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10 mins read|07/17/22God is in control, but God is also in relationship with His children and asks us to pray, to lament, and to ask Him to change His mind as we participate as the Bride with our Bridegroom.
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11 mins read|07/10/22We can see this as a foreshadowing of how the LORD always comes to His people—the people do not come to Him. So, it is God who sent His Son to us, His Promised One, up close and personal.
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13 mins read|07/03/22[Because] of the relationship of presence the LORD has with His people, His holiness ‘gets on them,’ and, as a result, this is what their life now looks like because the holy LORD is their God.
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11 mins read|06/26/22At first, one might think bones would strictly be associated with death, but in the Old Testament the most significant references to “bones” are associated with life and even resurrection from death.
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15 mins read|06/19/22In our text for today, here is the great prophet, Elijah, the same guy who God used in miraculous ways, hiding in a cave, scared to death.
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15 mins read|06/12/22The LORD God is seeking after those who have not sought Him! He calls out to those who have not been called by His name.
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11 mins read|06/05/22These are not exclusive words for Israel, but for all the people of the Lord God’s creation.
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6 mins read|05/29/22At Pentecost, the Holy Spirit is poured out and the language of man is united again for the Gospel to be preached to the ends of the earth.
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14 mins read|04/10/22Obviously, the LORD has no intention of slapping a bandage on creation. He will completely restore—it will be made new.
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10 mins read|04/03/22The LORD vindicates His people in the midst of their misery and despair—for this He has come.
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9 mins read|03/26/22The Exodus always remains a continual and present reality for the people of Israel—it is always on their mind. It was and remained the big salvific event of the Old Testament, yet at the same time it points forward to what God will yet/continue to do to save His people.
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9 mins read|03/19/22In our preaching it is important to decide how to understand this. Are we going to preach the “now” or the “not yet”? As the people of Israel are living in their “now,” are they hearing the words of Isaiah as the “not yet” or, the “not yet of the not yet”?
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