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7 mins read|05/06/22Nothing stands against you. Only Christ stands now, and he is for you, more for you than you could ever know, for you like nothing else that has ever loved you.
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16 mins read|05/05/22If you sit where Joseph sits, then you also face the choice that Joseph faced. Do you respond with vengeance?
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23 mins read|04/28/22Our Judge (the one who can condemn us) has become our Advocate (the one who doesn’t condemn us) because he is also our Substitute (the one who takes our condemnation).
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10 mins read|04/18/22Free-range Christ is fearful Christ because he is present, speaking, and I just crucified him.
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16 mins read|04/17/22Sometimes loss is gain. Sometimes defeat is victory. Sometimes weakness is strength. Sometimes death is life. Sometimes, that is, when Christ is at the center, on his cross and not in his tomb.
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7 mins read|04/15/22God has found a way to be God even for the likes of us. He has found a way to save sinners.
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19 mins read|04/13/22Christ has come to make every last aspect of your life the object of his eternal, never-ending, always transitive grace.
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13 mins read|04/11/22Easter must be seen in light of the cross. It must never overshadow Good Friday. They are a packaged deal!
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13 mins read|01/27/22You might not know it, but every Christian hopes for the day when their faith will die. Really. I promise. Faith’s death is our celebration.
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17 mins read|01/13/22I write this as someone who’s genuinely concerned that American congregants are getting bamboozled by preachers who are giving them less than what they need Sunday after Sunday.
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12 mins read|01/12/22At its heart, this is what Deacon King Kong is all about: the paradox of Jesus carving his victory out of the last thing we expect, not our triumphs but our defeats.
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15 mins read|01/07/22Viewing the Word as a unified theological narrative prevents us from treating the Scriptures like a cage match between competing theological systems, with prophets duking it out with apostles, and psalmists with evangelists, all supposedly fighting for their voice to be heard.
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