Category: Christian Life
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How Love of Truth Serves Love of Neighbor: The Gentle Tragedy of Limitless Acceptance
Read essay: How Love of Truth Serves Love of Neighbor: The Gentle Tragedy of Limitless AcceptanceThere is an irony present in our age’s most cherished virtue of acceptance. The contemporary insistence that we must embrace all perspectives with equal…
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My Free Will Offering
Read essay: My Free Will Offering“Your people will volunteer on your day of battle. In holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, the dew of your youth belongs…
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God’s Providence and Foreknowledge in Genesis 15:1-6: An Exegetical and Theological Analysis
Read essay: God’s Providence and Foreknowledge in Genesis 15:1-6: An Exegetical and Theological AnalysisThe night sky stretches endlessly above Abram, a silent witness to his deepest anxieties. He has followed God’s call, left his homeland, and staked…
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The Only Wise God: Finding True Wisdom In the Disinformation Age
Read essay: The Only Wise God: Finding True Wisdom In the Disinformation AgeIn the closing verse of Romans, Paul offers up a profound doxology: “To the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! Amen”…
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And Be Ye Kind
Read essay: And Be Ye Kind“Be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you” (Eph. 4:32) Do you remember “Be…
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Fishing Without Jesus
Read essay: Fishing Without JesusJust after the resurrection, in John 21, Peter said, “I’m going fishing” and the other disciples typically followed him (Jn 21:3). They fished all…
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Pleasure and the Pursuit of God
Read essay: Pleasure and the Pursuit of God“Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of…
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What Happened When Jesus Died?
Read essay: What Happened When Jesus Died?Jesus’ sacrifice of himself on the cross is one of the richest moments of history. We could never exhaust everything that God accomplished through…
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Work of Faith Working
Read essay: Work of Faith WorkingIt was common for the ancient Greeks, and some of us today, to love idleness. To be involved with physical labor was a sign…
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Let it Go!: The freedom of forgiveness
Read essay: Let it Go!: The freedom of forgivenessWhat is your favorite attribute of God? For sinners like you and me, perhaps forgiveness is the most valued of God’s attributes. Forgiveness…
