Jesus Christ

Christ in the Old Testament

Why read the Old Testament now that we have the New Testament? When we're reading the Old Testament, we're reading a book that is all about Christ. When Christ talked about himself, and when his earliest believers talked about who he was and what he was accomplishing through his acts of salvation, they referred to the Old Testament. Enroll in…

Chad Bird

05/29/19

446 Entries

“Train up” or "Dedicate"? The Hebrew Gem in Proverbs 22:6

By Chad Bird 07/15/19

As important as the training of your children is, much more important is handing them over to God—from the very beginning, from infancy, and beyond.

Can the Church Save Singing? Three Simple Recommendations

By Chad Bird 07/15/19

Imagine yourself at an advanced age. What do you want to remember when you’ve forgotten virtually everything else? Sing that.

When Blood Takes the Microphone

By Chad Bird 07/01/19

Three of the most profound truths embedded in the fabric of the universe are that blood has a voice, blood cries out to God, and blood is heard by heaven.

The Bible and Your Blessedly Fat Waistline

By Chad Bird 06/01/19

In the biblical world, having a few extra inches on your waistline was not a reason for dieting but dancing.

Ascending Downward: When the Manger Becomes the Cosmos

By Chad Bird 05/30/19

Because of the ascension, the manger has become the cosmos.