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11 mins read|02/15/26The account of the transfiguration of Jesus is indeed about His transfiguration. But, in a way, it is also about the transfiguration of everything else.
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23 mins read|02/15/26Transfiguration looks like one thing. The majesty mockery of Christ’s passion looks like another.
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22 mins read|02/15/26Seasonally, the text forms a bridge to the ascent of Jesus to Mount Tabor and, ultimately, to Calvary, so we can receive the Gospel of God which saves us.
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12 mins read|02/08/26How can you get a righteousness which exceeds that of the most works obsessed Israelites and Pharisees and scribes?
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12 mins read|02/08/26Yes, for a moment, Jesus asks the crowds to stop and to look at this beautiful vision. He offers a scenic outlook to the inhabitants of this world.
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18 mins read|02/01/26Bayer shows the wonder and the glory that is found in the God who creates faith through the Word we are sent to preach, the Word that gives us certainty in Christ preached and promised.
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12 mins read|02/01/26Jesus not only claims our present moment, but He does so with the grace of eternity. The beatitudes are filled with promises of future blessing.
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20 mins read|02/01/26This is the heart of Christian theology: The Gospel is the word of the cross, and the word of the cross is the Gospel.
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13 mins read|02/01/26Doing better is the only way to get those covenant blessings back. Since this is impossible there is seemingly no gospel in this text at all. That is, unless we remove ourselves from the picture.
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