If Jesus rose from the dead, then his claims about himself and his promises to humanity warrant serious attention and response.
04/23/25
It’s easy to understand the allure of the shroud. In a skeptical age, a physical relic that appears to bear the imprint of the risen Christ seems like proof positive of the faith.
04/22/25
While I disagree with many things Francis did and believed, I think he deserves credit for this: Francis showed us what Christian leadership can look like.
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05/17/20
Cliché preaching may be symptomatic of shallow, consumerist culture, perpetuating a problem rather than the solution.
05/17/20
A wonderful intimacy, eternal and beyond our understanding, lies beneath the surface of these words. What is even more wonderful is how this intimacy is also ours. Through the saving work of Jesus, this intimacy is extended unto us.
05/10/20
Jesus is not celebrating diversity or difference. He is promising sameness. Redundancy. A repeat of what has happened before.
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05/07/20
The Word was preached into your ears, the Holy Spirit worked through that word, and wormed His way from the sinful preacher's mouth to your wicked ears and onto your sinful heart.
05/06/20
While faith forms the relationship with God and love the relationship with the neighbor, hope forms the Christian’s relationship with the future.
05/04/20
Jesus sees His disciples facing future uncertainty and responds not with details about dates and times and procedures to follow, but with His promise and His presence.
05/01/20
There is a question often raised by Christians and even some theologians that is unanswerable: Why are some saved, and others are lost? While it might seem to be a good question, it is not. Let’s examine it more closely.
04/26/20
We have one thing which will never change. We have a shepherd who knows us by name and who promises to speak to us in all of life’s situations.
04/23/20
This gospel is not like all other human acts of gift-giving. It doesn’t come with the expectation of a gift in return. His mercy is an unreturned gift.
04/20/20
Their hearts burned, their feet ran, and their mouths opened. “The Lord is risen, indeed!” they confessed, because this is what Easter does: It makes confessors.
04/16/20
True strength, wisdom, and understanding come to us from God. His Spirit gives us wisdom and understanding through the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus.
04/14/20
Jesus wouldn't allow religious people to determine his identity, define his mission, or put him in a safe, predictable religious box.
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