This is an excerpt from Chapter 1 on Sinner Saint: A Suprising Primer to the Christian Life
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05/01/25
If you struggle with doubt, take heart: You are not alone.
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08/09/20
God’s newly reconstituted Israel occurs in and around Jesus to include both Jew and Gentile, not by ethnic association but by faith and water (baptism) and blood (atonement and Eucharist).
08/09/20
The scandal of this text for the Jewish people is the inclusion of all nations and peoples into the Holy House of the LORD.
08/07/20
Sometimes I think I've gone through the whole forgiveness process, but forgiveness for me often feels like I'm weeding my garden. I forgive and another offense pops up.
08/02/20
God’s goal in all this is that His call to repentance impacts our lives by turning us to find peace and joy in Christ.
08/02/20
It is important to see how the LORD does NOT answer the questions Job and his friends have been wrestling with.
08/02/20
Here we have the other major theme within Romans: God will have mercy on whom He has mercy, and He will have compassion on whom He has compassion
07/30/20
There is no justification except by faith alone. The radical forgiveness itself puts the old to death and calls forth the new.
07/27/20
I rededicated my life as many times as I could when the guilt was unbearable. I would read my Bible more and pray more, yet I still struggled. I knew deep down, I was breaking God’s heart with my failure at being his child.
07/26/20
New normals are always sneaking up on us. Preachers ignore them to their peril and the peril of our hearers.
07/26/20
Jesus’ miracle in this sermon, then, is a type of the compassion He has for your hearers. While they certainly have many physical needs, your hearers also (more fundamentally) need Jesus’ mercy and forgiveness.
07/26/20
The lifeblood of Christ is the treasury that defines personal worth – your worth, my worth. Preach that; the price tag on your soul.
07/26/20
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.
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