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Chad Bird
Chad Bird

  1. Everything I Know About Worship I Learned from a Prostitute

    book
    05/24/16
    12 mins
    Chad Bird
    When Simon the Pharisee got his holier-than-thou panties in a wad over what this woman was doing, Jesus insulted him by pointing out how much a better host this prostitute was than he was.

  2. God, You Lied to Me: A Pastor's Struggle

    book
    05/19/16
    13 mins
    Chad Bird
    He has wandered away into the darkness of his doubting, got lost in his grief, confused by the pains he’s suffered. It happens. Shepherds sometimes become lost sheep as well.

  3. No Babbling on Pentecost

    book
    05/14/16
    2 mins
    Chad Bird
    Today the Spirit whom unfaithful David prayed the Lord would not take from him Pours himself into sinners that they might sing of the faithful love of their Husband.

  4. Heaven for Atheists

    book
    05/10/16
    11 mins
    Chad Bird
    The reason that anyone would choose a heaven without Jesus, or happiness without Jesus, or healing without Jesus, is because he doesn’t mean that much to them to begin with.

  5. Is There Any Hope for Me? Can These Bones Live?

    book
    05/09/16
    10 mins
    Chad Bird
    O dry bones, hear the word of the Lord. Thus he says to these bones. Behold, I will cause breath to enter you, and you shall live.

  6. We Do Need a Priest Between Us and God?

    book
    05/05/16
    5 mins
    Chad Bird
    Israel’s priests were ordained with the blood of a sacrifice applied to their ear, their thumb, and their toe, for they were to hear God’s word, handle His holy things, and walk in His ways. But none was perfect, all were flawed.

  7. Two Thursdays That Tell Us (Almost) Everything About Jesus

    book
    05/02/16
    5 mins
    Chad Bird
    What Jesus did and gives on these two Thursdays encapsulates his whole life and mission.

  8. An Address to the Graduating Devils of Discordia Seminary

    book
    04/27/16
    8 mins
    Chad Bird
    Brothers, the rich and diverse education you have received has more than adequately prepared you for the ministry of temptation to which you have been called.

  9. Burying Old Hostilities

    book
    04/22/16
    9 mins
    Chad Bird
    This I know: hate sucks you dry. It’s the worst high-maintenance companion ever. Always demanding more of your time, more of your energy, more of your emotion.

  10. The Cocktail of Worship and Doubt

    book
    04/19/16
    9 mins
    Chad Bird
    But on the mountain in Galilee, where we encounter a very different side of God, doubts overtake us. Why?

  11. Church and the Toilet Flush

    book
    04/19/16
    6 mins
    Chad Bird
    Burdened within and without, we cross the threshold into church. We don't leave behind our earthiness, our tragedies, our white-knuckled grip on the last vestige of dignity in our sad lives.

  12. Change and Decay

    book
    04/03/16
    4 mins
    Chad Bird
    You are changing as your eyes move over these sentences. You are aging. You are on your way to death. And nothing, absolutely nothing, can alter that fact.
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