In the end, your story isn’t an epic of personal glory. You aren’t the hero. Your Savior Jesus is.
08/21/26
Whether a Christian enjoys high church, low church, or something in between, aesthetics in the Church are not about any one individual person and their particular tastes. Aesthetics are, fundamentally, not a matter of legalism, but of edification—that the Gospel of Christ might be preached and taught to all peoples, unhindered by its medium.
08/19/26
Let us live by walking with Jesus, so that our Neo-Pagan neighbors, the witch, and frankly a lot of us Christians, can put down our crystals, our superstitions, our vision boards, and our bound sage in order to live out a liturgy of life, with rituals, practices, and behaviors that reflect who we are as followers of Christ.
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08/16/17
"Are you Republican or Democrat?” “Liberal or conservative?” “Yankees or Red Sox?” “Star Wars or Star Trek?”
08/15/17
The Christian Church is one of the last refuges in modern American society where people who have perpetrated or suffered trauma and violence can gather together to receive the truth about themselves.
08/14/17
Proper preaching of good works is never for our encouragement.
08/12/17
The love of God in Jesus is our confidence when the world seems to teeter on the brink of self-destruction.
08/10/17
The accusations of the voices we hear on a daily basis are deafening. There is no shortage of voices that will remind us of our failures.
08/04/17
The idea is that Jesus has called His church to make disciples, and since the church doesn’t look much like the One they are following, the people need to be changed.
07/31/17
How did you become a Christian? This question is frequently asked in many Christian circles. Ask it and you will get one of a thousand different answers, but each will probably start with the same pronoun.
07/29/17
For every child in a mother’s womb, the whole host of heaven and earth, indeed God himself, intercedes.
07/25/17
You can see it far off, looming on the horizon, a thick fog menacing off the coast and swirling in the distance. You know the signs.
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07/25/17
In Christ we are already dead to sin and the eternal consequences of sin. “There is no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus,” writes Paul (Romans 8:1).
07/24/17
One of the biggest challenges to the Christian faith is sorting through our question of “Where is God in the trials of our lives?”
07/21/17
Those clinging to God in Christ can be assured that it’s all clean.
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