2020 Year in Review
Since 2012, I have made it a practice to compile a list of all that I have written, taught, and preached at the end of the year. Though this year has been a particularly taxing year for everyone–and a challenging one so far as productivity goes–here are a few teaching resources from 2020.
Feeding on Christ
Communing with Christ in the Supper
When Talking About Congregants
God’s Extraordinary Work in the Ordinary Family
The Unique and the Normative in Acts
The World Attracted to the Church
Pastoral Ministry and Pestilence
The Comfort of Justification by Faith Alone
Stern Things Without, Tender Things Within
Loving the Church in Our Songs
Metaphors and the Mission of God
Scripture, Culture, and Convictions
Opportunistic Digital Hirelings
The Self-Concealment and Self-Revelation of the Son of Man
Singing Down the Blessings of God
“. . . the One for Whom Christ Died”
When Speaking About Jesus’ Bride
Augustine, Psalm 32, and the Grace of Justification
Canceling the Weapons of “Cancel Culture”
The Shoulders of Giants, the Council of the Wise
Of Priests, Pastors, and Prophets
Discernment Without and Within
Satan, Sin, and Biblical Proportion
Multidirectional, Participatory Worship
The Anchor of the Unchangeable
In Praise of the Pastor’s Wife
Ligonier/Tabletalk Magazine
5 Ways to Pray for Your Pastor
Gospel Reformation Network
The Church After the Coronavirus
He Reads Truth
To Be the First-Fruits of the Resurrection
Sermons
Motives for Gospel Ministry (1 Thess. 2:1–16)
Receiving the Word in Affliction (1 Thess. 2:13–16)
Striving for the Blessing of God (Gen. 32:1–32)
The Hope Set Before Us (1 Thess. 4:13–18)
Acts of the Apostles (Acts 1:8)
A Gospel Community (1 Thess. 5:16–22)
The Lord is With Us (Gen. 39:1–23)
Christ for Me, Christ in Me, Christ through Me
Fruitful in a Barren Land (Gen. 47:13–31)
The World to Come (Psalm 8:1–9)
Not Our Home (Heb. 11:8–16)
Who Can Enter Glory? (Psalm 24)
The Beauty and Glory of the King (Psalm 45)
Suffering for the Preeminence of Christ in the Saints (Col. 1:24–29)
The Blessed One (Psalm 32:1–11)
In the Father’s Arms (Luke 15:11–32)
Identity and Union with Christ (Gal. 2:20–21)
The Exodus of the Son (Hosea 11:1–12; Matt. 2:15)
Spiritual Restoration and Reconciliation (Matt. 18:15–32)
By the One Man… (Gen. 1:26–2:25)
A Sure Word of Seeking and Saving the Lost (Luke 19:1–10)
Off with the Old, On with the New (Col. 3:5–11)
The Right Man on Our Side (Gen. 2:15–3:19)
The Reigning King in Zion (Psalm 2)
The Angel of the Lord (Judges 13:1–25)
The Covenant-Keeping Compassion of the Redeemer (Isaiah 54:1–10)
Doing What it Takes to Get to Christ (Matt. 2:1–12)
Christ, the True Wisdom of God (Prov. 8)