A Messiah Who Triumphs
With every Christmas season comes joyful festivities, yummy treats, family gatherings, etc. I love Christmas and all its holiday cheer, but what I love more is what it points me to—the gospel and the hope of Christ’s return. However, it’s … Read More
A Disciple Who Follows
Christian ministry is not about us. We like to think that we might be more special to God because of who we are or what we’ve done. We think God rewards only the biggest and best ministries. We also think … Read More
A Generation That Doubts
As we enter into the Advent season, it’s difficult to think of a better text in the gospel of Luke to help prepare our hearts and minds than Luke 9:27-35. As we celebrate Christ’s first coming and joyfully anticipate His … Read More
A Disciple Who Counts the Cost
American Christians have a tendency to sanitize the cross. We don’t need to glorify the gruesome details of crucifixion as a sick form of entertainment. But we do need to remember that a cross was a means of execution. Romans … Read More
A Messiah Who Empowers
Life can be fearful at times. How we handle the unknown and possible risks says a lot about the condition of our faith. Fear can drive us to prioritize risk assessment and obsess over financial security and physical health. Earlier … Read More

