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11 mins read|04/21/22
Please Don’t Say These Six Things at My Funeral
I want the beginning of my funeral to be focused on Jesus, as well as the middle, the end, and every point in between. -
11 mins read|04/15/22
My God, My God, Why Have You ______ Me? Rethinking Psalm 22:1
The Messiah is exiled from God on the cross as Israel was. Forsaken as Israel was forsaken. Cast away from Yahweh as Israel was. Why? -
6 mins read|03/29/22
God's Command to Save You
The promise here is that God is present with us in our troubles, issuing commands to save us before we ask. God does not ignore our suffering and cries. -
15 mins read|02/28/22
I Don't Have the Answers, But I Have Hope
There is perhaps no better observation about the nature of anxiety and depression than its fundamental desire for avoidance. -
28 mins read|01/17/22
The God Who Relieves Every Burden
The imprecatory psalms are like release valves for hurting souls. Their stanzas are God-given spaces in which we can bear our soul’s torment. -
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.
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