Gospel-Centered Resources for the Hurting
The Approach Biblical interpretation should not be a detached exercise in reading narratives from a safe distance; instead, it invites us to …
Connecting with the Characters: An Approach to Reading Biblical Narratives Read More »
My hammock ranks among my top five prized possessions, symbolizing rest and peace for me. You see, I have an inherent passion …
Paul tells us we are all moving toward a moment when we stand accountable before our Creator. History ends in a courtroom—a …
What does the doctrine of the Trinity have to do with our daily lives? It might seem like a lofty concept, but …
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The Transformative Power of Sight Have you ever encountered a sight that left an indelible mark on your soul? Perhaps it was …
Grief is a profound, universal human experience that shapes the contours of our emotional landscape. It is a journey through turbulent seas, …
The Good News of a Grieving God: Anchoring Your Heavy Heart to Isaiah 53 Read More »
So much of our lives revolve around the meal, hunger is the body’s internal alarm clock reminding us that we need nourishment …
Spiritual battles are real, that’s undeniable. But how do we fight? How do we wage war? In Ephesians 6:10-17, the Apostle Paul …
In a world that often demands a stoic demeanor and an unflinching attitude, the life of Jesus points in another direction. It …
Encountering the Emotions of Jesus: A Glimpse into God’s Heart and Humanity Read More »
In the cross, we encounter a paradox that shatters the norms of human understanding—the concept of enduring danger to ensure safety. As …
The Danger of the Cross and the Safety it Affords Read More »
God is safe. Across eternity and through time, the Trinity has always been a community of security and sanctuary. This safety is …
The theme of the new heavens and new earth offers a glimpse into the ultimate restoration and renewal of God’s creation, presenting …
This World is My Home: The Hope of the New Earth Read More »
The average person walks three miles an hour. With a little effort, we can increase that speed, but not by much. Our …
Matthew 28:1-6- “Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went …
The theological marvel of the hypostatic union unveils the mystery of Christ’s dual nature—fully God and fully human—intertwined in perfect unity. This …
The Hypostatic Union: Thinking on the Divine-Human Nature of Christ Read More »
Penal substitution, a foundational theological concept, shines a spotlight on the intersection of God’s love and justice. This theme centers on Christ’s …
Penal Substitution: The Ultimate Act of Love and Justice Read More »
Taxis, a theological concept rooted in the Greek word for “order” or “arrangement,” is profoundly reflected in the nature of the Triune …
Taxis in the Trinity: Divine Order and Mutual Love Read More »
Theosis invites us into the transformative journey of becoming more like God. Rooted in the belief that humanity can participate in the …
Kenosis, a profound theological concept, looks at the self-emptying love of Christ as depicted in Philippians 2:5-8. Derived from the Greek word …
The theme of the eternal generation of the Son explores the mystery of the eternal relationship between the Father and the Son …
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The theme of the Parousia, often referred to as the Second Coming of Christ, stands as a pivotal doctrine in Christian eschatology. …
Justification, put plainly, is about the nature of God’s gift of righteousness; it is the divine act of declaring a sinner righteous …
Justification: Embracing God’s Gift of Righteousness and Redemption Read More »
The concept of communicatio idiomatum, or the communication of attributes, speaks to the profound union of divinity and humanity in Christ. This …
Communicatio Idiomatum: Discovering the Mystery of the Divine-Human Union Read More »
God makes his home in unexpected places. He not only meets us in the fray of life, he lives alongside us there. …
Names mean something. This was especially true in the world of Christ. Names were carefully chosen and would often set the trajectory of …