Nothing good happens when you get ahead of God and take matters into your own hands.
09/11/25
To confess Christ crucified and risen as the only hope in a world that has lost its mind to wickedness and rage.
09/10/25
The following entries are excerpts from Chad Bird’s upcoming book, Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of the Psalms (1517 Publishing, 2025), pgs. 191-192.
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11/14/24
Christ is always the ultimate for God's children, but we sometimes struggle with things that come before.
11/05/24
You have real freedom through the gospel of Jesus Christ, a freedom that doesn’t rest on founders, votes, or power plays.
11/04/24
One Christ rules over all of it. He is the constant, the root that nourishes every estate and every vocation.
11/01/24
No matter how many times we hear this good news, it never stops being good news.
10/31/24
Our faith is precisely where Paul puts it, namely, in the blood of Christ.
10/29/24
More certain than death or taxes and more certain than “anything else in all creation” is the fact that God loves you.
10/23/24
Salvation doesn’t hang in the balance of a voting booth.
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10/16/24
Below is the Thinking Fellows Essential Reading List with contributions from each of the Thinking Fellows hosts.
10/11/24
Jesus loved us and gave himself up to save us. He would not abandon you to your hurt or cast you away because of the hurt you caused others.
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09/20/24
Jesus has instituted his living-breathing disciples, his shepherds in his church, to declare the full forgiveness of sins.
09/16/24
To obtain this righteousness, you have to admit you don’t have it and could never produce it on your own because you are unrighteous.
09/09/24
When joined with a good Reformation theology of vocation and the freedom of a Christian, Fujimura’s vision for culture care is something all Christians can embrace, regardless of whether they are artists in the formal sense.
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