Articles
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12 mins read|01/05/22
Why Not Diapers and Casseroles Instead of Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh?
Couldn't Mary and Joseph have used more practical gifts? Why did the magi bring such unusual presents to the Christ Child? And how do these Gentiles fit into this very Jewish part of Matthew's Gospel? Let's ask some Old Testament prophets and poets for the answer. -
16 mins read|08/05/21
Three Popular, Wrong Ideas About the Old Testament
The Old Testament is a long, strange book that’s not easy for modern readers to understand. What is understandable, therefore, is that people can get lost and confused when studying it. Here are three common misconceptions about it. -
12 mins read|12/22/20
O King of the Nations: Unity Deeper than Politics, Race, or Nationality
On each of the seven days leading up to Christmas Eve (December 17-23), Chad Bird will provide a meditation that focuses on the ancient “O Antiphons,” each of which addresses Christ by a different Old Testament name. Today’s reflection, the sixth in the series, is on “O King of the Nations.” -
13 mins read|02/18/20
Where’s the Sunday School Picture of Jesus Crushing Skulls?
He is no sweet and sappy, romanticized and Disneyfied, cartoonish Christ. He is ferocious, free, untamed, and heaven-bent on not leaving the battlefield until the war is won and he makes his enemies a footstool for his feet. -
12 mins read|09/09/19
The One Page of the Bible I'd Like to Rip Out
Far too many Christians read the Bible as if a dam has been built between the waters of the Old Testament and the New Testament.
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Podcasts
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Psalm 150 Bryan Duncan sings "Let Everything That Has Breath"
Hidden Streams has now recorded devotional meditations and songs for all of the Book of Psalms. -
Psalm 147b Colin Heinrich sings "Extraordinary Care"
Happy 4th of July! Celebrating freedom and the blessings we have in Christ. -
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Psalm 27 John Andrew Schreiner sings "The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation"
Psalm 27 John Andrew Schreiner sings "The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation"
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