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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07/01/25
As soon as people understand what crucifixion means, the cross becomes offensive.
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06/30/25
This is the third installment in the 1517 articles series, “What Makes a Saint?”
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05/18/23
This is the Christian word: grace. Such grace is found only with this Lamb who is also our Shepherd.
05/04/23
How can we be sure that we are getting a “solid spiritual diet” and not a “milky” one?
03/29/23
If we just say to God, “We don’t get it, please explain,” he will. He will send us a preacher to point us to his words for more clarification.
03/23/23
The needs of the people remain the same, but now the people are you and me. We still sin, and that sin causes so many challenges in our lives.
03/22/23
It’s scary to share my struggle and to show that I have cracks because once I’ve shown my cards, I open myself up for judgment.
03/08/23
Unprompted, without any warning, for no reason at all, without any instigation say, "I love you." And that will wash over your parents like a beautiful absolution.
02/05/23
God has the power to take that which is small, that which is overlooked, that which is despised, and use it to create something wonderful.
02/05/23
Let us not recoil at the sight and sound of the crucifixion. It is the battlefield of victory. It is the throne of the King. It is the symbol of salvation.
01/29/23
Christianity is not principally about ethics. It was the Cross on the Hill rather than the Sermon on the Mount which produced the impact of Christianity upon the world.
01/29/23
I hope your people expect and even demand this of you. But how we proclaim the central message, that can (and probably should) vary.
01/16/23
God gives us the power and authority to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to burdened sinners who entrust us with their pain, guilt, and defeat.
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