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11 mins read|06/21/20St. Paul asserts the baptized have died in Christ but this death then makes them free to live unto Christ. Complicated? Yes, a little. Let us try to clarify things a bit.
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11 mins read|06/14/20The lordship of sin and its reign have been deposed by Jesus Christ. Nothing can stand to oppose those who are in Him.
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15 mins read|06/07/20This is the unique love of God. Where does it come from? It does not arise from the qualities of the person who is loved. It simply comes from God Himself.
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13 mins read|05/31/20Peter’s monumental sermon on Pentecost declares the kingdom purposes and divine saving work of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit which culminate in the new world order with Christ in charge, governing in the power of the Spirit.
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17 mins read|05/24/20If God was going to save the world, and reclaim His global kingdom, then the exiling, the confusion, the ignorance and scattering had to be ended. Pentecost signals this dramatic reversal in a spectacular way.
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11 mins read|05/17/20This pericope is not merely for the anxious, the persecuted, and the humbled. It is also for the self-reliant, confident and accomplished because at one time or another, they too will be anxious, persecuted, and humbled.
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15 mins read|05/10/20Jesus suffered for our sins. He died for us. This is the supreme example of the principle our text has been unfolding. It is all about meeting wrong with right, rendering good for evil, and answering malice with love.
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9 mins read|05/04/20The temple Christ inhabits is His own body and His body has been expanded, as it were, to include both Jew and Gentile in the Church.
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12 mins read|04/26/20You have been chosen to come out of the darkness and into this marvelous light, the light of the Resurrection. You are a people who constitute an exodus from racism, sexism, elitism, classism and now participate in a new race of human beings who are, through baptism, the foundational cure for the evils of these things in human society.
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11 mins read|04/20/20The life of holiness will overtake the world on the last day. Practice living in the coming world now.
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12 mins read|04/13/20Nor can we see how God’s hand will guide us through every challenge of this life, we have to believe it. Afterwards, we see how it happened, but in the midst of challenges and trials, we walk by faith and not by sight.
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20 mins read|04/06/20The only point in being a Christian at all is if this message of the resurrected Jesus continues to be the solid ground on which you stand.
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