In All Circumstances?
Often, the most basic of God’s commands are the hardest for us to obey. We may ask ourselves whether or not we... Read More
The Redemptive-Historical End Zone Verse
Legion have been the proposed explanations of John 3:16–what we may nostalgically call, “the end-zone verse.” It is safe to conclude that... Read More
The Doctrine of the Standing or Falling Soul
“Justification is still the article of the standing or falling church.” So were the words of the late professor John Murray. Of... Read More
Crossing the Finish Line
In High School, I ran track. I struggled with endurance, as I was born with athletically induced asthma. There were times when... Read More
The Hope of Forgiveness
I recently asked a group of church members if they had ever struggled with assurance of salvation. There was an overwhelming affirmation... Read More
God’s Metrics
God’s metrics are not our metrics. The way in which we seek to measure fruitfulness and faithfulness is often quite skewed. No... Read More
It Only Takes One
Sometimes believers mistakenly conclude that God is stricter and more swift to bring judgment in the Old Testament era than He is... Read More
The Glory of the Son
Jonathan Edwards, in Notes on Scripture, left us with one of the most penetrating meditations on the glory of the Son of God at... Read More
From the Sea to the Conquest
There may not be any better theologian who masters the art of viewing the overarching biblical story of redemption than that of... Read More
Planning, Planting and Pastoral Ministry
My dad carried a little note pad with him throughout the entirety of my childhood. I watched him write down what he had... Read More