The Passover wasn’t just Israel’s story; it’s ours.
God makes us pure saints by planting us back in the earth we imagined we needed to escape.
Salvation is not merely to be put in “safety” but to be put into Christ.

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There is a power that is stronger and mightier than the power of separation in death. And that power is the power of God’s love for you and me.
It is important to see how the LORD does NOT answer the questions Job and his friends have been wrestling with.
There is no justification except by faith alone. The radical forgiveness itself puts the old to death and calls forth the new.
This food, already purchased and freely given in our pericope, is a foretaste of the feast to come as well; the marriage feast of the Lamb in His Kingdom which has no end.
The well-known Sunday School story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego is far from a simple account of three brave and faithful Israelites. It’s a mini-story with a mega-story tucked inside it—a story that links it (backward) to Exodus and (forward) to the Gospels.
Christ presents to us such liberty, so that we as Christians according to our faith may tolerate no other master, but only hold that we are baptized and called unto Christ, and through him have become justified and sanctified.
To dwell with a Holy God in their camp, Israel lead holy lives. Anything standing in the way of and threatening this holy relationship must be avoided or eliminated.
“Who Am I?” edited by Scott Ashmon (1517 Publishing, 2020) is now available for purchase.
If you do not know who your God is, you will not know what your idols are.
That is the good news that ifies all hand wringing and wipes away every tear from every eye.
Love is to be the interpreter of law. Where there is no love, these things are meaningless, and law begins to do harm.
The message is clear and assuring—the Word of God does what it says it will do!