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4 mins read|01/20/21The accent of Scripture emphasized that Christ is for you. Yes, you. He’s not for the perfect people of our imaginations. He’s not just for Abraham, Moses, David, Peter, or Paul. Christ is also for you.
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4 mins read|01/12/21Jesus knows you and everybody else come from a long line of life wasters going all the way back to Adam. Jesus died for life wasters! Let go of your bootstraps. Stand back up. Your Father loves you.
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1 min read|01/08/21God doesn't demand that you wash yourself and come up to Him in holiness, but instead He comes all the way down to you in the filth of your sin.
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6 mins read|01/06/21What more could God do to prove to us that he is for us and not against us than to give his own Son into this fallen world to take the cross in our place, exchanging his righteousness for our many sins.
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19 mins read|01/04/21The church does well to remind the world that God is unmasked, indeed, that God has unmasked himself in the person of Jesus.
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9 mins read|01/01/21Perhaps this past year has prompted the recognition that God is not the tame projection of our highest hopes and dreams. Instead, he is the one who uses even his foes to make a point.
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1 min read|01/01/21. . . but the joke's on Herod. Joseph takes Mary and baby Jesus to refuge in Egypt, and all that happens in Matthew 2 is done in order to fulfill the prophecies of the Old Testament.
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8 mins read|12/31/20The setting for Luke 2 is the first century analog to my backyard. The stage is dressed with rust and decay, guilt and shame, sin and death.
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22 mins read|12/29/20To the extent that God is exclusive by offering salvation only through Christ we can say he is more gracious than other systems because he takes on our guilt upon himself while gifting us his righteousness.
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6 mins read|12/29/20Christmas-time is the bold proclamation that God was born to save sinners.
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2 mins read|12/28/20While you are comparing your presents and life to others, pour a Sidecar, turn off the Taylor Swift, and man up.
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8 mins read|12/25/20This story of despair met with the hope of the gospel is rightly told by many during the holiday season.
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