TOPIC INDEXConfession and Absolution (38)

  1. Psalm 40 Esther Mylar sings "I Waited Patiently"

    book
    01/19/24
    4 mins
    By Chad Bird
    Psalm 40- David declares his innocence in this Psalm.

  2. 2 Samuel 12:1-15 (Episode 271)

    book
    06/21/21
    1 min
    By Chad Bird Daniel Emery Price
    You are the man.

  3. Forgiving Others Is Not All About You: When Forgiveness Mutates into Self-Help

    book
    01/28/19
    12 mins
    By Chad Bird
    Just as we believe ourselves to be forgiven because God sees us in Christ, so to forgive others is to see them as God sees them in Christ. To forgive, in other words, is to put God’s eyes in our eyes and our eyes in God’s eyes.

  4. How to Become a Very Bad Person

    book
    08/19/18
    11 mins
    By Chad Bird
    Don’t say you’re beyond hope, for there is not one beyond God. Don’t say you’ve done too much evil, for there is no wrong bigger than God’s heart of forgiveness.

  5. Book Release Today: Night Driving: Notes from a Prodigal Soul

    book
    10/11/17
    6 mins
    By Chad Bird
    This book tells of my long and brutal journey. From married to divorced. From a seminary professor and pastor to a disgraced, bitter truck driver in the oil fields of Texas. From a man at war with God to a child redeemed by grace.

  6. The Saddest Words Ever Spoken to a Sinner

    book
    09/12/17
    10 mins
    By Chad Bird
    When we say, “I’ve screwed up big time. I’ve betrayed my spouse, my family, my friends. I’ve hurt lots of people,” we don’t need to hear, “Yes, you have. You need to make that right, learn to walk the talk, and act like a Christian next time."

  7. I Would Never Do That: Facing the Lie We Tell Ourselves

    book
    04/30/17
    8 mins
    By Chad Bird
    We pray for God to deliver us from ourselves. To forgive us, for Jesus’s sake, when we do evil.

  8. Keeping up with the Joneses' Church

    book
    01/29/17
    7 mins
    By Chad Bird
    A single, fifteen minute sermon that proclaims Christ and him crucified for you is more important than hundreds of hours of lectures by experts on revitalizing your ministry.

  9. Birds in the Pulpit

    book
    01/11/17
    9 mins
    By Chad Bird
    The preacher does not merely send out the raven. From the pulpit flies forth the dove of the Gospel.

  10. Two Ways to Launch Your Career in the Self-Salvation Business

    book
    12/03/16
    9 mins
    By Chad Bird
    Sometimes we try be the bad god, sometimes the good god, oftentimes a freaky hybrid of both. The result is the same: Jesus the savior just gets in our way.

  11. Gospel Phobia

    book
    11/30/16
    9 mins
    By Chad Bird
    If the devil took over a church, I suspect it would be bursting at the seams every Sunday, with smiling faces, clean noses, straight morals, conservative voting, institutional fidelity

  12. The Beginner's Guide to Giving Your Sin a Holy Name

    book
    08/16/16
    12 mins
    By Chad Bird
    Although I was too young to have mastered the skill of lying, I also knew that I couldn’t tell this woman the truth.
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