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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
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30 mins read|11/11/18We are awfully close to the tipping point where Thanksgiving falls completely into the clutches of the advertising world. Where the holiday is treated as just another excuse to get you to buy more stuff and accumulate more goods.
