TOPIC INDEXGod (8)

  1. What is the Purpose of a Worship Service?

    book
    06/27/22
    6 mins
    By Kyle G. Jones
    The worship service is less like servants entering the throne room to wait on the king’s needs and more like a father joining his family around the dining room table.

  2. The Bible and How to Read It. Part 2: How Do I Read It?

    book
    09/21/21
    13 mins
    By Kyle G. Jones
    God’s word is creative in both the imaginative sense and the constructive sense. It brings things into existence and displays new ideas, images, and concepts we did not previously perceive.

  3. The Bible and How to Read It. Part 1: What is the Bible?

    book
    09/07/21
    16 mins
    By Kyle G. Jones
    A famous saying of Augustine (echoing Jesus in Luke 24:44) perhaps puts it best, “The New Testament lies concealed in the Old, the Old lies revealed in the New.”

  4. Psalm 23 and the Apostles' Creed

    book
    04/14/21
    12 mins
    By Kyle G. Jones
    The Holy Spirit does what his name implies. He makes us holy. We believe in Jesus Christ, our Lord, and come to him only by the Holy Spirit who calls us with the gospel.

  5. United in the Father by the Son

    book
    07/10/20
    13 mins
    By Kyle G. Jones
    God not only unites us to himself by the death and resurrection of his Son; he unites us, the church, together and to himself under Christ as his children.

  6. The Pastor’s Office as a Life-Giving Tomb: A Case For Private Absolution

    book
    01/03/20
    8 mins
    By Kyle G. Jones
    It is the words the pastor speaks that send the dead out alive.

  7. Crucified Expectations: The Great Reversal of the Cross

    book
    09/23/19
    10 mins
    By Kyle G. Jones
    By pouring out his life unto death, Jesus reverses our death.

  8. Staring into the Sun on Holy Trinity Sunday

    book
    06/17/19
    11 mins
    By Kyle G. Jones
    On Holy Trinity Sunday, God draws our attention, not to the inner workings of the Trinity, but the outer workings of God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.