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13 mins read|02/10/26
Justice Reclaimed
Christians can pursue projects of justice free of the burden of being the justifier of the world; that office belongs to Christ and Christ alone. -
21 mins read|12/22/25
Comfort During a Blue Christmas
“Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.” That word isn't just for Israel; it's also for you. -
21 mins read|12/31/22
Old Testament: Isaiah 42:1-9 (Baptism of Our Lord: Series A)
The question remains, how do we get connected to this Isaianic Servant? How do we get into a relationship with Him so our perspectives and lives might be changed? We want to see God rightly, so where do we look? -
12 mins read|12/22/20
O King of the Nations: Unity Deeper than Politics, Race, or Nationality
On each of the seven days leading up to Christmas Eve (December 17-23), Chad Bird will provide a meditation that focuses on the ancient “O Antiphons,” each of which addresses Christ by a different Old Testament name. Today’s reflection, the sixth in the series, is on “O King of the Nations.” -
10 mins read|03/15/20
Old Testament: Isaiah 42:14-21 (Lent 4: Series A)
The preceding pericope uses the metaphor of a “mighty man,” a “warrior” for the LORD and this is not too much of a stretch for us. However, our text begins with the metaphor of a woman in child birth. -
12 mins read|01/06/20
Old Testament: Isaiah 42:1-9 (The Baptism of Our Lord: Series A)
In chapter 41 the servant is identified as Israel, but chapter 42 is a different servant. In fact, Matthew 12:18-21 makes the ID clear—this Servant is Jesus!
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