1. Patrick's breakthrough came when he began to leverage his knowledge of the native language and customs to build a bridge between Irish lore and the Christian mythos.
  2. We can interpret "be the Church" as either law or gospel.
  3. The church is called to preach the good news of Jesus Christ. Where is that message found? In every blade of grass, on every page of Scripture.
  4. There is no AA for legalists. At least not officially. But there ought to be, and it should be called your local church.
  5. Regularly reading and hearing God’s Word helps us to keep a song in our hearts.
  6. The more I got to know Dr. Rosenbladt, the more I saw that he wasn’t a man divided.
  7. God gives his church a story that helps to make sense of this life.
  8. It would serve us well to embrace the beauty of our diversity within the unity of the body of Christ.
  9. What does professional wrestling and preaching have in common?
  10. What (if anything) makes a sermon distinctive?
  11. When you see the year ending, thank the Lord, because he had led you into this cycle of years.
  12. The Jews were living the script for a Western movie when Jesus showed up. The enemies of God were running the town