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Gospel clarity and the implications of the incarnation.

God’s Promise Fulfilled in a Manger (Luke 2)

The Promise That Holds Us Fast (Genesis 3, 4)

God’s grace in our darkness.

Grace That Exceeds All Expectation (Matthew 11)

The Table of Grace (1 Corinthians 11)

Taking a breather.

The Heart of Christian Ministry (Colossians 1, 2)

Quotidian grace and the temptation to spectacle.

Navigating the challenges of studying the Old Testament with Eric Attinger.

How the Gospel Rewrites Your Story (Colossians 1)

God’s paradoxical patriarch.

Holding fast together.

Christ Sufficient and Supreme (Colossians 1)

For Caesar!

Discerning the call to ministry with Eric Attinger.

The God who condescends to time and space.

News That Never Grows Old (Colossians 1)

Hope for a weary world.

The theological imperative of preaching in the apostolic tradition.

Ordained to proclaim.

Ghouls, ghosts, and the strange grace of Halloween.

The uncanny mercy of God.

The Gospel’s Gift of Gratitude (Colossians 1)

Tumbledown.

The gospel’s encouragement for discouraged preachers with Eric Attinger.

More than brick and mortar.

Christ Alone, Christ Always (Colossians 1)

The surpassing certainty of God’s love.

The God of loss.

Flipped Tables and Expectations (John 2)

Yours is the victory.

The heart of worship with Eric Attinger.

The A to Z of Worship (Psalm 111)

Bread and belief.

Our unassailable anchor.

A Word of Rebuke and Reprieve (Joel 2)

With all boldness.

The source of a preacher’s authority with Eric Attinger.

Temptation and Triumph (Matthew 4)

Listen to him.

The gospel is not banal.

Make Time for the Main Thing (Luke 10)

When Mr. Heel bested Mr. Nobody.

Preaching faithful sermons with Eric Attinger.

A Bundle of Contradictions (Genesis 35, 49)

Faith’s headline.

Belief that’s born at the foot of the cross.

Grace, Justice, and God’s Apparent Absence (Genesis 33, 34)

The mystery of divine descent.

Hitching a ride through the foothills of biblical theology with Chad Bird.

God’s Gift of Reconciliation (Genesis 33)

Unshakable hope.

A legacy of faith in print.

Finding God in the Darkness (Job 19)

Jericho’s Fall and the Life of Faith (Joshua 6)

Receiving a blessing we don’t deserve.

Competing for souls.

God’s Love Is Permanent (Romans 8)

Myth became fact in the face of suffering.

The heart of Protestant preaching.

Wonder Bread (John 6)

A meal that never ends.

Proclaiming the promise.

The abiding purpose of preaching and preachers.

On Tolkien, storytelling, and the eucatastrophe of grace with Sam Schuldheisz.

Listen to Him (Deuteronomy 18)

Depth of mercy.

The present use of the law.

Winning by Losing (Genesis 32)

Forgiveness that can’t be contained.

A quick note about paid subscriptions.

In the shadow of Execrabilis.

God’s Divine Agenda for His Disciples (Genesis 30, 31)

At the cross.

God’s two words.

Rediscovering the eschaton.

Rooted in Mercy (Genesis 29, 30)

Revisiting Chalcedon.

Hope and faith amid despair.

The cost of Christian freedom.

The Hidden Providence of God (Genesis 29)

Helping preachers deliver the goods.

Grace in action.

The gospel is at stake.

Standing firm on Scripture.

On the nuances of Reformation history and theology with Amy Mantravadi.

God Came Down (Genesis 28)

Athanasius and the necessity of the incarnation.

The soul of soteriology.

Hope beyond circumstance.

Headline News (1 Timothy 1)

Liberated to love.

Toward a unified witness.

Luther’s game of Jenga.

What Mean These Stones? (Joshua 4)

Cruciform faith.

God’s gift of justification.

Unmasking the true church.

From Geneva to Dort.

A Rose Between Two Thorns (1 Samuel 25)

Unforeseen sympathy.

’Tis finished.

Halting between grace and works.

God Is Your Certainty (Genesis 27, 28)

Hope in the crater of faithlessness.

Preaching reform.

The magnet of the word.

The anchor of historical theology for the local church with Raphael Mnkandhla.

A Twisted Tale of Divine Grace (Genesis 27)

Ishmael, Isaac, and the freedom we receive.

Good news for those with mental illness.

Preaching the good news of God’s sanctification.

Grace for Our Everyday Days (Genesis 25)

We don’t lose heart.

How tradition can serve the church.

The convergence of conquests at the cross.

Jacob, the Model Disciple (Genesis 25)

The sound of freedom.

The discipline of suffering.

Faith that is rooted in adverbs.

The God of the Depths (Psalm 130)

A God who loves surprises.

Grace will always prevail.

The gift of adoption.

Yours Is the Victory (Romans 16)

Doubt and the Christian life.

Watery catechesis.

Understanding trinitarian grammar.

With All Boldness (Acts 4)

Our incomprehensible inheritance.

Honey out of a lion.

The church’s theological shoulders.

Come Near and Be Forgiven (Genesis 45)

Martin Luther’s revolutionary discovery.

Life through death.

Who God really is.

In Christ Alone (John 16)

The joy of Easter.

At home in Christ’s wounds.

Christ’s solemn knowledge.

The Savior’s Solemn Knowledge (John 13)

The epitome of Christ’s mission.

History is critical to faith.

Rejoicing in a work that’s finished.

The Cross Alone Is Our Theology (Galatians 6)

The grace of repentance in a fish’s belly.

The benefits of historical theology.

The sum and substance of the heavenly supper.

A Seat at the Table (Luke 14)

The word of promise and the family of God.

Suffering well through despair and disappointment.

Our only hope in life and death.

Church for the Down-and-Out (Galatians 5, 6)

The hero of the hall of faith.

Samson’s Own Worst Enemy (Judges 16)

The great exchange.

Called to Freedom (Galatians 5)

Justification for sinners and beggars.

The Offensive Hope of the Gospel (Galatians 5)

The gift of unshrinkable faith.

On the Receiving End of Freedom (Galatians 4)

Justification for the ungodly.

The resonance of rural ministry.

Preachers are sinners, too.

Actual absolution.

The Bible’s panoramic preoccupation.

Knocked Down But Not Knocked Out (2 Corinthians 4)

A hill to die on.

Songs of freedom.

Mercy comes running.

The faith that saves.

Myth Became Fact in the Face of Suffering (Job 19)

Making Much of the Gospel (Galatians 4)

Jesus is better than Melchizedek.

Getting some stuff off my chest.

Should we be laughing right now?

The incarnation is not a problem to solve.

Resolutions for Godly Living (Deuteronomy 6)

Books I read in 2023.