Behold the Lamb
By Bradley Gray
01/19/26
26mins

Behold the Lamb

The Passover wasn’t just Israel’s story; it’s ours.
Psalm 12, Part 2: The Saint Fails, The Word Purifies
Steven Paulson
Steven Paulson
01/16/26

Psalm 12, Part 2: The Saint Fails, The Word Purifies

God makes us pure saints by planting us back in the earth we imagined we needed to escape.
Psalm 12, Part 1: Set in Salvation
Steven Paulson
Steven Paulson
01/15/26

Psalm 12, Part 1: Set in Salvation

Salvation is not merely to be put in “safety” but to be put into Christ.

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Bradley Gray
Bradley Gray
06/03/20

All You Need Is Need.

Unlike any mortal legal representative, our divine Attorney does not perform an inquiry to ensure our case is worth taking. He secures no retainer from us prior to advocating for our vindication.
Kelsi Klembara
Kelsi Klembara
06/01/20

Our Pandemic Righteousness

We are meant to serve in love both our neighbor in need as well as the neighbor who doesn’t think they need us.
Donavon Riley
Donavon Riley
06/01/20

I Would Rather Die Than Hate You

There is a time for justice. And there is a time for love. But love must always have the final word. Jesus must have the final word, because Jesus is God and God is Love.
Valerie Thur
Valerie Thur
05/29/20

What Diet Coke Taught Me About Pentecost

Our use–or disuse–of language reveals a deeper need than a bubbly carbonated soda. It highlights a gift given and a gift fallen, and it leaves us thirsting for a gift restored.
Norman Nagel
Norman Nagel
05/27/20

No God But the Lamb

The Lamb is where we are, opposite God, in our place as sinners. He bears our punishment of sin, the forsakenness of God. Anyone bearing his or her own sin is finally lost, but not Jesus.
Donavon Riley
Donavon Riley
05/26/20

Strength to Forgive

We must also remember that our enemy is a creature of God. He is someone for whom Christ Jesus died. He is a sinner just like any other, no more or less selfish than us.
Donavon Riley
Donavon Riley
05/22/20

Two Kinds of Slavery

We are free to be in the world, but not of the world. We are freed to stop treating the pursuit of pleasure as an escape from pain, suffering, and death.
Martin Luther
Martin Luther
05/19/20

Was the Son of God a Sinner?

I am told that it is preposterous and wicked to call the Son of God a cursed sinner. I answer: If you deny that He is a condemned sinner, you are forced to deny that Christ died.
John Bombaro
John Bombaro
05/17/20

Cliché Preaching

Cliché preaching may be symptomatic of shallow, consumerist culture, perpetuating a problem rather than the solution.
Michael Berg
Michael Berg
05/14/20

Understanding Paul's Allegory of Hagar and Sarah

The point is that the whole lot was wicked. And so were the Galatian Christians. And so are we.
Kathy Morales
Kathy Morales
05/12/20

Judgment Day

As we stand before our Lord dead in our transgressions and guilt, Jesus pronounces His judgment upon us. He absolves us.
Daniel Emery Price
Daniel Emery Price
05/11/20

A Dangerous World for Sinners

As we judge and demand payment from one another, we fashion a world not only skeptical of forgiveness, grace, and mercy... but downright opposed to it.
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