-
19 mins read|09/01/24Like a good field general, to conclude his epistle, Paul equips us for battle. He gives us the gifts and the armor we need to “stand against the schemes of the devil."
-
18 mins read|08/25/24Is this text about marriage or Jesus? The answer should be obvious by now: Yes!
-
13 mins read|08/18/24Christ Jesus, who is the light of the world, has turned on the lights, woken up sleeping sinners, raised them from death to life.
-
15 mins read|08/11/24The baptized, those rescued and redeemed by God’s grace alone through faith in Jesus Christ alone, are given an entirely new life to live, a completely new way to walk.
-
17 mins read|08/04/24Unity is not our work, but a gift granted in the one baptism and one calling which comes from the one Spirit of the one Lord from the one Father over everything.
-
15 mins read|07/28/24Paul’s prayers for his beloved Ephesians do not focus so much on their physical or social well-being, but on the most important thing: That they know and love Christ Jesus!
-
16 mins read|07/21/24All humanity is bound to sin and dead in their trespasses, but Christ’s blood was shed for the lot of us!
-
24 mins read|07/14/24In my experience, no theological topic causes more existential angst than the truth that God has predestined people for salvation. When such a weighty doctrine is broached, what is a preacher to do?
-
17 mins read|07/07/24God will use the thorns and Satanic agents, as opposed to spiritual exercise programs, to fix our eyes on Jesus, not to move past Him.
-
20 mins read|06/02/24The Church’s suffering will bring with it a stronger faith in Christ and a bolder proclamation to a world in need of the life Christ alone can give.
-
24 mins read|06/11/23Our righteousness, along with Father Abraham’s, is found in the dying and rising of Jesus Christ, whom God promised to Abraham and has given for us all.
