Do not disregard Luther’s early disputations, but appreciate their specificity and recognize their pastoral and theological continuity with his later works.
05/08/26
The heavens are neither geocentric, nor even heliocentric, but Christocentric. It is the cross and the crucified and risen Jesus who has the whole world, and each of us, in his nail scarred hands.
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05/07/26
Humanity, despite our best efforts, cannot answer the question as to why God allows evil to occur.
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01/14/21
In our transactional view of our faith - “If I don’t… then God won’t.” “I need to, so God can” - we are seriously underestimating who we are dealing with.
01/12/21
Paul knew, and so do we: the law doesn’t change hearts or heal the world. More demands won’t do the trick.
01/10/21
God makes all things new. He refashions us from those turned in upon ourselves, turned to idols of our own choice and making, to experience the freedom He gives by pronouncing us His righteous children.
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01/10/21
What does being free from sin, which is obviously a good thing, have to do with being free from the Law, which sounds dangerous?
01/10/21
Samuel plays a very important role in preserving the line of Judah by anointing and instructing the first kings of the united monarchy—especially King David.
01/04/21
The church does well to remind the world that God is unmasked, indeed, that God has unmasked himself in the person of Jesus.
01/03/21
Christ has come to make all things new, and water and the Spirit are used for His new creation just as it was for the original.
12/27/20
The receiving and/or possessing of a gift, even one from God, is far different than putting it to use.
12/20/20
The Lamb of God is stripped of His garment and sheds His blood on a cross to clothe us in robes of righteousness and garments of salvation—like a bridegroom who adorns himself and his bride.
12/17/20
Hannah’s story is the story of God’s great reversal.
12/14/20
St John of the Cross' feast day on December 14 commemorates the day of his death in 1591, at the height of the Catholic renewal movement that followed the Reformation.
12/13/20
Not only is Jesus the New David, He is also the New Temple—the House and Kingdom! This is the throne that is everlasting.
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