The Christ who rescues does not wait for you to be clean. He comes to clean you. He does not need your strength. He brings his own.
05/16/25
When you remember your baptism, you're not recalling a ritual. You're standing under a current of divine action that has not ceased to flow since the moment those baptismal waters hit your skin.
05/15/25
“The fear of the Lord” is our heart’s awakening to and recognition of God’s outrageous goodness.
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09/08/18
As every nail that Jesus hammered was a delight to his Father, so every email you send, every purchase you ring up, every table you wipe down, is a delight to the Father.
09/06/18
There was a TV show back in the ‘90s called “Dinosaurs” that I used to sneak into the living room at night to watch.
09/05/18
We all do it. It comes naturally to every human being. Since the Fall, every man and woman, every child, everyone imagines he can use experience and knowledge to figure out God.
09/04/18
She was my friend, walking through marriage troubles. Her husband was unfaithful to her, with the technicalities and carefully drawn lines of “not technically sex” and justifying himself, which had wounded her deeply.
09/04/18
True preaching arises when the Holy Spirit steeps the proclaimer in its own cycle of judgment and mercy.
09/03/18
Jesus says that none of our goodness is good enough to pass muster. Likewise, none of our badness is bad enough to propel us outside Jesus’ death for sin.
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08/28/18
Christians have long enjoyed an absurd love affair with white-washing biblical saints.
08/27/18
When I hear the word “repentance” my mind quickly goes to those old terror inducing Chick Tracts.
08/22/18
Amazing things. That’s what happens when the Triune God shows up in Jesus Christ.
08/20/18
We prefer this to be switched around. We want something to happen in us before anything happens outside of us.
08/19/18
Don’t say you’re beyond hope, for there is not one beyond God. Don’t say you’ve done too much evil, for there is no wrong bigger than God’s heart of forgiveness.
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