‘Freed for Authentic Community’ by Dane Ortlund
This is deeply ironic and tragic because in the Christian gospel we have the one resource that can unlock the heart and free us to take off the masks. As long as... Read more.
Writing Stories with Our Words
The question is, what books/stories are you writing with your words? If we were to read them, what effect would they produce on your readers?... Read more.
Handling the Word Rightly: Philippians 2:12
Paul is writing a letter to the Philippians. Just like when we get a letter in real life, we would have to read the whole thing to grasp the full import of the author’s... Read more.
What to Bring to a Bible Study and What to Leave Behind
What do you see when you picture Jonah in the great fish’s belly? Chances are, like me, you envision a rather big stomach large enough for a boat to fit... Read more.
Gleanings from ‘Journey Into God’s Word – The Interpretive Journey’
If you’re like me, you’ve not heard many sermons on interpreting the Bible accurately – I can’t recall a single one in all... Read more.
The Heart Taken
The rebel soul that once withstood
The Saviour’s kindest call,
Rejoices now, by grace subdued.
To serve him with her all.... Read more.
Dead Men Don’t Pray for the Living
To place faith in dead saints and visit their “shrines” hoping for miraculous results is not Christianity as we find it in the New Testament.... Read more.
Upheld by God’s Right Hand
David’s clinging to God is made possible—and sustained—by God's unwavering grip on him. The reason David can hold fast is because God first holds him fast.... Read more.
Father of Mercies and God of All Comfort
Because of what Jesus did on the cross, whatever suffering we go through here on this side of eternity is ‘easy’ suffering because we have been spared the greatest... Read more.
In Spite of Me
All we are like sheep.
We fell, we rebelled, and we hide for shame.
Herein we know His love was deep,
In spite of us, He calls us by name.... Read more.