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14 mins read|02/20/20When Jesus preaches the gospel, he is preaching himself. Jesus’s good news is the good news about himself.
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8 mins read|02/19/20Transfiguration is like a farewell party for a dear friend drafted and going off to war. We celebrate all that has brought us there, we rejoice in our friend, and yet we know we are sending him off to great danger.
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9 mins read|02/18/20We're ALL sinners in need of a Savior. We're all saints whose Savior forgives ALL our sin. We're all the same in relation to Christ crucified for the sin of the world.
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13 mins read|02/18/20He is no sweet and sappy, romanticized and Disneyfied, cartoonish Christ. He is ferocious, free, untamed, and heaven-bent on not leaving the battlefield until the war is won and he makes his enemies a footstool for his feet.
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6 mins read|02/12/20God’s will is not sparkly, flashy, exciting, extraordinary plans for your life—at least not in the Old Adam’s eyes. So, what is the will of God?
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13 mins read|02/12/20The implications were clear: Jesus’ death destroyed the things that distinguished people as educated or uneducated, rich or poor, free or enslaved, black or white, pious or godless.
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10 mins read|02/10/20His resurrection reveals that Jonah, and all of us, even the evilest people, are salvageable, even from suicide, in Jesus' death and resurrection.
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7 mins read|02/03/20The easiest way for us to contend with our sin is to become an agent of sin. We slice and cut others to pieces for all the world to see.
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16 mins read|01/31/20Your faith is not dependent on whether or not you suffer well. Your faith is dependent on the fact that Christ did.
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1 min read|01/31/20Luke 18:1-14: The Parable of the Persistent Widow Get what you want from God by pestering Him until He gives in! Actually . . . NO. Knowing the nature and character of God gives us boldness to approach Him.
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7 mins read|01/30/20We can rejoice in our own need and the gift we receive through baptism given by the same one by whom John desired to be baptized.
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10 mins read|01/29/20It’s a delivery of historical facts that tells us who Jesus is and what he has done for us through his dying on the cross and his rising from the grave.
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