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14 mins read|06/02/24Through His Word, Jesus is fashioning and forming us to be His disciples who follow Him. It is important on this first Sunday after Pentecost that we remember to put worship (sabbath) first.
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19 mins read|05/19/24“Can these bones live?” God asks Ezekiel, challenging the prophet and all who have ever looked into the face of death, and calling for a response.
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17 mins read|11/26/23A good shepherd takes the little lamb from the flock and holds it in their arms.
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25 mins read|11/19/23The Day of the Lord will be the “day of the Lord’s sacrifice.” That is how He will handle wrath and sin, by bloodshed and sacrifice.
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17 mins read|11/12/23The surprising thing about our text is just how devoid it really is of gospel. Amos makes it quite clear that the “Day of the Lord” is a day of darkness and NO LIGHT!
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18 mins read|11/05/23The best way to get at preaching the Gospel in our text is to compare the prophets and rulers Micah holds before us to Christ, who is not only a better prophet but the prophet’s hope and the prophet “par excellence.”
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13 mins read|10/29/23We need the Son of God, Jesus, to set us free. Not by the Law, not by a social gospel, but by the blood-mark of the Lamb and a sacred eating and passing through the sea of baptismal regeneration.
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23 mins read|10/22/23God is delivering His people by means of a King who will break down the bars that hold us in. It was strange but it was a real deliverance.
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26 mins read|10/15/23God does not simply dismiss death. Instead, He actually takes it upon Himself and into Himself. He ingests, digests, and passes death so we might be spared from even tasting it.
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22 mins read|10/08/23It was the death of David’s greater son who would die for his sin and our sin in order that we might know the mercy of God to cover all our sin and sour grapes.
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15 mins read|10/01/23Both God and Ezekiel agree that the people are sinful, and God’s greatness is displayed in His mercy.
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18 mins read|09/24/23Since we have heard the “suffering servant” has taken all our past sins upon Himself, it becomes very clear that the Lord is the one who will “have compassion... and He will abundantly pardon."
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