Jesus is not a god that we can manipulate and mold. Christ is the true God, the one who is.
11/12/26
The most sober lesson we can learn from life’s caves is that all we have is a Person, one who never withers or distances himself from us, even though we are weak and languishing.
11/09/26
Yahweh tells his people that they “shall have no other gods before me,” he’s speaking into a culture whose very fabric is made up of the worship of other gods.
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01/23/18
God goes to work on us through His Word like a woodcarver chisels a block of wood.
01/19/18
When God adds His promise to creation, we understand a greater reality than what we see: Light given; Light that sustains life; Light that will end up living in the midst of his people forever.
01/18/18
I know it’s hard for some people to put aside old ideas and notions about Christianity, Christians, and church in general.
01/17/18
In Adam and in us, life has been wrapped in death. But in Jesus, God has wrapped death in life.
01/16/18
The pastor declares it. We receive it. The forgiveness of sins. It’s a simple thing.
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01/11/18
But another possible translation for the Greek word we translate as ‘overcome’ and one maybe more consistent with the context is ‘comprehend.’
01/09/18
When I was a boy, I wanted to be a trashman. Little did I know that I would grow up to need a God who was a trashman.
01/09/18
Only the poor are in need of a Savior, and only the dead need faith, hope, and love delivered to them by the hand of the Almighty.
01/08/18
God knows our need. He knows how it is to raise unruly children. He is very experienced in dealing with rebellion.
01/05/18
Instead of burning them up with unquenchable fire, He comes in solidarity, to be God with us and God for us. Jesus is baptized into our life, so that He could gift us His life.
01/02/18
You say: Since forgiveness depends on faith alone, why must one nonetheless do good works? Answer: If faith is of the true sort, it cannot be without good works, just as no good work can be where unbelief dwells.
01/02/18
And so we determine that God is a stern, short-tempered Lord and a gracious, long-suffering Father. And the fact is, He is both.
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