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9 mins read|07/27/20
Comfort When You Don't Feel Like Praising God
These words not only rescue and defend; they also attack. -
5 mins read|06/23/20
Why Do We Rejoice?
Only through Christ and his work are our sins forgiven, and our consciences set free and made glad. -
10 mins read|09/04/19
Whatever is Excellent
What is supposed to be given by Christ through us for neighbor is used up by us, twisted for our righteous gain. -
9 mins read|03/10/19
Epistle: Philippians 3:17-4:1 (Lent 2: Series C)
Everything in the text sets up the polarity of earth and heaven, mortification and glorification, humiliation and exaltation. We preach the cross, because it is the only way to glory. Just look at Jesus, who set His face toward Jerusalem, endured the cross, despising its shame, and is now seated at the right hand of power, with all things under His feet. -
10 mins read|01/02/19
The Two Lies
Jesus’ coming and death and resurrection guarantee us the victory over the lies, the desire to be pitied, and the appeal of stuff. -
14 mins read|12/09/18
Epistle: Philippians 4:4-7 (Advent 3: Series C)
We enter into the brief respite of the penitential season of Advent with the call “Gaudate!” The theme of rejoicing appears beautifully in our Epistle and in the Old Testament from Zephaniah.
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