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13 mins read|12/20/20
O Key of David: A Tale of Two Politicians and an Unorthodox Sheriff
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 fourth in the series, is on “O Key of David.” -
12 mins read|10/02/19
Knock! Knock! Who's There?
For a long time, well-intentioned pastors and college evangelists have applied Jesus’ words from Revelation 3:20 to the unconverted. -
14 mins read|05/09/19
The Gospel for Lukewarm Christians
To be lukewarm is to take refuge in your own works apart from the works of God. -
12 mins read|10/31/18
Revelation 2-3 | Seven Letters to Seven Churches | 012
My email was once hacked and read, then used to send emails to contacts in my address book. -
13 mins read|02/12/18
Shut Out
For many years, I read this as a “salvation” verse. Jesus is knocking on the door of the hearts of the unsaved, asking to come in. -
15 mins read|03/26/15
I'm One of those Lukewarm Christians
On Sunday mornings, when I confess my sins, I say that “I am heartily sorry for them and sincerely repent of them.” But those adverbs are like two accusing fingers pointed at my less-than-heartily-sorry, less-than-sincerely-repentant heart.
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