Death and Dying (128)
  1. Dr. Montgomery spent his life—even into his final year at the age of 92—contending for the whole Christian faith once and for all delivered to the saints.
  2. What a small thing in the big picture to give his head for the Head of the Church who would give his life for John and all sinners.
  3. The Lion of Judah, Christ the King, Jesus of Nazareth, will not be away from us for one night.
  4. This great victory, the true defeat of death, I receive not by my thinking, willing, or working, but simply by believing.
  5. In Christ, this world’s never-children are his always-children, because he isn’t a God of death, after all.
  6. Jesus continues to do the same for me and for you as he did for his disciples. He still shows up for us. He still speaks his peace to us.
  7. What if the dissonance in this calendrical coincidence can be harmonized into a deeper melody?
  8. My goal here isn’t to selfishly reflect on all the reasons I will miss Rod because I know that if you are reading this, you may miss this man, too.
  9. A “good death” and “good life” are not accomplished through personal striving but are grasped by faith in the promises of God.
  10. We know that death does not have the last word in Christ.
  11. This is an excerpt from “Finding God in the Darkness: Hopeful Reflections from the Pits of Depression, Despair, and Disappointment” by Bradley Gray (1517 Publishing, 2023).
  12. Jesus is the only answer to the nagging question. He is the only way to make sense of this unsettling story in Exodus 4.
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