1. Mandating the Promise

    book
    04/06/23
    10 mins
    By John W. Hoyum
    By mandating the promise, Christ states something stronger than just an invitation.
    Mandating the Promise

  2. The Parable of the Sower

    book
    03/14/23
    9 mins
    By Wade Johnston
    We can’t predict the harvest. We can only sow.
    The Parable of the Sower

  3. And I Will Give You Rest

    book
    03/07/23
    25 mins
    By Bradley Gray
    The hardest thing you and I will ever be called to do is to believe that it is done already, that it really and truly is finished.
    And I Will Give You Rest

  4. A Review of "God's Word: A Guide to Holy Scripture" by John Kleinig

    book
    02/27/23
    9 mins
    By Chad Bird
    When I finished this book, I loved the Bible, and the Bible’s author, even more. And I can’t imagine a better endorsement than that.
    A Review of

  5. Revival Comes to Town

    book
    02/23/23
    12 mins
    By Matt Popovits
    There is a revival, no less real and even more definitive, taking place in every church, every weekend, where God’s people gather around his gifts.
    Revival Comes to Town

  6. How God Loves Us: God is Love, 1 John 4:15-21

    book
    02/17/23
    14 mins
    By Erick Sorensen
    To believe God is love and thus loves you is a miracle wrought by the Holy Spirit.
    How God Loves Us: God is Love, 1 John 4:15-21

  7. How God Loves Us: Rich in Mercy, Ephesians 2:4-5

    book
    02/16/23
    11 mins
    By Scott Keith
    His love for you is so deep that in his mercy, while you were yet a sinner, God sent his only begotten Son to die for you.
    How God Loves Us: Rich in Mercy, Ephesians 2:4-5

  8. How God Loves Us: The Meaning of "So," John 3:16

    book
    02/15/23
    8 mins
    By Ken Sundet Jones
    “So loved,” then isn’t about how much but instead simply how.
    How God Loves Us: The Meaning of

  9. The White Rose

    book
    02/08/23
    8 mins
    By Pete Lange
    We too are God’s baptized, beloved, blood-bought believers. And no one can ever take that away from us.
    The White Rose

  10. C.S. Lewis and the Four Loves

    book
    02/06/23
    23 mins
    By Sam P. Schuldheisz
    Love is pointing to Jesus who said, “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends” (John 15:13).
    C.S. Lewis and the Four Loves

  11. God's Right Hand

    book
    01/30/23
    15 mins
    By Wade Johnston
    Christ our Word, as with a two-edged sword, burst the devil's belly.
    God's Right Hand

  12. I Don't Want Eternal Life, It's Too Long

    book
    01/27/23
    20 mins
    By Bruce Hillman
    I think the problem with the idea of eternity is that we do not have any direct experience of it, but we encounter enough of its possibility to be unsettling.
    I Don't Want Eternal Life, It's Too Long
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