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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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1 min read|12/25/20King Herod's rule is threatened when the Magi come to worship the one born King of the Jews. But did they spill the beans?
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9 mins read|12/24/20We’ve hung on every whisper of hope that this way of life would end and a new one would rise to take its place.
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21 mins read|12/23/20The incarnate Son of God makes ordinary events extraordinary by making them events that factor into our salvation.
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10 mins read|12/23/20This Jesus, Savior of sinners, does not do his work from afar. He comes to dwell with us, humbling himself, taking on flesh, that we might be redeemed.
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9 mins read|12/23/20People do not seek the gospel because they want to, but because God’s Word drives them to it.
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13 mins read|12/23/20On each of the seven days leading up to Christmas Eve (December 17-23), Chad Bird will provide a meditation that focuses on the ancient “O Antiphons,” each of which addresses Christ by a different Old Testament name. Today’s reflection, the last of this series, is on “O Emmanuel.”
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