Christ does not replace or erase the history of the Old Testament. He brings it to its fullness. The historical fulfillments demonstrate God's faithfulness in their own time and also bear witness to the greater fulfillment accomplished in Jesus Christ.
08/01/26
Jesus Christ is the Ark of the New Covenant. He is our place of atonement, our mercy seat. He puts a lid on the righteousness that might otherwise condemn us by offering his very self in our stead on the cross.
07/30/26
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.
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04/07/20
Instead of remaining silent when we wonder if someone is struggling with suicidal thoughts, and rather than judging for ourselves whether or not suicide is an unforgivable sin, let's lean on God's Word.
04/06/20
It is safe to say that Easter this year will be unlike any Easter we have ever seen.
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04/05/20
Grace is about God’s choice when we cannot by our own reason or strength choose Christ or come to Him.
04/03/20
The parable of the two sons whom their father sent to work in the vineyard is not a well-known parable--or one about which we hear many sermons. What does it mean? And what does it tell us about life in the church? In this article, Del Campbell explores this parable for us.
03/31/20
Righteousness by yourself is not just hard, it is impossible. It does not come about by your purity, your activity, or your loyalty. It comes through one thing: faith.
03/31/20
Even though we are tempted to add our personal opinions to the meaning of Jesus' life and death, to increase the meaning of His sacrifice, there's only one thing that makes Christians "Christian." Christ crucified for us for the forgiveness of sin.
03/30/20
Our God-given faith, despite our lack of sight, has made us sons and daughters of light who walk in the light even during dark times.
03/30/20
Look to the crucifix. There you see God as God is, in Himself. You see God in action for you.
03/27/20
The view of Total Depravity as it is usually understood by outsiders (and even many insiders), is often misunderstood. Despite appearances to the contrary, Total Depravity does not mean totally evil.
03/26/20
The gospel promise is that God in Christ knows exactly what your temptations are and still bids you find protection from them in him.
03/23/20
When Luther's barber, Peter Beskendorf, asked him how to pray, Luther wrote him an open letter that has become a classic expression of the "when, how, and what" of prayer. It is as instructive today as when it was first penned it in 1535.
03/23/20
Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead. But if you pause the story...then it is not just about Jesus raising Lazarus.
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