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32 mins read|11/23/24If I were to stand in the pulpit and tell my pew-sitters to take the tenth leper as their model and be thankful, it would ignore how such thanks truly comes about.
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16 mins read|06/10/22The Trinity is a handy shorthand for all that God has done to justify sinners.
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12 mins read|06/03/22That on Pentecost God’s Spirit should function through a dozen seeming inebriates should be no surprise when this same God saves through the ignominy of the cross.
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13 mins read|12/28/21The shepherds are the most unlikely people to play the role the angels cast them in.
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9 mins read|11/30/21If Jesus is indeed the same yesterday, today, and forever, everything his enfleshment brings is already assured: life, salvation, and forgiveness.
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10 mins read|02/26/21Repentance comes on account of suffering, loss, failure, and death. It happens when the promise of forgiveness of sin given in Jesus’ death is proclaimed to us down-and-outers.
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18 mins read|12/28/20God's Word is the final word on you, and his claim on you as his people, his children, is the ultimate claim.
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12 mins read|03/26/20The gospel promise is that God in Christ knows exactly what your temptations are and still bids you find protection from them in him.
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23 mins read|10/31/19When we hear freedom, we have to ask about its opposite, bondage.
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13 mins read|04/19/19And when He says, “It is finished,” He doesn’t just mean His life and ministry. He means you, your sin, your brokenness, and ultimately your death.
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13 mins read|03/25/19All the piety, rigor, and discipline presented to the world by the believers, the General knew, was done out of fear and the denial of God’s grace
