Worship never existed as escape from the world, but preparation for life within it.
03/11/26
The reasoning was always the same. The gods were angry. The gods were hungry. The gods required payment.
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05/15/21
There is no life when one is separated from the Promised Land because that will be the place where God will send His Messiah.
05/13/21
We confess the ascension of Christ every Sunday in the words of the both the Apostles’ and the Nicene Creed.
05/08/21
We all know what I think (maybe) Rachel knows: Celebrating ourselves isn’t enough. It won’t ever be enough.
05/03/21
Luther saw that God demands not that we become perfectly righteous like God but that we simply receive the gift of righteousness; a gift that actually makes us worthy.
04/30/21
Absolution is the word God speaks to cause his sin-dead creation to live.
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04/23/21
Just as the grave could not hold the Lord of Life, neither could the calendar contain Easter to just one Sunday.
04/22/21
For those of us who recognize the disciples’ despair in ourselves, Jesus comes with the same word: “Relax, it’s me. Peace be with you.”
04/19/21
God has a strange delivery system, the foolish preaching of the cross and foolish preachers for Christ’s sake delivering it.
04/16/21
Jesus rejects what we believe is most necessary and instead points us to his pain, suffering, death, and self-sacrifice.
04/11/21
Preaching is the vehicle of salvation because God engages in self-giving through the heralding of His Word.
04/05/21
God loves you no matter what. Loves you no matter how many times you have screwed up. Loves you to death, he does.
04/03/21
Tomorrow Jesus will laugh his way out of the tomb, spit in the face of death, and kick the devil in the throat as he dances to the clapping glee of angelic masses. But today he just rests.
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