God reminded me that it's not my job to logic and argue people into heaven, even when those people are my children.
01/14/25
The gospel is best understood in terms of those two most important words: for you.
01/13/25
Epiphany is one of the most important festivals of the church year, although often sadly overlooked.
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09/04/22
This is why Paul is still an “example” for us. If this is what God in Christ can do with “a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a man of violence," imagine what God in Christ can do with you and me.
08/31/22
The power of the Word of God is the power of God himself, for he is always faithful to his Word.
08/28/22
These words direct the people of God how to live in their identity as God’s children. We would say, this is the reality of our baptismal identity!
08/28/22
Love bids us to choose life, always life, because the love of Jesus has already set us free for a life beyond our wildest imagination.
08/28/22
The reason nothing can come before Jesus is because nothing endures beyond the grave except for Jesus.
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08/27/22
As the Spirit does His work, He produces new ways of living for individuals, households (like Philemon’s) and communities, that is, the Church.
08/22/22
The legal record of debt for our sin was canceled because Jesus satisfied the legal demands for us by his life, death, and resurrection.
08/21/22
All of this is interesting and useful in preparing a sermon, however, there are no explicit words of Gospel in this text. How does one preach without shoe-horning the Gospel into the message, perhaps in an inappropriate or confusing manner?
08/21/22
Love for the brethren should be the hallmark of the Christian Church. It is basic to our witness to an unbelieving world .
08/21/22
In the text, Jesus enters a Pharisee’s house for dinner. Between the invitation and the meal, however, Jesus transforms this man’s home into a place of God’s care.
08/16/22
Our value and our values, our life, our everything is from Jesus Christ given to us as a gift.
08/14/22
We need to know the Christian faith—such as it does not capitulate with Zeitgeist—always comes with a price of being maligned, persecuted, marginalized, blamed, you name it.
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