A Story in Greek
In December I had the opportunity to take a two-week Greek immersion class in Pennsylvania. There we..
Bible Bites [Exegesis]
“All Things Work Together for…” What?
In Romans 8:28 Paul famously assures us that “all things work together for good.” This is a muc..
Naked and Exposed Before the Living God (Sermon)
The word of God reveals our hearts, leaving us naked and exposed before God. When God’s word c..
“Into the World, But Not of the World”
“In the world, but not of the world.” Perhaps you’ve heard this slogan. It’s..
“Let Him” Or “If He”? Translating Divorce in Deuteronomy
I learned today that the King James Version has a misleading translation of an important OT passage ..
God’s Word and the Pastor’s Authority (Hebrews 1:1-4)
Pastor, why should anyone listen to your words? What is the basis of your authority? The answer is b..
Did Satan Give Super Tuesday to Trump and Clinton? (Luke 4:6)
As I write this post, Trump and Clinton are racking up victories in the race to the White House. As ..
What Jesus Wished He Could Say before He Died (John 16:12)
If you died today, what might you regret you’d left unsaid? Such death-bed regrets are common...
Is “Love One Another” A New Commandment for You?
The coming of the light changes everything. Did you see the sunrise this morning? Even if you didn..
The Arts and the Absence of Jesus
I am a house church guy who likes cathedrals. My spiritual forebears in the Reformation include some..
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