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7 mins read|10/21/19So long as we entrust death to Jesus, new life is ours. He has lunch ready and he is waiting for us in the power of his resurrection.
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19 mins read|10/03/19It is true that no one ever grieves in the same way. We are all different in personality and chemical makeup. But what is the same, is that everyone, at some point, grieves.
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12 mins read|09/09/19I had been taught and believed in a God who is love, but as I walked outside that night I did not see him. I saw the stars and I felt their indifference.
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6 mins read|08/20/19Jesus doesn’t talk about God’s love for us; he embodies it.
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8 mins read|07/30/19Pain is our birthright, but Jesus’ resurrection is our irrevocable end.
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8 mins read|07/23/19Death can make us feel like tourists or strangers traveling across the landscape of someone else’s life.
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6 mins read|05/24/19For Luther, Jesus does something much better for those who grieve than simply identify with them: He brings suffering and evil to an end in His own death.
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8 mins read|05/21/19Death is quite the undertaking. To die when one wants desperately to go on living is the most gruesome kind of labor any of us will ever know. It’s painful and bloody and empties our pockets of the fortune we think is ours. But we must do it.
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19 mins read|05/17/19As usual, Luther took what he received and turned it inside-out, so that it shifted from a series of demands and became a bestowal of God’s gracious promise.
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12 mins read|05/02/19One of the great themes of the Game of Thrones is the personification of Death, most concretely in the form of the Night King, supreme commander of the blue-eyed nightwalkers.
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8 mins read|04/23/19As I sit here on Easter Sunday, the light is coming into my living room. My dog is sitting sweetly in my lap, enjoy the light scratches on her ear and getting in my face as to stop me from writing.
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7 mins read|03/26/19Martin Luther knew something about economics. Well, God’s economics anyway.
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