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7 mins read|09/03/19Rather than validate our selfish, self-serving choices, he justifies us by giving us new life and baptizing us into his death and resurrection.
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12 mins read|06/26/19When the church has gone astray, it has been the responsible (not slavish) approach to history that has helped correct the course.
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13 mins read|06/21/19I’d like to offer a short reflection on the theme of “worldliness” as it appears in his later work and how that’s connected to an item of his Lutheran heritage: the theology of the cross.
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17 mins read|06/03/19In life, we make decisions, from the most basic to the most lasting, lacking specific knowledge about the outcome.
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7 mins read|05/21/19Jesus has won the battle. The war is over. In His death, the victory’s sure.
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10 mins read|04/26/19Christ triumphantly brings about a new day, an eighth day, the first day of a new week.
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10 mins read|04/23/19Temporal resurrections do not save us, but instead direct us to look for life, even in death. Easter zombies and the like direct our attention to the ultimate promise given in Christ, and the implications of this promise for the whole world.
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11 mins read|04/22/19We live because Christ did not remain in the grave but rose to life.
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7 mins read|04/20/19Jesus didn’t simply vacate the tomb to end death. He brought up from that grave the seeds of a brand new start at life. Genesis 1 all over again, with no chance of Genesis 3.
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13 mins read|04/19/19And when He says, “It is finished,” He doesn’t just mean His life and ministry. He means you, your sin, your brokenness, and ultimately your death.
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10 mins read|04/18/19Season eight of the Game of Thrones has begun. It's the long-awaited finale, the end of the story we have all long been eagerly waiting for even as we fear the impending winter.
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7 mins read|03/26/19Martin Luther knew something about economics. Well, God’s economics anyway.
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