Wisdom and strength require bootstrap-pulling and the placing of noses to grindstones.
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07/03/25
“If the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed” (John 8:36).
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?
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03/04/21
Even though the horn of plenty on our table is there as the fruit of our labor, that is also a gift of God’s grace
03/02/21
Apathy, melancholy, and disillusionment plague the footsteps of the up-and-coming generations more than ever, especially in the realm of religion, and it’s worth asking, “Why?”
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02/28/21
Christianity is not about principally about ethics. It was the Cross on the Hill rather than the Sermon on the Mount that produced the impact of Christianity upon the world.
02/27/21
When we stop looking to Christ in faith, we are walking in sin. Anything (including our supposed law-keeping) that does not proceed from faith is sin.
02/25/21
The place where it is most difficult for us to accept God’s will is when suffering, calamities, and finally, death itself.
02/23/21
Yes, Adam and Eve both participated in sin. This was a joint effort of the two genders of mankind. They are both sinners. But the first sin wasn't letting the serpent in the garden.
02/22/21
The Bible is a book for the desperate. That is its target audience. Recognizing our desperation readies us to hear the consolation that only God’s Word can offer.
02/19/21
We cannot scan any random passage of Scripture and automatically assume the words are unconditionally addressed to us. Often, very often, they are not.
02/18/21
The kingdom of God has a proper name, and his name is Jesus, Son of God, Son of Man.
02/17/21
Ash Wednesday, is meant to remind us we have a death problem. All living things made from the soil shall return to it.
02/15/21
Jesus is coming again to renew all things. It may seem somewhat hidden right now, but make no mistake, hope abides.
02/14/21
The season of Lent gives almost unparalleled opportunity for preachers to placard before their auditors the Cross of Christ and beckon Christians to take up their cross and follow Him.
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