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15 mins read|12/13/18It's hard wired into our brain. We can't help ourselves.
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8 mins read|12/07/18God's grace and mercy in Jesus Christ calls all sinners to a celebration. A "those who sat in darkness have seen a great light" kind of celebration.
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9 mins read|12/04/18Advent is the season when the Church declares to a world overwhelmed by excuses, lies, and cruelty that their Savior comes.
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10 mins read|03/30/18At Golgotha, Jesus saves us from sin by becoming sin for us. Jesus takes all our messes, all our shame, all our guilt, all our fears and insecurities and He allows them to kill Him instead of us.
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7 mins read|12/26/17The text says there was no room for them. And this should give us cause for a little head-scratching.
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12 mins read|10/30/17Where Jesus speaks to us, takes ahold of us, and gives Himself to us.
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11 mins read|06/06/17Christians argue about who's in charge of who, who's going to run things, who is the authority and who are the leaders that tell us on behalf of Jesus what to do next.
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8 mins read|04/18/17Put to death by God's Word of Law, we are then raised to new life by God's Word of Gospel.
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8 mins read|04/11/17Like her Lord, the Church has dirt under her nails, the smell of coffin wood on her clothes, and a hunger in her belly.
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7 mins read|12/20/16Our relief when we're troubled can't be found at the end of all our preparations and celebrations, no matter how pious our intent.
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11 mins read|12/13/16Jesus isn't Superman. He's not from another planet. He's from Earth.
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6 mins read|12/06/16This time of year, Christmas time, the world isn't so much Christ-expectant as it is Christ-haunted.
