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Keeping the wisdom literature in its canonical and redemptive-historical setting is one of the more difficult challenges for the student of Scripture. Many have interpreted the Psalms, Proverbs, Song...

18 Marks of Gospel-Produced Humility

17 Aug 2016

Nicholas T. Batzig

On December 24, 2004, I proposed to my wife. That same night, she gave me a small, antiquarian book that she had bought for me from...

A Christward Anniversary

13 Aug 2016

Nicholas T. Batzig

Tomorrow marks the third anniversary of the The Christward Collective. Over the past three years I’ve counted myself to have been blessed to serve as the...

As Seemed Best to Them…

20 Jul 2016

Nicholas T. Batzig

My parents sought to bring my sister and me up in the nurture and instruction of the Lord. While I despised the discipline of my father...

Why Do I Write What I Write?

01 Jul 2016

Nicholas T. Batzig

The other day, our summer intern at New Covenant asked me why I write on the things on which I write. Since I’ve been asked this question on a...

A Biblical Theology of Oil

29 Jun 2016

Nicholas T. Batzig

Until the resurgence of interest in therapeutic oils, most in our day have been far removed from understanding the important role that oils played throughout human...

You’ll Meet Them All

01 Jun 2016

Nicholas T. Batzig

One of the striking features of John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress–perhaps most striking of all–is the way in which Bunyan so accurately portrayed the various...

The Family Idols

12 May 2016

Nicholas T. Batzig

One of the more important aspects of the book of Genesis is the way in which the Holy Spirit lays bare the inner motives and...

Pierced Hands of Blessing

04 May 2016

Nicholas T. Batzig

I’ve always loved worshipping at churches in which the congregants hold out their hands, at the end of the service, to symbolize their expectant reception...

The Least Attended Church Gathering

25 Apr 2016

Nicholas T. Batzig

Last night, we had a sweet time of singing God’s praises and praying together as a church–prior to eating a meal. We do this once...

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