1. What (if anything) makes a sermon distinctive?
  2. The Jews were living the script for a Western movie when Jesus showed up. The enemies of God were running the town
  3. Yes, Christmas brings joy, but no less danger
  4. 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.
  5. This is an excerpt from Chad Bird’s book, Your God is Too Glorious, 2nd Edition
  6. Any message other than "Christ for you" is not good news.
  7. Matthew 22 sees Jesus address Jewish legal debates. In the process, he makes disticntions between the Law and Gospel.
  8. How the ancient view of "guts" is a lively metaphor of promise
  9. Every Christian should understand what it means to have a Great High Priest
  10. Jesus is always interceding for us
  11. Christ reshapes what forgivness means and why it's important