It appeared everything would work out perfectly when Ivan the Great married Sophia Palaiologos. But when inheritance was discussed the problems arrived.
05/28/26
When the enemies of your faith surround you, don’t look to your own wits and wisdom.
05/27/26
The wicked emperor, Andronikos, thought he could manipulate a human prophecy in order to save his kingdom. If only he understood which blood saves!
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08/21/25
For those with faith in Christ, there is always a happy ending.
08/04/25
Why reflect on these three men — MacArthur, Ozzy, and Hulk Hogan — in the same breath?
07/28/25
Christ is your Good Shepherd, and he has given to you eternal life; no one can snatch you from his hand; your salvation is secure and unlost.
07/25/25
Instead of offering more details or more information, he does something even better: he promises his very presence.
07/23/25
MacArthur’s courage to speak Scripture’s truth, no matter the audience, should be commended.
06/20/25
This story is not meant for six-year-olds, but it is meant for us, though we should hardly handle it.
06/12/25
The doctrine of the Trinity is not so much the story of a “who-dunnit” as it is the story of the “who-is-it.”
06/02/25
The baptized do not celebrate sin—they grieve it.
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05/27/25
Should you then abandon David’s plea that God use his law against his enemies and send a Legal Avenger? No, the law must be preached to the Christian (insofar as he is not one).
05/19/25
The Christ who rescues does not wait for you to be clean. He comes to clean you. He does not need your strength. He brings his own.
05/14/25
The women at the tomb were surprised by Easter. Amazed and filled with wonder at Jesus' Easter eucatastrophe. And so are we.
05/08/25
Christ does not hide his wounds. He offers them.
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