Because the biblical story unfolds in real places among real people, archaeology helps us understand the world in which God's saving work took place and, in turn, enriches our reading of Scripture.
07/28/26
The Reformers did not return to the sources because they believed the old was better than the new, nor because antiquity possesses authority simply by virtue of its age. They returned to the sources to recover the language and words that were actually written and spoken, especially those by great teachers and, most importantly, God Himself.
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07/21/26
The certainty of faith is utter assurance because it depends upon nothing of your own. It is entirely trusting that God is a propitious, pardoning God—the God who justifies sinners by forgiving them.
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08/14/24
What the gospel does is take people who were enemies of God and transform them into lovers of God
07/29/24
God can never really be said to be ignoring us, even if our experience with God at any given moment is that he is.
07/23/24
When the historical importance of revivalism is understood, one can appreciate that the question, “Could America experience another revival?” is also a question about the fate of Christianity in America.
07/22/24
God’s words do things. When God blesses you, you are blessed.
07/18/24
The Lion of Judah, Christ the King, Jesus of Nazareth, will not be away from us for one night.
07/05/24
It is Jesus himself who is the ladder by which sinners get to God, not by them climbing up but by God climbing down.
06/14/24
It is your privilege—we may even say “right”—to call upon this Father and to call him Father.
06/10/24
God does not give us an undebatable answer to suffering. Instead, God suffers, too.
06/06/24
Like Jacob, sinners approach the Heavenly Father wearing the clothes of their older brother, Jesus.
05/24/24
What we do much less of, even in Christian circles, is recognize just how pervasive sin is, such that it has thoroughly corrupted us.
05/13/24
God chose Russell Brand, chose to defy his fast-escaping life and drink up all his swift-running sin in the River Thames.
05/09/24
Five promises were seemingly all those apostles, staring into the sky, had to go on. Five promises that were more than enough.
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