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1 min|07/22/20Paul continues to expose the divisions in the Corinthian church, mixing in some sarcasm.
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11 mins read|07/21/20The well-known Sunday School story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego is far from a simple account of three brave and faithful Israelites. It’s a mini-story with a mega-story tucked inside it—a story that links it (backward) to Exodus and (forward) to the Gospels.
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1 min|07/20/20God remembers Hannah and she bears a son and names him Samuel.
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9 mins read|07/19/20To dwell with a Holy God in their camp, Israel lead holy lives. Anything standing in the way of and threatening this holy relationship must be avoided or eliminated.
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15 mins read|07/19/20It is that love, finally, which comes back again and again, not as an afterthought, but as the underlying theme of the entire section.
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12 mins read|07/19/20These parables invite us to consider the mysterious way of the reign of God. The Kingdom of God comes by grace to those who are seeking and not seeking it.
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1 min|07/16/20Paul continues to explain how division is contrary to the foundation of Christ crucified. Some who have now thought themselves wise need to look at the foolishness of God again. And Paul isn’t concerned with the judgment of men.
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11 mins read|07/12/20In Christ, God promises to forgive sin and bring about new life: Life after being canceled.
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16 mins read|07/12/20The Earth itself, into which the blood of Christ seeped, will be redeemed and renewed, just like our spirits in Holy Baptism, just like our bodies on the day of the resurrection.
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9 mins read|07/12/20If you do not know who your God is, you will not know what your idols are.
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1 min|07/11/20Chad and Daniel begin the book of 1 Samuel in this episode
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1 min|07/09/20Paul explains the power of the gospel regardless of the weaknesses of its preacher. The Corinthians are Christians, but they are still infants with much to learn. Humanness is raging in Corinth, but Paul is rooting every good promise in Christ.
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