An Advent Sunday Devotion: Fakers, Breakers, and Makers — Peace Chaplain Chris Linzey·December 11, 2022The four Advent themes are love, joy, peace, and hope. We’re talking about peace this week, but I...
5 Questions for the Sermon Calvinist Picard·December 3, 2022Despite the different perspectives and opinions, Christians must think through what makes a good sermon. Ask seminary professors,...
I Wish I Could Go to Sleep Before Thanksgiving and Wake Up After New Year’s… Brad Hambrick·November 23, 2022Many people share this testimony. If you do, know that you are not alone and that God longs...
The Americans Cloned a Medieval Viking Church Matt Whitman·November 18, 2022The Vikings built remarkable wooden stave churches in Norway, some of which are still standing. That all makes...
Interpretive Bias Calvinist Picard·November 17, 2022Everyone brings bias to the task of interpreting Scripture. The only way to mitigate that bias is to...
Preaching About the Gospel Calvinist Picard·November 11, 2022Imagine the congregation filing into the sanctuary after navigating the minefield of the week. Mines of shame, regret,...
The Power Broker Patriarch of the Family That Killed Jesus Matt Whitman·October 7, 2022Annas was a long-tenured High Priest of the Temple, the father of five more high priests, and also...
How Did a Bunch of Slave Women Plunder the Most Powerful Empire in the World? Matt Whitman·September 15, 2022How could the most powerful empire in the world get plundered by a people group who lacked both...
Devotions from Psalms Series: A Trustworthy Guide Martin Wiles·September 13, 2022Although I had never seen this person before, he was a trustworthy guide—at least for the next hour....
Devotions from Psalms Series: Accepting God’s Will Martin Wiles·August 23, 2022Being told to submit wasn’t as easy as the process itself. Like most children, I chafed at times...