3 of Habakkuk, which is often referred to as “the Psalm of Habakkuk,” is a song of catharsis, relief, faith, and profound emotion.
07/02/25
How do the words “The righteous shall live by his faith” go from a context of hope in hopelessness to the cornerstone declaration of the chief doctrine of the Christian faith?
06/25/25
How many times in our lifetime must we sigh, floundering through this world with our sins, sorrows, struggles, frustrations, fears, and foes?
06/19/25
Despite how deep Habakkuk sank into doubt and despair, his faith was not entirely lost. He was merely taking his doubts where they belonged: to the Lord.
06/18/25
Decisionalism expects you to raise yourself through a choice, but Scripture says only Christ raises the dead.
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