Living by faith has never been about what we bring to the table. It has always been, and always will be, about what God does for us when we can’t do anything for ourselves.
02/23/26
The entire history of Protestantism is downstream of a goldsmith in Mainz figuring out how to cast identical pieces of lead type in less than a minute.
02/20/26
When we despair of ourselves, we repent of these self-justifying schemes and allow ourselves to be shaped by God, covered in Christ’s righteousness, and reborn with a new heart.
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12/26/24
It is impossible to live our lives in a way that would convince God of our value because he already knows our value. He is the one who gave it to us.
12/13/24
While Christmas may or may not have pagan roots, it will certainly have a pagan future if Christians lose sight of what it is all about.
12/12/24
Longstanding tradition must be bolstered by something outside of ourselves that also lies outside of the traditions of men.
11/18/24
Instead of a “how-to” manual, the Bible is a “what-you-didn’t-do” story.
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.
10/11/24
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.
10/07/24
God’s creatures on four legs are some of the greatest storytellers of the Scriptures.
09/23/24
“Praying the Bible” sounds odd to the ears of most believers today. That’s unfortunate.
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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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