The Cross (98)
  1. Just as each servant was sent to bring back the Master’s fruit, so did God send his prophets to bring back the fruits of a life shaped by the Word.
  2. As soon as people understand what crucifixion means, the cross becomes offensive.
  3. This is the second installment in our series, From Eden to Easter: Life and Death in the Garden. Each day throughout Holy Week, we will take a special look at the gardens and wildernesses of Scripture, and in particular, these scenes' connections to Christ's redemption won for us on the cross.
  4. Repentance is not limited to a season.
  5. In the upside-down wisdom of God, the place of the cross becomes the place of life, absolution, and triumph.
  6. To preach Christ and him crucified is to keep the message simple and accessible.
  7. The story of Jesus's temptation has much more to offer than merely giving us a "how-to" guide on kicking Satan to the curb.
  8. What is it about the cross and its embrace of shame that informs and inspires Christians, who, for various reasons, might find themselves inscribed by shame, to no longer be shameful?
  9. Eucatastrophe is the coming untrue of all sin, evil, and death. And where that starts is the empty tomb of the risen Jesus.
  10. An Anglo-Saxon poem gives fresh insight to the cross
  11. The Lord assures Jeremiah he has not forgotten him. He is there and will rescue him.
  12. In that moment of greatest despair, we find the antidote for all our fears. We know we are beloved of God and there is salvation in Christ’s atoning death.
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